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| Illinois' National Cemeteries Holding Memorial Day Services Today |
This Memorial Day, some of the seven national cemeteries located in Illinois will be honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
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| Congressman Wants Fund for Military Families Like Illinois Has |
An Illinois congressman is looking to set up a national program to help military families, following the example set by an Illinois program.
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| Trans Fats Still Okay in Illinois Schools |
The war on trans fats has come to a standstill at the State Capitol. A House committee chose not to advance a bill that would ban foods containing trans fats from being served in Illinois schools.
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| Galesburg High School Graduation A Respectful Ceremony |
Galesburg School District officials said goodbye to nearly 300 high school graduates in a ceremony that was free of major outbursts, noisemakers and silly string.
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| Moffitt Won't Support Democratic Budget Proposals, Citing New Spending |
A local state lawmaker was among the Republicans in the Illinois House who rejected a budget proposal by House Democrats that would increase state spending.
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| Hare Fuming Over Skyrocketing Gas Prices |
Congressman Phil Hare is again calling for a windfall profits tax on gasoline and diesel after gas prices topped an average of $4 a gallon in Illinois.
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| Drugs Allegedly Found in Holton Street Home; 3 Arrested |
A search of a Galesburg home Thursday afternoon has resulted in three people being arrested, two of which on felony drug charges.
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| Travelling This Weekend? AAA Says Many Aren't |
We'll see more back yard barbecues this Memorial Day weekend as many folks are choosing to stay home rather than travel.
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| "Pay to Play" Legislation Approved in Illinois Senate |
Tony Rezko awaits a jury verdict in a government corruption trial. Gov. Rod Blagojevich held a campaign fundraiser Thursday night in Chicago. Friday, the Illinois Senate passed ethics legislation. Are these related? Lots of state lawmakers think so.
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| Unemployment Down Across the Area |
The city of Galesburg, Knox County and five other western Illinois counties experienced a modest drop in unemployment rates last month compared to March.
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