3 hrs ago | BusinessWeek
David Hightower on the Explosion in Commodities Markets
“Now influences come from every corner of the world, and that's increased volatility.”
David Hightower, principal of commodity trading adviser Hartfield Management and editor of The Hightower Report newsletter, has dealt in commodities for more than 25 years. via BusinessWeek
Wednesday | WBBM-AM Chicago
Woman Crashes Into Tree Tring To Elude Police
A 20-year-old Decatur woman was killed Monday night when she drove into a tree in Villa Park during a high-speed police chase. via WBBM-AM Chicago
Monday May 12 | The Sydney Morning Herald
Early Oscar talk for dorky Damon
“Matt Damon's female fans are in for a shock when they see his latest film role playing a geeky business executive ... his latest guise is a far cry from Matt's usual hunky persona.”
WITH a dodgy moustache and hairpiece, he could be mistaken for an everyday American with a questionable fashion sense. via The Sydney Morning Herald
Saturday May 10 | Buffalo News
Part-time police officers to be recruited
“We just don't have the bodies.”
The Police Department plans to hire more part-time officers to help fill a recent shortage of manpower. via Buffalo News
Thursday May 8 | Useless Things
Seriously, when I saw this was Matt Damon, I flipped out! He Looks like my dad! Great makeup job here. via Useless Things
Tuesday May 6 | IllinoisHomepage.net
Decatur's Wabash Crossing Shifts Focus
“It's another vote as a council member or as a mayor you wish you didn't have to make that vote”
A project to bring stability to a once crime-ridden neighborhood in Decatur hits a road bump. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Saturday May 3 | Associated Content
Haunted Illinois The Ghosts of the Lincoln Theater
Residents of Decatur, Illinois have heard stories that the local Lincoln Theater is haunted. via Associated Content
Thursday May 1 | IllinoisHomepage.net
“Pretty much just do nothing but pay attention to how people are driving”
The Sheriff's Department and Decatur Police have beefed up patrols to keep the streets safe. via IllinoisHomepage.net
Tuesday Apr 29 | The Post-Standard
ADM 3Q profit jumps 42 pct in volatile commodities markets
“Once again, our team leveraged our financial flexibility and global asset base to capture those opportunities to deliver shareholder value.”
Archer Daniels Midland says its fiscal third-quarter profits rose 42 percent as the agricultural processor took advantage of a volatile commodities market. via The Post-Standard
Monday Apr 28 | IllinoisHomepage.net
Drugs in Springfield's Drinking Supply
No one wants drugs in their drinking water. CWLP says it's such a small amount, there's nothing to be worried about. via IllinoisHomepage.net









