June 11

• WHO raises influenza H1N1 to pandemic alert
  Local plans in place

• US response to H1N1 announcement

• Civil War monument committee begins process of examining bids

• City briefs
  Grain elevator requests enterprise zone; street overlay projects; new fire station possibilities; should city seek grant that would bring new firemen; bicycle safety day scheduled; 1859 records found in the attic

• U of I won't release 'clout list' test scores

• Governor, lawmakers still talking about budget

June 10

• City briefs
  Grain elevator requests enterprise zone; street overlay projects; new fire station possibilities; should city seek grant that would bring new firemen; bicycle safety day scheduled; 1859 records found in the attic

• A guide to this weekend's Route 66 Garage Sale event

• Mill to get spotlight during Route 66 weekend

• Quinn using guilt to sway lawmakers

• Quinn to appoint panel to study U of I admissions

June 9

• Hard work dishes up a healthy portion of the American dream in Lincoln
  Lizzy's Place serving all-American breakfasts, salads and meals

• Global Tech Training, local trade school, ready to start training students

• Barbara Logan is ALMH June Employee of the Month

• More days, money spent by Ill. visitors in 2008

• Ill. human services agencies rally against budget

• ALMH golf outing and dinner, Washington-Monroe honor roll, West Lincoln-Broadwell honor roll, and YMCA field trips all in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

June 8

• LCGHS cemetery walk a success

• Personality of the Week
  A lifetime supporting the arts is no act: Jean Gossett

• Fairy Tale Princess Tea sign-up deadline Friday
  Proceeds to benefit Harvest of Talents

• Ameren asking for rate increases

• Citizens Utility Board: Ameren's request a slap in the face to consumers

• State rep says he wants resignations at U of I

• Matthew Barker receives Eagle Scout honor

June 6

• LCGHS cemetery walk Saturday -- in pictures

• Sen. Bomke: Legislators back to the drawing board on budget

• 'Click It or Ticket' directed patrols results

• County seal coat operations to begin

• 1st bird in Illinois tests positive for West Nile virus

June 5

• Junky properties, airport development, burn ordinance top town hall discussion

• IDOT and county health dept. to offer free child seat inspections Monday

• State budget panel offers ideas for $500 million in cuts

• Officials talk layoffs after state budget meeting

• Evaluating economic alternatives for late planting

• Zonta, Catholic Charities, Megan Siddens, Tifanee Reeves, Natalie Schaller, Megan Opperman, Kristen Marten and Cumberland Presbyterian Women's Ministry all in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

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