July 24

• Advocates for independent living for people with disabilities protest state's application to reopen Lincoln Estates

• Illinois to be smoke-free Jan. 1

• Illinois bans smoking in public places

July 23

• 'Rescue Me'
  Logan County emergency rescue teams at the ready

  • 'Rescue Me' -- pictures

• 'Breakfast on a Stick' competition to debut at state fair

July 21

• Bizarre Friday the 13th find in Chatham

• Chamber to host additional energy meeting

• State Fire Marshal's Office provides computers, training enabling to local fire departments to report and record vital fire information
  Emden Fire Protection District a recipient

• Governor's Illinois Covered affordable health care plan gains Illinois congressional support
  Key Democratic members of Illinois' congressional delegation urge House Speaker Madigan and Senate President Jones to pass Illinois Covered

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

July 19

• County moves ethanol plant forward
  Return of delayed audit anticipated

• Independent survey shows public strongly behind governor's Illinois Covered health care plan

• FDA warns consumers about risk of botulism poisoning from hot dog chili sauce marketed under a variety of brand names

July 18

• Severe weather possible Wednesday afternoon and evening

• Fewer fatalities on Illinois roadways this year's July 4th weekend

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