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Friday, January 02, 2009
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Top Stories from the past week
Jan. 1
(New Year's holiday)
Dec. 31
Woman in critical condition after midnight hit-and-run incident Lincoln police chief asks public for assistance finding unknown vehicle
Sobering statistics to moderate holiday driving December 3D Prevention Month
Senate Democrats reject Blagojevich effort to fill Obama's seat
Sen. Brady: A shameful day for Illinois Democrats
New Year's is good time to 'Resolve to be Ready' for emergencies
Railers take 2nd at Collinsville Schnucks Holiday Classic -- in sports
Dec. 30
Blagojevich defies Senate, names Roland Burris as Obama replacement
One of oldest statues in county felled by weather
Feds want lawmakers to hear 4 Blagojevich wiretaps
5 new Illinois health laws take effect Jan. 1
Lincoln 68, Decatur Eisenhower 45 (in sports)
Personality of the Week, Shrine Club blood drive and chamber awards make last Close Up for 2008By Mike Fak
Dec. 29
A break from the ice brings violent storm Power, phone and Internet utilities affected
CCAonline working on restoring service
The aftermath of Saturday's storm (pictorial)
A December not to remember ends a rough 2008 A recap of our area's weather this year
More than 100 new Illinois laws on Jan. 1 Ethics reform tops the list
Railers start off Holiday Classic with a 68-59 win over Riverview Gardens (Mo.) -- in Sports
Dec. 26-27
Thunderstorms and heavy rain could cause flooding and flash floods National Weather Service issues flash flood watch for central and southeast Illinois
For Mike Maske, being an auctioneer a childhood dream
Is Abraham Lincoln in your blood? Blood donors receive reduced or free presidential museum admission
Dec. 25
(Christmas Day holiday)
Dec. 24
Habitat for Humanity hands over keys for 12th home in area Spring will bring another home building project
Tuesday's conditions led to massive number of accidents Illinois State Police District 9 issues winter weather driving tips
Prosecutor limits Illinois gov. impeachment probe
Blagojevich questioning takes up Obama's time
Illinois legislation further protects children from lead in toys Also prohibits the sale of cosmetic items containing mercury
Dec. 23
Fire chief releases report on downtown blaze
Multiple accidents being reported on city streets and highways. Please be careful!
Weather advisory for today and Christmas Eve
$1.4 billion ready to go to state providers
IDPH holiday food safety tips
All of you make the Christmas Close Up By Mike Fak
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