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Beginning
next week, possibly as early as Monday, Keokuk
Street (Business 55/Illinois Routes 121 & 10) will
be closed at the railroad crossing for work that is
related to the Illinois High-Speed Rail Program.
According to the Illinois Department of
Transportation High-Speed Rail website, the crossing
is scheduled to close the week of August 1st and
should reopen around August 22nd. For those who need
to navigate around the closure, the best means may
be to go south on North Logan or Kickapoo Street
depending on which direction you are coming from.
Drive three blocks to Tremont Street, and turn
toward the railroad tracks.
Photos by Nila
Smith [Click
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Libyan
forces battle Islamic State snipers for streets of Sirte
Fighters
of Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-backed government walk
during reconnaissance patrol in a coastline of Sirte, Libya,
July 25, 2016.
REUTERS/Goran
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National
 Crews battle to quell California
wildfire near Big Sur coast
A Cal Fire helicopter flies over Williams Canyon during the
Soberanes Fire near Carmel Valley, California, U.S. July 29,
2016. REUTERS/Michael Fiala
Government, Politics, Campaigns & Elections
 U.S. Navy to name ship after gay
activist Harvey Milk
A thank you note and two roses are seen on a bust of former San
Francisco Supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk in San
Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, California June 26, 2015.
REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage/File Photo
International
 Turkey's anti-Gulen crackdown
ripples far and wide
U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg,
Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller
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Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Scientist Brian Cox holds summer
master class in London for kids
Britain's Prince Charles (L) and British particle physicist
Brian Cox applaud during the Prince's Trust Celebrate Success
Awards at the Odeon Leicester Square, in central London March
23, 2011. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett
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 Berkeley
study finds scarce evidence of market 'front-running'
Author Michael Lewis smiles during an interview at Reuters
regarding his book about high-frequency trading (HFT) named
"Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt," in New York in this file
photo dated April 3, 2014. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
International
 SABMiller
backs AB InBev offer for biggest-ever consumer takeover
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picture illustration November 5, 2015. REUTERS/Dado
Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Energy
 Oil
rout erodes second-quarter profits for U.S. majors Exxon,
Chevron
Storage tanks are seen inside the Exxonmobil Baton Rouge
Refinery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, November 6, 2015.
REUTERS/Lee Celano
Money
 'Sell
everything,' DoubleLine's Gundlach says
Jeffrey Gundlach, founder of DoubleLine Capital, speaks at the
Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S. May 4, 2016.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Economy
Markets
 Data
in focus as market struggles for direction
A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock
Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo
Allegri/File Photo
Internet &
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 Alphabet
and Amazon wind up stellar quarter for big tech
Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan
borough of New York City, January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike
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Area Gas Prices
Regular Gasoline per Gallon
Lincoln
$1.959-$1.979
Bloomington
$1.899-2.299
Decatur
$1.899-$2.099
Springfield
$1.829-$2.099
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LDN - Entertainment
Rain
barrels are making a comeback as droughts,
watering restrictions and storm water runoff
are on the rise. There are now many
attractive rain barrel options to choose
from.
Save Money and Water While Still Enjoying a
Beautiful Garden
By Melinda Myers
Gardener’s
Supply Company
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