Rudy Giuliani To Campaign For Brady In Bloomington This Month
(Bloomington, IL) -- Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani will campaign for Republican Governor candidate Bill Brady in Bloomington later this month. Giuliani will appear at a 100-dollar-per-plate luncheon on Monday September 13th ...Read More
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Durbin: DOE Will Pick Futuregen Storage Site In Coming Weeks
(Springfield, IL) -- U.S. Senator Dick Durbin says he's confident that the revised "Futuregen" clean coal power plant will be built in Illinois. Investors said earlier this week they still plan to back the project, which has undergone big changes recently ...Read & Hear More
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Mediator Appointed In Tribune Company Bankruptcy
(Chicago, IL) -- A mediator has been set up in the Tribune Company's bankruptcy case. The move follows almost 21 months of negotiations. Tribune had established an August 27th deadline for submitting amendments to its failed restructuring plan and this week the company asked U ...Read More
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Illegal Immigrant Numbers In Illinois Steady
(Undated) -- Going against a national trend, the number of illegal immigrants in Illinois remains stable during the recession. A study put together by the Pew Hispanic Center shows Illinois ranking number five in the nation with approximately 525-thousand illegal immigrants in 2009 ...Read More
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More Frustration For People Seeking Flood Aid
(Chicago, IL) -- The frustration level is high for people who continue to seek financial relief from the devastation left behind from July's torrential rains. The state this week has been distributing federally funded food stamps for those who live or work in areas which had been flooded out in the storms ...Read More
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State Prisons Chief Resigning For New Position
(Undated) -- Illinois' prisons chief who was blamed for a flawed prisoner early release program under Governor Pat Quinn is stepping down. Quinn spokeswoman Ashley Cross told the "Chicago Tribune" late Wednesday that Michael Randle will resign to quote "pursue a new opportunity ...Read More
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