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Thursday, October 30, 2008
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Top Stories from the past week
Oct. 29
Smoking ban scofflaws hold unfair advantage Fairness for all businesses essential
State's inaction may lead to public health crisis
Driver's license suspension program collects over $13 million for Illinois children
State police say ATF changes will not affect FOID cards
Oct. 28
State approves newest Lincoln and Logan County Enterprise Zone extensions Current and future developments moving in the direction of wind
Reminder: Early voting available at courthouse
Zonta turkey dinner Sunday Club serves over 1,000 meals
Park district Halloween home decoration contest
Winners make a 'spooktacle' of themselves (Pictorial)
Illinois Poverty Summit scheduled
Close Up: United Methodist Men, the YMCA, Lincoln College, the Jaycees and more in Close UpBy Mike Fak
Technically speaking: Our thinking on the product we publish
Oct. 27
Lincoln to support Pontiac's opposition to prison closing
Freeze warning in effect for central and southeast Illinois overnight and early Tuesday morning
Logan County Chamber to host Junior Achievement event In conjunction with Eaton and Wal-Mart
Halloween safety tips from state public health director
Oct. 25
Lincoln College Museum changes name
City briefs: Future of volunteer work cleared; Fifth Street Road progress; Comcast channel lineup changes
Lincoln College announces more scholarships
Proposal designed to protect borrowers from predatory lending practices
Brady named 'Champion of Free Enterprise' by state chamber of commerce
Local help available on Medicare Part D and Illinois Cares Rx
Oct. 24
Lincoln observing fire prevention throughout the month of October Tips to protect property and lives Lincoln leaves and leaf burning Area businesses help with fire prevention measures
Mitchell pushes for photo ID requirement for voters
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum offers half-price admission
Memorial signs along state roadways approved 1st official marker installed to honor DUI crash victim
Close Up: VFW Men's Auxiliary, Head Start, Lincoln College, 4-H Achievement Night, ALMH pumpkin decorating contest in Close UpBy Mike Fak
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Oct. 23
Fire ravages Elkhart homes
County passes general fund and individual fund levies Health department levy takes cut
Funk to assume judgeship in December
ALMH's annual Light Up A Life campaign begins
Lincoln's leaf pickup program scheduled
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