March 18

• 2011-12 budget-building begins
  Part 5: Sewage treatment, city clerk and mayor

• Logan County could apply for federal disaster funds
  Snowstorm of Jan. 31-Feb. 3 eligible for federal disaster aid

• Blades hosts Chamber After Hours -- album

• LCU Bookstore hosts local author for book signing Tuesday

• February unemployment rate falls to 8.9 percent

• GOP to Quinn: Cut $5 billion from budget

• Lawmakers look to save Illinois' gambling industry

• Business, labor hash out payment of Ill.'s multibillion-dollar unemployment debt

• This day in history

• Humane Society, 4-H'er Todd Irwin, Faith Smith and genealogical society make Close Up

• City Briefs: NASCAR coming to Lincoln Speedway
  City and speedway owner reach new level of cooperation

• 2011-12 budget-building begins
  Part 3: Miller and Lebegue present budgets for the coming year

• Bee's Floral and Landscaping/RJD Hobbies and Raceway says 'thank you' for 25 years

• LJHS hosts District 27 technology awards -- album

• District 27 technology awards winners

• Coldwell Banker Cornerstone affiliates with Coldwell Banker Corp.

• Lincoln Jaycees hosting lawnmower clinic March 26

• Challenges levied at open government

• Cullerton eyes cigarette tax hike, GOP backs away

• This day in history

March 15

• 2011-12 budget-building begins
  Part 2: Chief Greenslate asks for another officer: 'We can drive around in junk, but we need help.'

Some tickets still available for Looking for Lincoln, Main Street partnership event Sunday

• The mysterious cost of Medicaid reform

• Serious jail time for recording cops

• Schools or jails: Ill. law enforcement asks state to make good on classroom programs

• This day in history

• Blood drives, 'Permission to Speak Freely' at First Presbyterian Church, Draw 4 Carroll, San Jose United Methodist Church fish fry and Nathan J. Graham make Close Up

• 2011-12 budget-building begins
  Part 1: Snyder: 'We need a city manager'; council agrees

• Vandal(s) being sought by authorities

• Logan County tentative multiplier announced

• State reminds consumers to check flood insurance before heavy spring rains

• IDOT partners with state and local law enforcement to boost safety for St. Patrick's Day
  Efforts include saturation patrols, roadside safety checks and enforcement zones

• Report: Internet usage transforming news industry

• AG Madigan: Sunshine laws shining light on Illinois government

• This day in history

• Plans for community garden growing

• Political cartoons at Lincoln College exhibit shed light on Lincoln's popularity during his life

• Zion Lutheran students win honors

• Illinois' Circuit Breaker program could be switched off

• Quinn finally sets DHS cut at $57 million

• How to support Japan earthquake relief efforts

• This day in history

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