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Hearing postponed on mistaken school grant

Associated Press
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - A hearing is set for next week to decide if a Chicago private school must repay a $1 million grant it got from the state that former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administratio...
Police: 1 person responsible for Columbia murders

Associated Press
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- Police on Wednesday presented evidence to a prosecutor in the murders of a southwestern Illinois woman and her two children, but the state's attorney did not ...
Southern Ill. outages continue shrinking

Associated Press
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- The number of southern Illinois homes and businesses without electricity since last week's deadly storms continues to shrink. But more bad weather is expe...
You, too, can have volumized hair like Blago

Associated Press
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Just when we thought we'd heard "bleep'n" everything. An Elk Grove Village company is marketing hair products inspired by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich. "Blago It's Bleep'...
Suburban officials trek to Springfield to protest CN blockages

By Nicole Milstead Daily Herald Staff
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Suburban officials and residents came to the Capitol Wednesday to protest Canadian National Railway running trains on EJ&E tracks throughout the suburbs fo...
Quinn taps new state jails boss

Associated Press
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The assistant director of Ohio's prison system has won the top job at the Illinois Department of Corrections. Gov. Pat Quinn announced Thursday that he is...
Illinois to auction $1 billion of notes for deficit financing

Bloomberg News
May 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois plans to borrow $1 billion today and an additional $1.25 billion in June to cover a backlog of bills with debt that will be paid off next fiscal year. It is th...
Still no power for thousands in Illinois

Associated Press
May 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- About 25,000 Ameren customers remain without electricity after strong storms raked southern Illinois last week. The utility said Tuesday evening that it ha...
ADM: Ethanol business remains 'challenging'

Bloomberg News
May 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Archer Daniels Midland Co., the second-largest U.S. ethanol producer, said the ethanol business remains "challenging" and new government biofuels standards may increase ...
Wet spring slowing farmers, raising corn prices

Associated Press
May 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- In an average year, southwestern Illinois farmer Richard Borgsmiller would have his 300-acre corn crop in the ground. This isn't an average year. Like farme...

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