May 14

• Union rep returns, pushes county board for more affordable insurance rates

• 2nd annual development partnership fundraiser enjoys large turnout

• 2nd annual development partnership fundraiser enjoys large turnout -- album

• Hannah Allen Senior-of-the-Year at Mount Pulaski High School

• LCHS National Honor Society names next year's officers

• Upcoming rail crossing closures

• Attorney general opposition could doom Smart Grid

• Fewer state workers possible

• This day in history

May 13

• Lincoln Theater recognized for its historic importance

• Laura Miller named ALMH April Employee of the Month

• District 27 spelling bee has a champion

• Habitat for Humanity ranks 6th among largest homebuilders in the U.S.

• Checklist for Route 66 Garage Sale

• Hospitals: Late Medicaid payments are better than cuts

• This day in history

• Lincoln Woman's Club, Cookies at the Castle, Carroll Catholic students of the month, genealogical meeting and Lexie Groves make Close Up

May 11

• City: Delinquent sewer bills still a hot topic in council

• City: Council addresses funding issues in a letter to Quinn

• Mobile Food Pantry wheels in huge numbers -- album

• Life prompts student to finish seminary degree

• Chamber plans golf outing June 3

• County Briefs: Payment for services to outside departments equalized; Abraham Lincoln statue on distant horizon; appointments

• Smaller towns looking to lure in tourists

• State announces partnership to strengthen Illinois Main Street program

• House human services budget unveiled

• This day in history

• NH-M collection for Humane Society, Crime Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the park, LCHS cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's Cards-Cubs tickets and Christian Village celebration make Close Up

May 10

• Route 66 Garage Sale will close out National Tourism Week

• Pink Shutter offers raffle during downtown sidewalk sales

• Christian Village employees live out National Nursing Home Week theme

• Mount Pulaski holds prom grand march -- album

• Quinn promises veto of Smart Grid

• Illinois House budget mostly finished

• This day in history

• Crime Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the park, LCHS cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's Cards-Cubs tickets and Christian Village celebration make Close Up

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