June 26

• City briefs: Storm cleanup; Union Street; Ward 1 vacancy; fiber optics could be in Lincoln's future

• County requests uses for hotel-motel taxes

• Chemical inventory reporting violation: EPA settles with Environmental Management Corp., Lincoln

• Elkhart Hill historical tours July 18

• State fire marshal urges fireworks safety as 4th of July nears

• Univ. of Illinois raises tuition by 2.6%

• Humane Society, St. John's anniversary in Hartsburg, 2009 CROP Walk, Lincoln College baseball outings, Land of Lincoln Soil Savers outing and Lincoln Farmers’ Market in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

June 25

• City: Elkhart Grain request for enterprise zone sparks debate

• Real estate tax bills going out this week

• ALMH offers free sports medicine clinic every week

• San Jose Homemakers install officers

• Lawmakers go home amid budget confusion

June 24

• New Lincoln fire station discussions commence

• Bulletin: Mount Pulaski-Elkhart blacktop closed today

• Just 1 more day for heat wave

• State provides cooling centers in extreme heat conditions

• School and athletic physicals available on HOPE Mobile at special rates

• Hartsburg-Emden FFA named a Gold Emblem chapter

• Thousands call for higher taxes in Illinois

June 23

• Hazardous heat conditions expected through Wednesday

• ALMH Foundation buys equipment for jaundiced babies

• ALMH adds speech therapy service

• Important heat-related information from IDPH

• Blago's politics all in day's work

• Middletown Presbyterian Church, Quilters at Heart, flag football at the YMCA, Super Cruise for St. Jude, Nitro Joe and Lucky Six winners make the Close Up
  By Mike Fak

June 22

• Personality of the Week
  Volunteering in a New York minute: Linda and Stuart Churchill

• Update: Hazardous heat conditions expected through Wednesday

• Be careful out there
  Heat advisory in effect till 7 p.m.

• Important heat-related information from IDPH

• Brady chastises governor's plan, offers alternative to budget woes

• Power back for most Ameren utility users

• Missouri, Illinois governors promote high-speed rail project

June 20

• Smiley lists economic partnership's recent accomplishments in news brief

• Relay for Life ignores the weather -- in pictures

• Quinn wants tax vote Wednesday

• Blagojevich wanted 'special letter' for UI applicant

• Beat the heat
  Mount Pulaski offering free swim day this Sunday

• IDPH director reports Illinois has 2,526 confirmed and probable H1N1 influenza cases, 10 deaths

• Gibbs: No Obama endorsement in Illinois race

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