Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Today's Top Stories
Top Stories from the past week
Aug. 17
Breaking News: Blago guilty on just 1 count as feds vow retrial
City Briefs: Cash in the bank, downtown grants and more
Council paves way for Broadway Street repair and Fifth Street project
Global Tech expands instructional programs again
Quinn promotes tax credit, lashes out at Brady
Service groups in limbo over budget cuts
Blagojevich jurors ask for transcript of former aide's testimony
Policy group supports cutting state fair, to Quinn's chagrin
This day in history
Aug. 16
Lincoln College-Normal offering 4-week human resources course in Oct.
Air Evac Lifeteam's Region 1 Safety and Pilot of the Year awards announced
GOP's Brady: Congress wrong to send Illinois money
Illinois town backs out of FutureGen project
Bidding still open on state surplus vehicles, electronics and entertainment equipment
Aug. 14
City's open house brings up decades-old problems with downtown parking
Tina Gordon ALMH August Employee of the Month
Illinois' early prison release program called 'totally dysfunctional'
Gov candidates bicker over federal money
Aug. 13
State Bank of Lincoln donates $100,000 to hospital campaign
Together for Lincoln application deadline Sunday
Covered wagon gets new cover -- album
Brady visits Lincoln; Democrats Hirner and Miller walk the fair
Excessive heat warning continues through Saturday
Blagojevich jury agrees on 2 of 24 counts; judge says to keep talking
Lawmakers react to news of possible Blagojevich mistrial
Quinn, Brady leave Blago to jury
St. John UCC, genealogical meeting, YMCA school days programs and the park district in Close Up
Aug. 12
City Briefs: Downtown parking finds a spot in council discussions
Postville Courthouse, where Abraham Lincoln practiced law, hosts 1800s Craft Fair
Changes are coming to HOPE Mobile
Heartland offers Office Basics courses
Blagojevich jury deadlocked; judge gives further instructions
Demo derby winners
4-H auction results
Aug. 11
City Briefs: Broadway Street repair approval might be reconsidered
City will have town hall meeting to evaluate Comcast
Logan County 4-H Foundation presents scholarships
Dangerous heat continues through Friday
Fair results: (From the Logan County Fair Association)
Cake Classic
Dairy & Culinary
Fine Arts
Floriculture
Harness Racing -- Downstate
Harness Racing -- Thursday
Harness Racing -- Tuesday
Junior Beef
Junior Dairy
Junior Goats
Junior Horse & Pony
Junior Poultry
Junior Rabbits
Junior Sheep
Junior Swine
Open Beef
Open Dairy
Open Horse
Open Sheep
Open Swine
Photography
Textiles
Tractor Pull -- Saturday
Tractor Pull
Vegetables & Grains
Illinois mounts new 'Race to the Top' attempt
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