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| Cratty Talks About New Job With MABAS |
John Cratty is now officially retired as Galesburg's Fire Chief, and now he can begin his new job, which he says, could help expand the help fire departments get in major emergencies.
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| Knox County Sheriff: New Tickets Grant Second Chance to Offenders |
The Knox County Board is endorsing a program brought forth by the sheriff which could give offenders a second chance as well as creating more money for the county.
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| Group Asks for Enforcement of Parental Notice Law |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to make sure regulators are holding doctors immediately accountable for notifying unmarried girls' parents before performing an abortion.
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| Sales Tax Increases that Help Pay for Capital Bill Go Into Effect Tuesday |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois consumers will pay more for toiletries, candy, soft drinks and liquor starting Tuesday as lawmakers raise cash to pay for a statewide construction program.
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| Ousted Governor Explains Himself in New Book |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich writes in his new book that he eventually appointed Roland Burris to President Barack Obama's Senate seat in part because of Burris' famously big ego.
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| Galesburg, Oquawka Soldiers Among Those Honored in Weekend Ceremony |
Ten Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers from throughout Illinois were honored Sunday by the National Guard Bureau Freedom Salute Campaign for their sacrifice and service in support of operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom as part of liaison teams with Polish forces.
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| FIRST ON WGIL: Mayor Wants City Council to Approve Orpheum Funding |
FIRST REPORTED 6:00am 8/31/09 The approval last week of $50,000 by the Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees to help support the Orpheum Theatre may just be the catalyst the Galesburg City Council needed.
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| U of I Chancellor's Job Put to Vote Monday |
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- The University of Illinois' Faculty Senate will vote on whether school President B. Joseph White and Urbana-Champaign campus Chancellor Richard Herman should keep their jobs.
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| Illinois Creates Emergency Contact Database |
Illinois residents can now attach information to their driver's licenses or ID cards that could help authorities in emergency situations.
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| Making Sense out of Illinois' Criminal Code |
Former judge Gino DiVito was so frustrated by the state's criminal code that he wrote a guide to understanding it.
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