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| States Owes Big Interest Bills |
(IRN)-Imagine owing $55 million in interest. That's the amount that state government is paying this month to vendors and service providers because of the massive backlog of bills from the last fiscal year, which ended in June.
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| Mayor Says Jobs Close to Added Thanks to Economic Development Grant |
FIRST REPORTED 12:00pm 12/29/10 What was described as an economic development "game changer" when it was announced three-months ago is close to reality.
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| Abingdon Applies for Energy Efficiency Grant |
Add the Abingdon School District to the list of school districts in the area looking to get state money to improve energy efficiency.
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| A Look Back at Those Lost in the Region in 2010. |
Top local stories of 2010 included a few unfortunate good byes this year.
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| Quinn Considers Plan to Borrow $15 Billion |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Lawmakers say Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has been discussing borrowing billions of dollars to soak up the state's pool of red ink.
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| CDC: Salmonella Outbreak Spreads to 16 States |
ATLANTA (AP) -- An outbreak of salmonella that was tied to tainted alfalfa sprouts has grown to at least 94 cases in 16 states.
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| Warm Weather May Help in Search for Missing Woman |
RANSOM, Ill. (AP) -- Authorities in LaSalle County are hoping unseasonably warm weather will allow them to continue their search for a 40 year old woman who's been missing since a car crash that killed her husband.
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| SHIP Volunteers Can Answer Medicare Questions |
CHICAGO (AP) -- There's still time for Medicare beneficiaries to choose a new benefit plan or prescription drug plan for 2011.
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| County Makes Money from Jail Cells |
YORKVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- While many Illinois counties struggle to raise revenue in these tight economic times, Kendall County has one proven moneymaker that's the envy of its neighbors.
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| Springfield City Council Picks Interim Mayor |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Springfield aldermen have chosen an interim mayor to replace Mayor Tim Davlin, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Dec. 14.
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