The arched entrance to Scully Park, one block off the square in Lincoln

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 Law & Courts                                   Week ending July 19, 2007

• Court news  

• Marriages

• (No dissolutions)

• Senate week in review

• Gov. Blagojevich signs bill to extend special education services for students with disabilities

• Law news elsewhere

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• Legion Baseball

• Summer Super Four

• NBA:

  • Kobe Bryant Won't Say Much About Lakers

  • FBI Probes Whether NBA Ref Bet on Games

• Golf: Sergio Out Front, Tiger Limps at Open

• Major League Baseball:

  • Cubs Beat Arizona 6-2; on 19-5 Tear

  • NL Roundup: Bonds Remains at 753; Cubs Win Again

  • AL Roundup: Carmona, Indians Hold Off Rangers 3-2

  • Team Standings, Schedules & Scores

• Nascar: IRL's Hornish Pondering Jump to NASCAR

• NFL: PETA Tells NFL to 'Sack Vick'

• Tour de France: Suspicion Dogs Cyclist Rasmussen at Tour

• Sports news elsewhere

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• Current obituaries

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Friday, July 20:

• City passes appropriations for 2007-2008 fiscal year

• $12.5 million in federal funds for anti-drug, prosecution and victim assistance programs throughout Illinois

• Last U.S. horse slaughter plant to reopen

• U.S. meat labels to note country of origin

• China says U.S. food has its own problems

• Senate passes bill to boost student aid

• Vendors pitch new foods to schools

• Chicago mayor wins control of police

• Body found in jetliner's wheel well

• Endangered species decisions re-examined

• Archaeologists dig up Roman bath complex

• Everybody's a winner in car promotion

• Cheese truck fire makes freeway fondue

• Woman steals Arkansas library's fine money

• Woman finds black widow spider in grapes

• Obama: Don't stay in Iraq over genocide

• This day in history

• The nation's weather

• Study: Plug-in hybrids may cut emissions

• Review: Playing the iPhone market

• Corn, wheat prices slip

• 2008 cash rents

• Lincoln Community High School announces registration for new school year

• State public health director issues warning about food-borne illness linked to canned goods

• Virtual Army Experience comes to River City Air Expo

• Three free Peoria Municipal Band concerts announced
  July 25 on the Peoria riverfront, July 27 at Shoppes at Grand Prairie and July 29 at Glen Oak Park

• Celebrating Route 66, the Mother Road
  Special tour of Kit-Cat and Friends Great All-American Road Show highlights 75th anniversary icons

• Mustang tournament

• 'Classy' teams take home highest WBCA honor off the court
  Lincoln College makes top 20 in JC/CC

• Golf: Sergio Garcia leads British Open

• Major League Baseball:

  • Andruw Jones leads Braves over Cards

  • Cardinals' Carpenter to undergo Tommy John surgery

  • Cubs-Giants: Bonds homers twice to close in on Aaron

  • Cubs send Izturis, cash to Pirates

  • White Sox make wild Dice-K, Red Sox pay

  • Team standings, schedules & scores

Thursday, July 19

Wednesday, July 18

Tuesday, July 17

Monday, July 16

Saturday, July 14