Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Council may vote on water buyout (Peoria Journal Star)

PEORIA - The new City Council could vote next Tuesday on whether to keep pursuing a possible buyout of Peoria's division of Illinois American Water.
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DePue or DePee-yew? DEPUE - Residential sampling off the site of the DePue Superfund will begin next week, according to Rich Lange, Illinois EPA project manager.
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Bank, thrift profits rise in Missouri and Illinois (BizJournals)

Banks and thrifts based in Missouri reported earnings of $1.1 billion in 2004, up 13 percent from $937.3 million in 2003, according to statistics Weiss Ratings Inc. released Monday.
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Part of apartment building collapses in Chicago (CNN.com)

CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) -- A portion of a West Side apartment building collapsed Monday morning and seven residents were rushed to hospitals, fire officials said.
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Mitsubishi resumes tours of Illinois factory after three-year hiatus (Detroit News)

NORMAL, Ill. -- Three years after they were stopped during early production of a new sport utility vehicle, public tours have resumed at Mitsubishi Motors' factory with the help of staff and volunteers from the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention & Visitors Bureau.
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Helping steer Illinois through a financial crisis keeps John Filan on the move (Belleville News-Democrat)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Helping steer Illinois through a financial crisis keeps John Filan on the move. Chicago to Springfield. Springfield to Chicago. The governor's budget director flies on state aircraft nearly once every 2 1/2 days as he tries to find ways to control costs.
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New chancellor sets high goals for University of Illinois' flagship campus (Belleville News-Democrat)

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A spot in the top 10 or even top five among America's finest public universities won't do for the new chancellor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Hawkeyes Topple Illinois, 7-1 (CSTV's College Sports)

CHAMPAIGN, IL - The University of Iowa baseball team defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini, 7-1, Sunday at Illinois Field. The win moves Iowa to 28-27 overall and 19-13 in the Big Ten, which gives them the No. 3 seed in the Big Ten Tournament next week.
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Toledo's Season Comes to an End with 7-3 Loss to Northern Illinois (CSTV's College Sports)

TOLEDO, OH - Toledo (15-39, 5-17 MAC) ended its 2005 season today with a 7-3 setback to Northern Illinois (16-36-1, 6-18 MAC) at rain-soaked Scott Park.
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Illinois reformer sinks into controversy (Quad-City Times)

CHICAGO (AP) Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was swept into office in 2002 vowing to shake up a system in Springfield that accepts corruption, a promise that rang true with voters weary of the political scandals that drove his predecessor from office.
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Darth Vader robs Illinois theater (WIS-TV Columbia)

(Springfield, Illinois-NBC) May 22, 2005 - It appears Darth Vader delivered an unwelcome show of force at an Illinois movie theater this weekend.
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Fund our school battle cry for activists Statewide campaign seeks to increase public school education funding by $600 (Columbia Chronicle)

CPS and the Large Unit District Association, an association that promotes educational programs in more than half of Illinois public school systems, kicked off the Fund Our School campaign at the rally.
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Flexible Benefit Service Corporation and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Introduce Alternative, Voluntary Health (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Flexible Benefit Service Corporation and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois announced today their joint participation in FlexWORKPLACE(TM), available to Illinois employer groups of any size. FlexWORKPLACE(TM), a new, voluntary health benefits program -- for the first time -- lets employers offer their employees individual health insurance plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
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Illinois CPA Society Announces the Marian Powers Accounting Scholarship Fund for Students at Chicago State University (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Illinois CPA Society, in partnership with Chicago State University, is pleased to announce the Marian Powers Accounting Scholarship Fund for outstanding accounting students at Chicago State University .
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Erica Peterson held No. 20 Southern Illinois (47-14) hitless for the first time all season and No. 16 Missouri (44-14) shut out the Salukis 9-0 after five innings in an elimination game on Saturday at the NCAA Regional Tournament at University Field.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

Here it is another week of spring is gone and the warm weather of summer fast approaches Southern Illinois. Children are getting antsy for the sweet sound of school's final bell as summer break is near - and for some students graduation is drawing their youthful years to a close.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

CARBONDALE -- P.J. Finigan struck out four in 7 2-3 innings and went 2-for-5 with a RBI and the game's deciding run to lead Southern Illinois (37-19, 15-9) to a 5-4 win over Illinois State (26-27, 9-15) Saturday at Abe Martin Field.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

These next few weeks are very important for hundreds of young men and women across Southern Illinois. These young people are graduating from high school.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

SIU's baseball and softball teams are both enjoying fine seasons that are continuing this weekend. The Salukis are competing in NCAA regional action at the University of Missouri while the baseball Salukis are hosting Illinois State in the final regular-season series at Abe Martin Field.
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Illinois To Host 2005 Big Ten Baseball Tournament (CSTV's College Sports)

PARK RIDGE, IL - The University of Illinois will serve as host of the 2005 Big Ten Baseball Tournament after clinching the school's first regular-season League Championship since 1998 this afternoon.
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Improving Illinois Education (WEEK-TV News 25)

The Illinois State Board of Education has a new plan to improve your child's education, but, it does not include increased funding. The state school superintendent was in central Illinois Monday to discuss how he plans for schools to accomplish the new goals.
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