Monday, July 17, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• Single-vehicle crash on I-55 results in multiple injuries

• Troopers' CPR saves motorcyclist after highway crash

• Lifesaving tips on how to avoid heat-related problems
  Watch out for the vulnerable and pets

• Illinois cooling centers open today
  Families encouraged to stay safe and healthy during hot temperatures

• Second emerald ash borer infestation confirmed in the Chicago area

• Local expert responds to emerald ash borer

• C-SPAN's 'American Presidents: Life Portraits' exhibit at the
  Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library July 18-Aug. 24

• World, national news

• Diplomacy gains traction in sixth day of Mideast fighting

• UN and EU prepare to step in

• Powerful quake triggers tsunami on Indonesia's Java island

• Fire crews struggle to contain flames

• Space shuttle comes home to Florida

• More...

 Law & Courts                               

• 44th District weekly update

• Destructive critters pests of the week:
  Potato leafhopper and bagworm check
  Also construction, landscaping and trees advice
  By John Fulton

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• Fuel not solely to blame for rising farm production costs

• Farm Credit System celebrates 90 years of service

• USDA Gives $1.3 Million in Matching Grants

• More...

• View the Logan County Comprehensive Plan and Greenways Plan drafts

• AMVETS announcements

• Calendar of events

• How to help victims of earthquakes, hurricanes and more

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (3)

• Classifieds    (13)

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• Business news elsewhere

• U.S. output and capacity rise for June

• Shortage of skilled workers looms for US companies

• More...

• Sports news elsewhere

• Royals finally beat Tigers, Rivera picks up 400th save

• Aurilia and Clayton lead Reds to sweep of Rockies

• Senden wins John Deere Classic

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Simple Precautions Protect Against Many Cancers

• Food Safety Tips Make Picnics Perfect

• Never Say 'D-I-E-T'

• Alzheimer's 'Risk Score' Spots Those Most Vulnerable

• Global Bill for Alzheimer's Nears Quarter-Trillion Dollars

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• HP Labs touts tiny wireless chip

• DS web browser to hit UK in October

• Matrox TripleHead2Go: Three-way monitor action

• More...

Saturday, July 15:

• I-55 accident leaves one critically injured

• Golf event nets $18,400 to help purchase new mobile medical-dental unit for Logan County

• Gov. Blagojevich proposes sweeping reforms to improve patient safety, reduce costly medical errors
  Governor proposes computerizing all prescriptions by 2011, signs executive order creating Division of Patient Safety

• Kite tube recalled after two deaths, several dozen injuries

• Dry June in Illinois

• Court news

 

• Marriages 

• (No dissolution reports)

• Letters:

• Local business community and volunteers help make CIEDC and Lincoln Kiwanis Summer Day Camp a success

• Elder Abuse Awareness Month

• View the Logan County Comprehensive Plan and Greenways Plan drafts

• Home Country: Summer ponderings and ghosts

• State Junior Girls' Golf Championship set
  Lincolnite youngest of 72

Friday, July 14

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