April 11

• Parents irate at proposed truancy ordinance
  Children's rights as citizens put to question

• Illinois Jaycees honor Brian Cook

April 10

• Joint statement from Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle on United Nations global warming report

April 9

• Freeze warnings come to an end, but unseasonable cold continues

• Hospitals participate in national Medicare pay-for-performance project to improve
  ALMH met or exceeded all measurable outcomes

• Recycling date set for appliances to engines
  Free or minimal fee drop-off and qualifying pickup

April 7

• Holy Family Catholic Parish announces 'A Vision for the Future'

• Unseasonably cold weather continues

• Sixth-warmest March on record

April 6

• City briefs

• Glass recycling resumes
  White goods collection April 21

• IDOT halts road construction to give motorists a break on Easter weekend
  Motorists urged to drive safely and conserve fuel

April 5

• Likely low temps in the 20s to stay through Easter

• H.O.P.E. Mobile, serving young dental needs, receives funds from First Presbyterian

• LaHood travels to Africa
  Delegation focuses on humanitarian aid and end to genocide in Sudan

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