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State Briefs 2/8/08Feb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Judge: Attorney's client part of shooting investigation ROCKFORD -- Richard Wanke's bond was revoked on Wednesday when he became part of the investigation into ...
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Flurry of thoughts during swirling snowy daysFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Rambling through the outdoors wondering who will catch the first ice-out muskie at north Spring Lake. Powerton Lake is closed to fishing until further notice ...
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Looking for Lincoln group gets new directorFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been more than four years since a bill was introduced in Congress that would include 42 central Illinois counties and a long list of historic sites in the Abraham...
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New program will help college seniors realize goalsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Last year, Ritchie Higdon found himself struggling to figure out how he'd find $2,400 to pay for the final two classes he needed to earn a bachelor's degree in accountin...
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State health director's military background serves him wellFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Three months after having his prostate removed in 2003, National Guardsman Dr. Damon Arnold volunteered to go to Iraq. He ultimately served two tours of duty there. Ar...
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Identities for sale: For some illegal immigrants, buying stolen documents is an avenue to employmentFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Eduardo Nino-Alvarez, 28, was living in Holland in 2000 when his wallet was stolen. Three years later, he found out someone was using his name and Social Security num...
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This Week in WeirdFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Lottery winner saves lobster TAUNTON, Mass. -- As Goliath the lobster was lifted out of his tank, his legs squirmed and his beady eyes darted around the room in...
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Missouri tops nation's meth listFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - It is good news on paper for officials in Camden County. The Missouri Highway Patrol has released its much-anticipated 2007 statistics on methemphetamine lab incidents a...
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Rockford woman sentenced to 33 months for Motorola embezzlementFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A Rockford woman will spend 33 months in federal prison for running an elaborate mail-fraud scheme that cost Motorola nearly $900,000. Bethann R. Gilroy, 33, worked at M...
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Biz Bits: It's tax time again!Feb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Tip of the Week: Know the Tax Changes Until the tax-filing deadline (April 15 again - unlike last year), we'll offer tax tips each week in Biz Bits. This ...