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Aug. 27

• City briefs: City treasurer, council cast watchful eye on budget with declining revenues; new council member sworn in; and other matters

• Champion Fitness celebrating a community with strength
  Customer Appreciation Day, Sept. 3

• Quinn names 2 to U of I board, lets 2 others stay

• Lincoln has new plan to address problem properties

• Lincoln man charged with felony murder in toddler's death

• IDOT suspends lane closures over Labor Day weekend

Aug. 26

• Lincoln man charged with felony murder in toddler's death

• Lincoln has new plan to address problem properties

• NWS and Logan County EMA draw timeline of EF3 tornado and its aftermath

• Toddler's death under investigation

• Lincoln bakers 'fair' well at state fair

• Mount Pulaski-Elkhart road construction

• Quinn signs bill to create thousands of new jobs -- in Joliet

• Illinois governor gaining reputation as indecisive

Aug. 25

• Personality of the Week: Art and balloon fest kept aloft through volunteers

• Union sues over layoffs of Ill. government workers

• Logan County in 1 of 2 regions identified as most at risk for water shortages and conflicts
  Regional water supply committee delivers results of new 3-year study

  • Part 1: Where are the water supplies and how much is being consumed today?

  • Part 2: Where in this region would the water supply volume 1st become an issue, and why?

• LIHEAP sign-up period begins Sept. 1

• Midnight to 3 a.m. is the deadliest time on Illinois roads

• Quinn pushes back action on U. of Ill. trustees

• Lincoln Christian University, quilters, blood drives, Lincoln Church of God and plenty to do at the Lincoln Park District make Close Up
  By Mike Fak

Aug. 24

• Logan County in one of two regions identified most at risk for water shortages and conflicts
  Regional water supply committee delivers results of new 3-year study

  Part 1: Where are the water supplies and how much is being consumed today?

• Salvation Army establishes local disaster relief

• Quinn grapples with prison cuts amid budget mess

• YMCA readies for fall volleyball season

• Report: Politics kept pollution cases from Illinois AG

• Quinn OKs bill for '2-1-1’ information line

Aug. 22

• It's official: It was an EF3 tornado that struck Logan County
  Estimated $4.8 million in damage

• Lincoln College kicks off new year with special student events

• Lincoln College-Normal celebrating 30th anniversary in 2009

• Young man found dead in Lincoln

• Important information from Logan County treasurer

• Operation Teen Safe Driving program gets ready for 3rd year

• Storm damage in Logan County -- in pictures

• Storm damage in Williamsville -- in pictures

• How did they survive? -- in pictures

• Homes destroyed, badly damaged by storm -- in pictures

• Farm community takes hit from storm -- in pictures

• Disaster along Primm Road -- in pictures

• Aerial view of farmstead 1 south of Lincoln

• Aerial view of farmstead 2 south of Lincoln

• Aerial view of farmstead 3 south of Lincoln

• Ground, crops show trail of damage

• What a mess! An aerial view

• Even timber took a hit. An aerial view

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