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| Poshard Taps New SIU Chancellor |
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) -- The president of Southern Illinois University has picked a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee administrator to be the next chancellor of SIU's flagship Carbondale campus.
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| Power Broker Dropped From Blago Trial |
CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal judge whittled down the list of defendants for Rod Blagojevich's corruption trial, dropping Springfield power broker William Cellini and leaving only the former governor and his brother.
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| Vonage to Settle Investigation Involving 32 States |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Internet phone service provider Vonage has agreed to pay $3 million to Illinois and 31 other states to settle an investigation into some of its business practices.
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| Job Prospects Drawing Students to Ag Schools |
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Enrollment at the nation's largest agriculture schools is increasing, but most of the graduates seem focused more on science and environmental issues than harvesting crops.
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| UPS Pegs December 21 as Busiest Day of 2009 |
ATLANTA (AP) -- UPS Inc., the world's largest shipping carrier, expects to deliver roughly 22 million small packages on its busiest day this year -- projected to be Dec. 21.
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| Lowe's 3Q Profit Falls, But Co. Sees Signs for Hope |
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Profit fell 30 percent at Lowe's Cos. in the third quarter as customers continued to delay large purchases amid a weak economy.
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| VFW Honors Local Man With Sign |
The Galesburg V.F.W. post has a new sign letting you know you're there, and it's because of the generosity of a family who's spent a lot of time there over the years.
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| City & Firefighters Union Accord to be Voted on Tonight |
Galesburg's City Manager says an issue that's been resolved in a contract the City Council will vote on Monday night will likely come up as other city contracts are negotiated in the coming months.
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| Feds to Inspect Thomson Prison |
THOMSON, Ill. (AP) -- Federal officials are at a prison in northwest Illinois that the government might buy to house Guantanamo Bay detainees.
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| GOP Lawmakers: Guantanamo Detainees Too Risky |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Several Illinois lawmakers say the Chicago area would become a terrorist target if Guantanamo Bay detainees are moved to a prison in western Illinois.
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