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| District 205 Board Approves County Sales Tax Referendum Question |
It apparently took less than two minutes for members of the Galesburg School Board to change their minds on whether they wanted to support an effort to ask voters to increase the county sales tax.
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| County Board Votes Against Recorder Pick |
The Knox County Board unanimously voted against a measure to hire an interim county recorder Wednesday.
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| Knox County Nursing Home Opens New Wing |
Two wings at the Knox County Nursing Home were closed recently, but one has re-opened.
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| Old Carhartt Building Gets Second Chance |
A building on Galesburg's west end shuttered when outerwear manufacturer Carhartt decided to close its Galesburg operations will see new life as a unique business incubator.
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| Boys Charged With Throwing Boy From Peoria Freeway |
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Two 16-year-old boys have been preliminarily charged with attempted first-degree murder after a 14-year-old was thrown into a culvert between traffic lanes on Interstate 74 in Peoria.
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| Stepped-Up Highway Patrols Planned for Weekend |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Law enforcement agencies plan to increase patrols during the July Fourth holiday weekend in an effort to save lives.
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| Environmentalists Optimistic About Asian Carp Bill |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The president of a Great Lakes environmental group says he's optimistic that Congress will pass a bill speeding up research on a long-term solution to keep the invasive Asian carp out of the lakes.
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| Deadline to Enter Illinois State Fair Parade Nears |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The deadline for participating in the Illinois State Fair's Twilight Parade is near.
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| Womack, Seether Headline DuQuoin State Fair |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Country music star Lee Ann Womack and hard-rock band Seether are among a variety of performers who will take the stage at the DuQuoin State Fair late this summer.
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| Union Watching Quinn's Budget Cuts -- LIVE COVERAGE OF GOVERNOR'S ANNOUNCEMENT THURSDAY ON WGIL |
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, or AFSCME, will be closely following Gov. Pat Quinn's announcement Thursday about budget cuts.
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