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Film festival features documentary about Ill. town
A film festival in southern Illinois next week features a documentary about the Illinois town of Cairo. Comment?
Illinois AD Thomas faces decision on Weber, says he'll wait until season ends for evaluation
... that the new coach wasn't black. ( Nam Y. Huh, File / Associated Press ) - FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2012 file photo, Illinois head coach Bruce Weber yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in ... Comment?
Hernon Manufacturing Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager
... of Hernon Manufacturing. Raykovitzs' new responsibilities as Regional Sales Manager include sales into: Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, California, ... Comment?
Racers drop, but stay in Top 25
... I had the Irish at No. 21. The Hoosiers climbed to No. 18 this week (that's where I had them as well). IU defeated Illinois on Thursday. The Hoosiers were No. 23 last week. IU is one of five Big Ten teams in the poll. Ohio State and Michigan State ... Comment?
Berry records double-double for SIUE
Raven Berry recorded her ninth double-double of the season as the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville women's basketball team rolled to a 63-48 victory at the Vadalabene Center over visiting Southeast Missouri. Comment?
Want to see local government salaries?
For The Good of Illinois, an open-government group founded by former gubernatorial hopeful Adam Andrzejewski, has a free iPhone and iPad app that, with the touch of a button, will show you the salaries of government employees in your area. Comment?
... 217 E. Main St. "I look forward to going to Washington, D.C. with Congressman Shimkus to stand up for Southern Illinois," Plummer said. Shimkus said he endorsed Plummer, 29, because of his business success and his capacity for cutting the nation's ... Comment?
Potential Raised Median On Dundee Could Hurt Businesses
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... Council meeting on some of the challenges that the Rand and Dundee Road commercial corridors are facing. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has jurisdiction over the area and has proposed the median. If the proposal were to move ... Comment?
Campaign 2008DENVER'S Big Moment Arrives at Last
The lights are strung and the banners are hung. The Pepsi Center is ready for the Democratic National Convention, which starts Monday and runs through Thursday. Comment?
On Native GroundTHE Sit-Down Strike Returns for a New Era
Every worker in America should be cheering for the workers at the Chicago-based Republic Windows and Doors. Comment?
Brasch WordsANIMAL Mutilation by Another Name: 'Breed Standards'
Legislatures in Pennsylvania and Illinois are considering bills that would reduce or eliminate what animal welfare advocates call mutilations, and what breeders and American Kennel Club call "breed standards." Because dogs are considered by state laws to be property, individual owners may currently cut and shape dogs' ears or amputate part or all ... (more) Comment?
Urbana Council Delays Vote on Federal Courthouse Naming
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... while Eric Jakobsson says he can't think of anyone who'd been better connected with the justice system in Central Illinois. But the ultimate decision lies with federal lawmakers. US Senator Dick Durbin's spokeswoman said Monday the Democrat needs to ... Comment?
Rockford mayor endorses Manzullo
Congressman Don Manzullo has picked up an endorsement from the mayor of Rockford in a north-central Illinois primary battle. Comment?
Sens. Tester, Vitter Join Heartland Institute Today in Push for Flood Insurance Reauthorization
... taxpayers. The Heartland Institute is a 28-year-old national nonprofit organization with offices in Chicago, Illinois; Washington, DC; Austin, Texas; Tallahassee, Florida; and Columbus, Ohio. Its mission is to discover, develop, and promote ... Comment?
Wheaton Van Lines acquires Bekins Van Lines
... Wheaton's corporate staff in Indianapolis bringing the total number of corporate employees to about 175. Bekins's Illinois offices will shut down. "It's rare to have an opportunity to acquire a brand like Bekins, a company that truly helped to ... Comment?
... Press magazine. The following year, I began writing a record review column for the Waverly Journal, a small central Illinois paper. I went on to earn a Master's degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, and cover local politics for ... Comment?
PCC (Plastics Color Corporation) Continues Growth of Sales and Staff
PCC , a leading supplier of color concentrates, compounds and additive masterbatches for the plastics industry, today announced significant staffing additions to its facilities in North Carolina and Illinois as the company continues to grow sales and operations. Comment?
Paramedics' alleged mistakes in girl's death likely to cost taxpayers
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... pinned her against a light pole. After a Dec. 23, 2000, collision that killed Fire Lt. Scott Gillen, 37, the Illinois General Assembly passed a new law increasing the penalty for failing to yield to emergency vehicles at an accident scene to license ... Comment?
Business Growth at Stove Repair Chicago Firm Causes Repair Technician to Be Hired
... to handle it, they have hired George (last name purposely withheld). ( EMAILWIRE.COM , February 14, 2012 ) Chicago, Illinois - AAA Appliance Service Center , with a base of operations in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge and operating in all of Metro ... Comment?
A collaborative, integrated and electronic future for taxonomy
... London. Series B. Biological Sciences 205 , 581598. Hennig, W. (1966). 'Phylogenetic Systematics.' (University of Illinois Press: Urbana, IL.) Horn, W. (1928). The future of insect taxonomy. In 'Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of ... Comment?