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Thursday, Feb. 1
Businesses encouraged to sponsor ag event
Rep. Mitchell, Sen. Brady pleased Clinton tower project is rolling
Gov. Blagojevich calls on Bush administration to back down on proposal to cut Medicaid funding
Gov. Blagojevich appoints Catherine Shannon as director of the Illinois Department of Labor
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Jan. 31
County briefs
Gov. Blagojevich reminds Illinois workers to apply for the earned income tax credit and take advantage of expanded free tax preparation services
Gov. Blagojevich joins in friendly wager with Indiana Gov. Daniels Winner depends on outcome of Super Bowl 2007
Jan. 30
World's largest covered wagon to be dedicated on Thursday
Gov. Blagojevich asks President Bush for federal assistance for 26 counties hit hard by December ice storm Federal disaster declaration would help state and local governments, municipally owned utilities, and electric co-ops with storm-related costs
Jan. 29
ALMH nationally recognized for quality patient care
Gov. Blagojevich announces new IDOT effort to create more opportunities for small and minority road contractors
Jan. 27
Gov. Blagojevich signs law extending 'Good Samaritan' protection to people trained in first aid by National Safety Council Law protects those who help seriously injured from being sued
Recall information
Jan. 26
County to hire CPA to assist treasurer in completion of difficult audit process
Teen driving research results in tougher legislation proposal Measures targeting reduction of fatalities include triple permit phase and voluntary parent-teen contract
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum presents 'Reunion -- A Musical Epic in Miniature' The hit musical returns for six performances in Union Theater Lincoln actress cast in production
Jan. 25
Citizen presents dream that could bring thousands of visitors Garage sales could line Rt. 66 one weekend of the year
Gov. Blagojevich orders immediate suspension of HB 4050 predatory lending pilot program
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