Illinois
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State audit questions bridge inspectionsMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- More than 1,700 Illinois bridges were overdue for federally required inspections and, in some cases, the state transportation department was more than a y...
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Cole Hall renovation plan decided
May 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The head of Northern Illinois University has decided on a $7.7 million plan to remodel the lecture hall where five people were slain by a suicidal gunman ...
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Deal could save hospitalMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A new deal could keep a hospital in South suburban Blue Island open. The Catholic-owned St. Francis Hospital and Health Center has 410 beds. SSM Health Care announced in...
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Uncertain future for 'pay to play' ban
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Lawmaker warns construction funds are in dangerMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- With time running short at the Capitol for a budget deal, one suburban lawmaker said talk of billions of dollars worth of state-sponsored construction may...
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Lincoln National Heritage Area gets Bush approval
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Republicans propose moratorium on closing Illinois prisons
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Indiana, North Carolina primaries much too muchMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The endless Democratic presidential campaign has lurched from irrelevance to trivia, triggering a near-universal call to bring it to a halt. The two states that voted o...
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Deal could keep Blue Island hospital open
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Lawmakers' payraise debate turns personalMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers and other state officials are likely to get pay raises because the Democratic leadership in the Illinois Senate does not plan to let members vote...