McLean County News Briefs
August 16, 2017McLean County Buchanan steps down from County Board Citing health reasons, McLean County Board member Rich Buchanan has relinquished his seat on the decision-making body. Buchanan,…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS
August 16, 2017This week’s farm news roundup offers updates on corn and soybean yield estimates for Illinois and perspective on U.S. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue’s recent visit with farmers in Chenoa….
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Kendall County News Briefs
August 16, 2017REGION Free Bug Fest returns to Lippold Park Insects and the fascinating world of bugs will take center stage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, when the eighth annual Bug…
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Cook County News Briefs
August 16, 2017Cook County Davis to host 7th Congressional Dist. Town Hall meetings Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-7th) will host a 7th Congressional District Town Hall meetings over the coming weeks….
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Woodford County News Briefs
August 16, 2017STATE 16-year-olds can be organ donors A new state law allows 16- and 17-year-olds to join the statewide registry for organ and tissue donations. Gov. Bruce Rauner signed the law last…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
August 16, 2017ROCKORD RPS approves labor contracts with two unions The Rockford School Board has approved an agreement with two of its labor unions: AFSCME Local 692 (paraprofessionals) and AFSCME…
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Tazewell County News Briefs
August 16, 2017CENTRAL ILLINOIS Health network adds two more hospitals OSF HealthCare will add two more hospitals to its network by taking over hospitals in Urbana and Danville. Presence Covenant…
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Metro-East Area News Briefs
August 16, 2017Officials warns of eclipse-related traffic, safety issues While many Southwestern Illinois communities see the Aug. 21 Great American Eclipse as a potential tourism boon, area law enforcement…
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