Questions raised about plans to shift Guard units to Indiana (WTHR Indianapolis)

(AP) - The Pentagon's plans to transfer 15 fighter jets from an Illinois Air National Guard base to Fort Wayne might be illegal unless Indiana and Illinois' governors approve the changes.
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Fewer Fatalities On Illinois Roads (WBBM)

- CHICAGO -- Illinois roads are getting safer. The latest figures on traffic fatalities show the state on pace for the lowest number of deaths in over 80 years.
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AUTO RACING DUQUOIN and ILLINOIS STATE FAIRS (The Auto Channel)

Ken Schrader, USAC, ARCA, WoO and UMP Highlight Auto Racing at Illinois and DuQuoin State Fairs The appearance of NASCAR’s Ken Schrader highlights a busy year of auto racing at both of the state fairgrounds in Illinois, a schedule that kicks into high gear during the month of August, according to promoter Bob Sargent of Track Enterprises in Macon, Illinois.
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TRAVEL: St. Louis to D.C. in a minivan (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

1. Drop-dead-don’t-forget item No. 1. A map of Illinois, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, D.C., North Carolina and Tennessee that shows every McDonald’s location along with the availability of Happy Meal toys (for boys) that have not been previously purchased.
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Construction of Illinois 41 bridge is on schedule (Galesburg Register-Mail)

A vehicle approaches the tracks below as Russell Gibbs of Denton Enterprises/Gunther Construction uses a high pressure air hose to clear small debris from the surface of the overpass under construction on Route 41 between Galesburg and Abingdon. Progress on the project is on, or ahead of, schedule.
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Experts Available to Discuss Illinois to Use $10 Million in State Money for Stem Cell Research (RedNova)

TOPIC: Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich ordered $10 million in state tax money to be used for stem cell research, according to an article by The Associated Press. The money will be given to medical facilities for research on adult, embryonic and cord blood stem cells.
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Joyce Morrison: Won't we have fun (Sierra Times)

Like many other states, Illinois is in major financial trouble. Instead of cutting pork to work out their financial woes in the last legislative session, they let the governor raid more than 200 dedicated funds of millions of dollars to make a weak attempt at balancing the budget.
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Illinois JDRF chapter tops in nation (The Beacon News)

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation this week announced the selection of its Illinois chapter as the 2005 Chapter of the Year from a pool of 83 North American chapters and International affiliates.
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Troubled Pierce cannot move home (Sports Illustrated)

ADEL, Iowa (AP) -- Former Iowa basketball player Pierre Pierce will not be allowed to move back home to Illinois to live with his parents before his trial next month, a judge ruled Friday.
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Legislation places stiffer penalties on those who injure or kill emergency management workers (Belleville News-Democrat)

SPRINGIELD, Ill. - Anyone convicted of first-degree murder of an emergency management worker in Illinois will face a mandatory sentence of natural life in prison under legislation Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed Saturday.
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Hundreds of Illinois projects hinge on transportation talks (Daily Chronicle)

WASHINGTON - As Congress prepares to wrap up long-stalled transportation spending legislation, Illinois' delegation appears ready to reap hundreds of projects, including some tentative ones of national significance that for years have been only the subject of dreams.
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rry Potter fans in Illinois gather to collect first copies of new book (Belleville News-Democrat)

At 600-plus pages, the latest Harry Potter book will take some time to read, but 10-year-old William Hilkert knows it will be worth every minute.
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July 13, 2005 - Princeton, Illinois Man Arrested For Explosives Threat (KWWL-TV Iowa City)

Police charged a Cedar Rapids man with disorderly conduct after making threats over a CB radio. Police arrested 44-year-old Terry Daniel, who also goes by other names, in Princeton, Illinois on Wednesday.
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More Than A 'Missing Link' (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Johanson had a degree in anthropology from the University of Illinois. He specialized in archeology, or the study of past human culture and its material remains -- stone tools, pottery and the like.
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Velazquez stops foe, braces for Pacquiao (INQ7.net)

MEXICAN Hector Velazquez yesterday served strong notice to pound-for-pound great Manny Pacquiao as he demolished Trinidad Mendoza in the fifth round at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois.
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July 15, 2005 Mississippi River Improvements (KWWL-TV Iowa City)

Some major improvements in store for the upper Mississippi River could be the nation's costliest waterway navigation project. The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a $3.6 billion upgrade to help shippers navigate the upper Mississippi and Illinois rivers.
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Bleachers empty elsewhere in CICL (Galesburg Register-Mail)

Coach Brian Unger talks to his players during a game last month. GALESBURG - The Galesburg Pioneers are not alone in their plight among Central Illinois Collegiate League teams.
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Some infants enter the world aquatically (Belleville News-Democrat)

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. - Almost one year ago, husband and wife Jason Cook and Maria Brown-Cook took some quiet time to be alone together. They relaxed in a warm spa tub on the second floor of their Romeoville home.
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Search continues for Illinois man suspected in Door County burglary (Green Bay Press-Gazette)

JACKSONPORT The Door County Sheriff s Department continued to search Friday for a burglary suspect that fled authorities Thursday night from the scene of the alleged crime.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

It sure feels good to be home and after the last week that I had I can't imagine leaving Marion again especially for New Orleans. My regular job requires me to travel, and this last week I was in the "Big Easy" for some really rough weather.
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Serving Marion, Illinois (Marion Daily Republican)

Mother Nature has not been all that friendly lately, and local high school sports teams are paying the price. A whole bunch of games have been cancelled over the past couple of weeks. And that's just baseball and softball. Track, tennis and soccer have taken a hit as well.
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