Sept. 8

• Gov. Blagojevich signs legislation increasing background checks for the sale of guns in Illinois

Sept. 7

• City briefs
  New officer hired, economic bonds approved, annexation and rezoning for property development, and Zion Lutheran School track record recognized

• Ready Illinois disaster preparedness site introduced
  Easy online access to comprehensive information about what to do before, during and after disasters

• State offers new 40-year home loans to help first-time homebuyers in Illinois

• Police seek to identify suspected homicide victim found near Monmouth on Sunday

Sept. 6

• City to take property owner to court
  Work with no building permit to be stopped

• Lincoln man dies in ATV accident in Missouri

• With governor's signature, Illinois becomes second Great Lakes state to adopt historic agreement

Sept. 5

• Lincoln Christian College and Seminary dedicates largest and most expensive building on campus
  $6.25 million dormitory, Ruth Hall, named and dedicated for women of faith

Sept. 4

• Man dies in nighttime car-bicycle accident
• Drivers beware: Harvest traffic on Logan County highways
• Results from 'Stay Alive on the I's'
  Highly successful initiative; no holiday fatalities in District 9

Sept. 3

• (Labor Day holiday)

Sept. 1

• State approves fire department loans
  Lincoln to receive quarter-million-dollar loan

• Agencies announce Labor Day impaired driving crackdown

• State extends All Kids health coverage for young adults with pre-existing conditions

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