May 28

• Council reviews racetrack curfew and possible fines

• City recognizes value and needs of older population by proclamation

• Illinois EPA releases preliminary results of tests for presence of pharmaceuticals in public drinking supplies
  Results show only trace levels of several prescription drugs and common chemicals

• New dates, same location for Illinois Products Expo
  Plans announced for 10th annual 'Food and Cooking Extravaganza'

• Illinois Department of Labor provides safety tips for millions of families visiting amusement parks, street festivals and carnivals this summer
  Department conducts ride inspections throughout the year to ensure rides and attractions meet safety standards

May 27

• Body found in Salt Creek on Monday

• New memorial stone to soldiers dedicated at Logan County Courthouse

• City of Lincoln annual report for wastewater treatment facility and sewer management

• First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois

• Natasha Bedingfield and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are the latest artists to announce 2008 Illinois State Fair appearances

May 26

• (Memorial Day observed)

May 24

• Infrastructure meeting pairs state resources with community needs
  Major state agency representatives connect with community leaders

• Sen. Brady details 44th District road improvements
  Logan County to see $1M for bridge removal and land acquisition at San Jose

• Food for thought: Local food pantry always needs help

• Safety belt enforcement Memorial Day weekend

• IDNR reminds boaters and anglers to practice safety this Memorial Day weekend

• State public health director urges vaccinations after two cases of measles found in Illinois

• Illinois EPA encourages Illinoisans to go green at the office

• Illinois Department of Labor halts operation of 'Yo-Yo' amusement rides across state in wake of California county fair incident

May 23

• County briefs: Memorial Day celebration planned at Logan County Courthouse; appointments and more

• Lincoln streets and alleys end-of-fiscal-year report

• Blagojevich administration unveils $10.9 billion multiyear Highway Improvement Program

May 22

• Sears pushing for early July opening

• County briefs: New prescription drug program coming to Logan County
  And more county information and happenings

• Cleanup of Decatur train derailment (pictures)

• Gov. Blagojevich stresses safety as motorists hit the roadways for Memorial Day weekend

• Illinois EPA encourages Illinoisans to adopt conservation practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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