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Kickapoo State Park looking for community support in fight to stay open
You're invited to join the fight to keep one of several area state parks open.Kickapoo State Park in Danville is one of many state parks on the chopping block since Governor Blagojevich cut $14 million
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Historic one-room schoolhouse restoration project almost complete
It's been eight years in the making, but finally restorations on an historic one-room schoolhouse are almost complete.Crews replaced the Bell and Bell Tower Friday at the one-room center school near
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Decatur City Council narrows City Manager choice down
The Decatur City Council has narrowed their choice for a new City Manager to two candidates.For the last two days council met in a special closed executive session. Interviews happened Thursday. The
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Project playground getting a make-over, looking for community help
A popular playground in Decatur is getting a major make-over. Project playground near the Scovill Zoo will be torn down Monday to make way for a new playground. The old wooden structure, built in 1991,
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Illini and Eastern prepare to do battle for the 2nd time ever
Saturday will be the second time the Illini and Eastern Illinois have played in the history of their programs. Both teams are coming off a loss in week one, Illinois against Missouri and Eastern against
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MacArthur vs. Eisenhower football game date changed
The matchup between Decatur's Eisenhower and MacArthur high schools has been changed from Friday, September 19th to Saturday, September 20th.This year the game will be at MacArthur at 2:00 p.m. Decatur
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Ill. state workers' union OKs 4-year contract
Associated Press - September 5, 2008 3:54 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Members of Illinois' largest state employees union have approved a 4-year contract that increases their pay...
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House Democrats inching closer to privatizing Ill. lottery
Associated Press - September 5, 2008 3:34 PM ET SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Democrats in the Illinois House are inching closer to privatizing the state lottery.
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Problem with radar causes delays at O'Hare
Associated Press - September 5, 2008 2:04 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Federal officials say a radar communications problem at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is causing delays for some arriving...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital
Associated Press - September 5, 2008 1:24 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - The Reverend Jesse Jackson has been released from a Chicago hospital, two days after he was admitted because of severe stomach...
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