Saturday, May 13, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• Prison hostage situation brought to an end

• Veterans Cash, first-of-its-kind lottery ticket, surpasses $1 million mark in first three months
  Generates money to help provide wide range of services to Illinois veterans

• IDOT honored by Illinois Rehabilitation Association
  Agency and employee are recognized for efforts to help Illinoisans with disabilities surmount workplace barriers

• Tuskegee Airman lectures Naval Sea Cadets about love of country

• World, national news

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• May is Motorcycle Awareness Month

 Law & Courts                                Week of May 8, 2006

• Court news

 

• Marriages

• (There were no dissolutions this week.)

• New legislation includes law requiring background checks on nursing home residents

• Calendar of events

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

 Features

• Slim Randles'  Home Country
  When a town annoyance goes missing

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (4)

• Classifieds    (10) 

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• Business news elsewhere

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• Sports news elsewhere

• NBA playoffs

• NHL playoffs

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Number of Obese, Smoking Americans Tops 9 Million

• More veterans may need extra help for post-combat stress

• Well-Rested Docs Mean Better Care For Patients

• Work conditions raise risk of having a small baby

• Cardiologist says Vioxx still a risk after stopping

• Hispanic Farmworkers at High Risk for Skin Disease

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Term of the Week - SACD

• Do you own songs bought online? Well, sort of

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• Home and garden news elsewhere

• Celebrate Your Mom and Other Special Ladies

• How to Use Hardiness Zone Information

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• Travel news elsewhere

• Oahu's North Shore: Peaceful in the 'off-season'

• Hawaii prepares for ferry service on the islands

• Harbor hopping in Maine

• Carnival Update: New Itinerary, New Ship, and New Orleans

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• Movie reviews elsewhere

• 'Saving Shiloh'

• 'Poseidon'

• More...

• Book reviews elsewhere

• Being your 'Mother's Daughter'

• 'The Tender Scar: Life After the Death of a Spouse'

• More...

Friday, May 12:

• County briefs

• Registration still open for Saturday's I Spy Lincoln bike tour

• Lincoln Christian Nursery School completes energy-saving project with Illinois grant funding

• Cook County Circuit Court dismisses complaint against Gov. Blagojevich's stem cell research efforts

• Habitat for Humanity to hold surplus building materials sale

• Reminder: 'Dames at Sea' comes to the LCHS stage

• Women's Health Week

• Parent Institute column: Preventing school violence

• IESA Class A state track meet

Thursday, May 11

Wednesday, May 10

Tuesday, May 9

Monday, May 8

Saturday, May 6