Sept. 14

• Lincoln police seek information on Labor Day shooting incident

Sept. 13

• City hears county request for help with animal control facility

Sept. 12

• Jury rules Atlanta teen's death an accident

• Gov. Blagojevich requests federal assistance for Rockford-area homeowners, renters and businesses after Labor Day flooding
  Governor seeks Small Business Administration physical disaster declaration

• Illinois State Museum to return memorial post to officials from Kenya

Sept. 11

• City of Lincoln declares annual Railsplitter Festival weekend

• Gov. Blagojevich proclaims Day of Remembrance for those who died in the Sept. 11 attacks

• Mutual aid response system to improve vital emergency communication services
  IL-TERT training to help handle emergency call volume during natural disasters or terrorism events

• Emergency preparedness since 9/11
  Illinois a national leader in mutual aid, special response teams

• In memoriam, five years later -- USCG Auxiliary

Sept. 9

• Gov. Blagojevich calls on President Bush to address nation's oil addiction and boost energy independence
  Governor urges president to pursue national policy modeled on Illinois' plan to meet 50 percent of state's motor fuel needs with homegrown resources by 2017
  Governor launches task forces to help implement his plan

• LIHEAP winter heating assistance enrollment open

Sept. 8

• Quiram Funeral Home under new ownership

• Gov. Blagojevich pushes for Western Illinois University expansion
  $14 million capital development would improve education opportunity and economics for northwest Illinois

• Gov. Blagojevich urges changes to No Child Left Behind Act
  Governor sends letter to U.S. education secretary with recommendations to help states meet the goals and challenges of NCLB

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