Feb. 11

• '200th anniversary event in our namesake town'

• City: Prison reps call on city officials for support letters
  Council expected to drop mayor's benefit package
  Recycling costs jump, and more

• Area under flash flood watch and wind advisory this afternoon and evening

• Sewing Place owner celebrates 35 years of change

• Sen. Brady named to Senate committees, reappointed to spokesman position

• Candlelight parade in Springfield for Abe

Feb. 10

• Lincoln, Ill., to be on CNN Thursday

• City clerk resigns

• State's attorney comments

• Packed courthouse for Mount Pulaski trial re-enactment
  Courthouse can be seen on PBS Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

• Severe weather possible after midnight

• Strong wind advisory for area tonight and tomorrow

• Notice: Planning and zoning meeting Thursday

• Acclaimed artist coming to speak to Lincoln College art students

• Bomke's Senate week in review

• County clerk: Today last day to register to vote

• Zonta Club of Lincoln, Humane Society, Grace Sheley, Lincoln Public Library, Mount Pulaski and Oasis in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

Feb. 9

• Happy birthday, Abe! State marks Lincoln's 200th

• Weather alert: Wind gusts and heavy rain possible about 5 p.m.

• Severe weather potential

• Personality of the Week
  Pam Mulford-Hill: She brings the gift of calm to people with memory loss and their families

• Brady: A new sense of working together in Springfield, but huge deficit looms over state

• Quinn signs appropriations bill
  Begins restoration of dept. cuts by Blagojevich

• Illinois gears up for simultaneous reading of Gettysburg Address

• LCHS speech team comes in 3rd at regional

• Railers win 53-41 over Normal West, await pairings for state -- in sports

Feb. 7

• Heartsaver heroes from Lincoln

• Mount Pulaski dedicates sign; trial re-creation Sunday

• Springfield gets back to normal -- sort of

• Ill. House begins cleaning up after Blagojevich

• AG Madigan blasts Blagojevich 'secrecy'

• Railers edge Springfield 43-40 -- in sports

Feb. 6

• County briefs
  Recognitions and appointments; non-contract community animal control fee increased; county seeks health insurance proposals; storm declaration; business incubator startup; and committee changes

• Former Kentucky Fried Chicken building is torn down (pictorial)

• Ill. comptroller: Fed cutbacks, delays on Medicaid placing burden on state

• Attorney general says misleading federal data could deter critical loan modifications

• Washington-Monroe honor roll, Zonta Club, Zion Lutheran pancake and sausage, Nancy Carter, and Lester Cox make the Close Up
  By Mike Fak

Feb. 5

• President Obama returning to Illinois on Abraham Lincoln's birthday

• 'Go Red' on Friday to raise awareness of heart disease

• H.O.P.E. Mobile offering free tests during Heart Health Month

• Police chief releases Super Bowl directed patrols stats

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