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U of I gets $2 million for biofuel infrastructure study

Associated Press
Oct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- The National Science Foundation will give the University of Illinois $2 million to study transportation and other infrastructure needed to support the new M...
Quincy man arrested in fatal fire

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Oct 26, 2008 11:00 pm - QUINCY -- Quincy police say they have arrested a former resident of an apartment building where three people died after a suspicious fire Saturday morning. Quincy Police...
State speeds up plan to close Pontiac prison

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Oct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - PONTIAC _ The Illinois Department of Corrections has moved up the date it plans to close a prison in Pontiac, telling unions that represent workers there the lockup will...
Wind turbine blade crashes down in corn field

Associated Press
Oct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - An India-based company that made a wind turbine that broke and dropped a 6.5-ton blade into an Illinois corn field this week says it is fixing blades on more than 400 tu...
No such thing as a sure thing for tollway chief's ethics waiver

By Marni Pyke
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The tradition of an easy pass for state workers transitioning into related private sector jobs just had a wrench thrown into it, and it's not clear what the fallout will...
Unemployment up in all Illinois metropolitan areas

Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials say the unemployment rate is up in all the state's 12 metropolitan areas. Rockford had the highest unemployment rate at 8.8 percent in September. The northern ...
Wind turbine blade crashes down in corn field

Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A 140-foot long blade broke off a wind turbine at a central Illinois wind farm and crashed to the ground in a corn field more than 100 feet away. Richard Shertz owns tha...
Move afoot to delay implementation of new stalker law

By James Fuller
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois court systems are so sure they won't be ready to deal with a new stalker law coming on the books Jan. 1 that they are making a last-minute push to delay the man...
Suburban scam artist gave Ice-T $80K, official says

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Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Investigators in Illinois say a convicted suburban Chicago scam artist spent his ill-gotten gains on a sprawling mansion, expensive cars and even a club appearance by ra...
Blagojevich blames economy for low approval rate

Associated Press
Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich is blaming his low approval rating on the nation's slumping economy. The governor says his 13 percent job approval rating is unrelated to the federa...

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