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| K-8 Schools in District 205 Make AYP |
The elementary schools in the Galesburg School District are in a unique position.
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| District 205 to Taxpayers: Educating Kids Not As Expensive As You Think |
FIRST REPORTED 3:00pm 8/10/10 The Galesburg School District says there's plenty of work to do, but they say the public -- and especially taxpayers -- need to know that the district's children are doing extremely well on state tests, at a cost they say may be surprising.
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| Amtrak Station to Get 5-Ton Lincoln Statue |
GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) -- Sometime between now and Labor Day a group of Galesburg veterans will see to it that a new statue of Abraham Lincoln that weighs in at almost 5 tons is placed at the local train depot.
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| Former U.S. Rep. Rostenkowski Dead |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Former Congressman Dan Rostenkowski has died.
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| State Closes 13 Tourist Centers to Save Money |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The state government has shut down 13 of its 15 tourist information centers to try to save money
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| Firefighters to be Twilight Parade Grand Marshals |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Four firefighters will serve as grand marshals at the Illinois State Fair's Twilight Parade.
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| Kane County Reduces Health Care Staff |
GENEVA, Ill. (AP) -- The Kane County Board has voted to lay off half the employees in the county's health department, pushing programs that serve poor and foster children to other social services agencies.
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| CA Man Pleads Guilty in $15M IL Investment Scheme |
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- A California man has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing more than $15 million from a group of about 300 people in central Illinois through a long-standing Ponzi scheme.
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| Kirk Voted No on Jobs Bill He Praised |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Rep. Mark Kirk has voted against legislation helping states pay for teachers and health care, just one day after he said he was likely to support the measure.
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| Group Calls for Reform of Lobbyists |
A group of activists are calling on Illinois lawmakers in Washington, D.C. to stop the influence of big business on the democratic process.
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