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Monday, April 16, 2007
Weather-related state of emergency declared in New Jersey, West Virginia, Maine U.S. air traffic affected
Illinois coal mine industry sets new safety record Fourth consecutive year without a fatality
Chicago wins U.S. selection in bid for 2016 Summer Olympics
Top Stories from the past week
April 14
Cities and county continuing storm debris pickup Lincoln branch pickup set to start Monday
Still no audit
186 Illinois communities honored with Tree City USA designation Lincoln receives sixth year recognition and growth award
FDA urgently warns consumers about health risks of potentially contaminated olives [FDA]
April 13
Seniors can help protect themselves from health care scams
Correction to fatal accident report
Taxpayer assistance extended for April 17 deadline Last-minute filers urged to file electronically
April 12
Lincoln citizen follows through on promise to youth
Lincoln woman dies at crash site
Jury reviews February crash resulting in Emden youth's death
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
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