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Levee breach forces Gulfport evacuation

Associated Press
Jun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - GULFPORT -- Floodwaters breached two levees in western Illinois on Wednesday and threatened more Mississippi River towns in Missouri after inundating much of Iowa for th...
Lawmakers fighting to save Pontiac prison

Associated Press
Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Two state lawmakers have kicked off a tour of state prisons in an effort to block the closing of the aging Pontiac Correctional Center, located in rural Livingston Count...
Utah announces 'major' dinosaur find by Illinois scientists

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Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- A newly discovered batch of well-preserved dinosaur bones, petrified trees and even freshwater clams in southeastern Utah may provide fresh clues about...
Feds: 27 levees could overflow if sandbags fail

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Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - OAKVILLE, Iowa -- Southeastern Iowa and other parts of the Midwest filled sandbags in anticipation of the Mississippi River's wrath Tuesday as the rest of Iowa began the...
Lawmakers take no action on huge pension debt

Associated Press
Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers had the incentive and the opportunity to work on the nation's worst pension debt problem, but they left town last month without a new solu...
Lawsuit over false charges settled

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Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - JOLIET -- A lawsuit filed by two hotel owners who claimed they were wrongly charged with selling credit card numbers to a scam artist has been settled. John Seo and John...
Henderson County levee breaks as flooding continues

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Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - More than a dozen people sandbagging a levee before it broke near the western Illinois village of Gulfport had to be rescued by helicopter Tuesday when the rising Missis...
Judgment against refinery reinstated

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Jun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - An Illinois appellate court has reinstated a $120 million judgment against owners of the former Clark Oil refinery, reversing a Cook County judge's decision to dissolve ...
Charges in murder of Maywood teen

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Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - MAYWOOD -- Police in the Chicago suburb of Maywood say they've made an arrest in the shooting death of a Proviso East High School student earlier this month. Police offi...
High Court rejects appeal on Ill. horse slaughter ban

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Jun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court has declined an appeal from the owners of a horse slaughtering plant who challenged an Illinois law prohibiting the killing of horse...

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