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Blagojevich names new deputy governor

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has appointed a deputy governor to serve as adviser for economic development, business regulation and environmental affairs....
Giannoulias wants pensions pooled

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is proposing that the five state-funded pension systems be merged into a single new investment system. Giannoulias on Monday said me...
DCFS suspends jobseeker drug tests

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Budget restraints have halted drug testing of applicants for child-welfare jobs at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Drug screening...
Budget troubles raise plenty of questions

Associated Press
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois government faces a budget crisis. A big one. The deficit is growing, bills are piling up, state services are being cut and officials have no easy...
Historic sites, some parks to close after Sunday

Associated Press
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Donald Hallmark first walked the dark-oak halls of the Dana-Thomas House in the 1970s and was awed by the house and its architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. "I ...
Dog rescued from fire dies

Associated Press
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - CICERO -- Authorities in the Chicago suburb of Cicero say a dog whose owner died after trying to rescue his pet from a house fire has died at a veterinary clinic. Regis,...
State announces $760K in recycling program

Associated Press
Nov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - State officials say they're awarding about $760,000 in grants for 17 recycling projects in northeastern Illinois. The money will go communities, universities and busines...
Tavern brawl followed by fatal hit-and-run

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - STONE PARK -- Authorities in the Chicago suburb of Stone Park are investigating the stabbing of three people in a tavern brawl that was followed by a fatal hit-and-run ...
Zoo creates ornaments from reindeer dung

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- If you're looking for some truly unique Christmas ornaments this holiday season, you might consider getting in touch with the folks at the Miller Park Zoo...
Korean War vets raise cash for nonexistent museum

Associated Press
Nov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A nonprofit group formed by Korean War veterans to construct a museum in Springfield has raised and spent more than $7 million over the last decade ...

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