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| States, Amtrak Vying for High Speed Train Money |
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says 24 states, the District of Columbia and Amtrak are vying for $2.4 billion in federal aid that became available when Florida's governor canceled a high-speed rail project in his state.
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| Winning High Schools in Teen Driving Contest Named |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Thirty-five Illinois high schools have been honored as winners in the 2011 Operation Teen Safe Driving program.
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| House Passes Murderer Registry Bill |
(IRN)-The Illinois House has voted to create the nation's first registry of first-degree murderers.
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| State Pushing "Illinois Saves" Financial Program |
(IRN)-A new program aims to help Illinois families save.
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| Workers' Compensation Drives Up Business Cost in IL |
(IRN)-The cost of doing business in Illinois is higher than in many other states, according to state business leaders, partly because of the workers' compensation structure.
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| House Lawmakers Approve Pay Cuts for Themselves |
(IRN)-Members of the Illinois House voted Tuesday to cut their own pay by about $7,000 a year.
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| Orpheum Theater Receives Grant from BNSF |
FIRST REPORTED 3:00pm 4/5/11 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway is giving back to Galesburg's Orphuem Theatre in a big way.
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| Knoxville Grant Application Gaining Momentum |
The City of Knoxville has received some good news as it looks toward nearly a million dollars in upgrades to its water and sewer systems.
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| Utiltities Hoping to Recover Costs of System Upgrades Through Legislation |
(IRN)-Illinois utility companies continue to lobby in favor of the so-called Energy Infrastructure Modernization Act (HB14) that would allow them to recover the costs of expansive system upgrades.
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| Municipal Elections Across IL Report Low Turnout |
Election officials across Illinois are mostly reporting low turnout as voters decide the makeup of city councils, school boards and library districts, among other municipal bodies.
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