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TVA wind power contracts activated
The Tennessee Valley Authority has started the New Year with the addition of 535 megawatts of renewable power from four wind farms in Kansas, Illinois and Iowa.
Illinois Moves Up Five Spots to #19 in Latest AP Poll: Dec 12th, 2011
Illinois jumps five spots in this week's AP Top 25 poll to #19. The Fighting Illini join six Big Ten teams in the poll, the others being Ohio State at #2, Wisconsin , Indiana , Michigan , and Michigan State .
It's Your Business: Aldi set to open new store in Champaign
Aldi has set Thursday as the opening day for its new store at 801 W. Interstate Drive, C - northeast of the Starbucks on North Prospect Avenue and northwest of the Champaign Wal-Mart. It plans to stock more than 1,400 of the most frequently purchased grocery items sold under Aldi-exclusive brands at prices the company says are up to 50 percent less ... (more)