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Forest Board Candidates Info Meeting Coming Soon
Interested in being on the first forest preserve district? Informational meetings start soon.
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Two Rockford Police veterans get promoted Two veteran members of the Rockford Police Department are celebrating promotions.
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Castillo withdraws lt gov application
CHICAGO — A former Democratic candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor has withdrawn his application for the post.
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House bill allows gov, lt. gov to run as pair
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House voted today to nominate candidates for governor and lieutenant governor together instead of letting voters pick each nominee separately.
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FDA Warns some Patients Cannot Process Plavix
(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients cannot process the blood thinning drug.
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Brookview teacher wins
ROCKFORD — Brookview Elementary School teacher Cindy Adami was the fifth and final teacher recognized today with the 2010 Golden Apple Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching.
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U of I may create 3-year degree
CHICAGO — As many as one in five students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the state’s flagship campus, might be able to graduate in three years, interim President Stanley Ikenberry said Thursday.
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Remember When Rockford residents marched for civil rights in 1965
A silent procession wound through downtown Rockford on March 13, 1965. About 350 local participants marched with black armbands in memory of the Rev. James Reeb of Boston, a 38-year-old Unitarian minister who died March 11, 1965, after being beaten days beforehand in a civil rights march from Selma ... more »
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Aging lease resolution stalled today in House
House Republicans were rebuffed today in their efforts to have a formal review of a new office lease for the cash-strapped Department on Aging.
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Windsor Elementary teacher wins
LOVES PARK — Just in case Amy Conklin didn’t win a Golden Apple, one of her second-grade students hand-painted a tiny apple statue gold, complete with a smiley yellow worm, that said “Good.”
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