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3 Arrested for Stealing Chipmunk Statue
GURNEE, Ill. (AP) -- Police in the northern Chicago suburb of Gurnee say they have charged three teenagers with the theft of a 4-foot-tall plastic figure of "Simon," the Chipmunk.
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Senate Candidate Wants to Improve Small Business' Rights
An Illinois congressman has drafted a "bill of rights" for small business in hopes of helping the economy.
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Durbin Talks About Unemployment Benefits Running Out
Federal unemployment benefits are running out.
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UIS Chancellor to Retire
University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Richard D. Ringeisen, who led the campus through a decade of transformation to become ranked among the top universities of its size, announced Monday that he will retire as chancellor effective Oct. 31.
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FIRST ON WGIL: Galesburg Livestock Sales Closes; Thefts Suspected
POSTED 2:56 p-m 3/1/10 An agricultural business that was open for nearly six decades has ceased operations, and there are reports that a major theft is the reason.
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City to Purchase Building for Public Works Purposes
The facility Galesburg City officials have been talking about needing for a long time may finally be close to reality if the Galesburg City Council gives its approval Monday night.
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Sharks and Titans Populate Lake Storey for Polar Plunge
There are clearly all kinds of people willing to do whatever it takes to raise a little money for the area's Special Olympics athletes beyond just spending a few seconds in the icy waters of Lake Storey.
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Kirk Talks Tough About Giannoulias Bank
CHICAGO (AP) -- Republican Mark Kirk is touting ways to help small businesses while talking tough about his opponent in the Senate race whose family bank is struggling.
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Roger Ebert Gets "Voice" Grandkids Can Recognize
CHICAGO (AP) -- Film critic Roger Ebert says computer programmers have captured his voice from movie commentary tracks so he can type what he wants to say and listeners hear a voice that sounds like him.
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State's First Cemetery Oversight Board Appointed
CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois' first-ever cemetery oversight board has been appointed and will meet for the first time on Wednesday.
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