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  • Admin 6:14 pm on June 26, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
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    Governor Quinn Inaugurates State of Illinois Open Data Initiative
    SEATTLE, WASHINGTON–(Marketwire – 06/21/11) – Governor Pat Quinn today announced the launch of the State of Illinois Open Data site, to bolster ongoing initiatives by the Illinois Innovation Council (IIC) to promote economic development through innovation and the engagement of citizens, developers, academia and industry. The new service, powered by the Socrata Open Data Platform , is available …

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  • Admin 6:14 pm on June 25, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: construction, , including, lawmakers’, , , State   

    State construction money, including some for NIU, gets lawmakers’ OK
    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers approved Wednesday another year of construction spending to ensure that $18 billion worth of projects don’t grind to a halt next week and slashed their own salaries while they were at it.

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  • Admin 6:19 pm on May 24, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
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    Wilmette Jr. High runner Smith breaks state record in 1,600
    GIRLS TRACK — Mimi Smith of Wilmette Jr. High clocked 5:05.26 in the 1,600-meter run to set a 8AA girls class record during Saturday’s’ Illinois Elementary School Association State Meet at the EastSide Centre in East Peoria. Smith broke the old mark of 5:07.84 set by Ruth Kipping of Quincy in 1994. Coach Nate Williams’s Wilmette Wolves brought 23 athletes to the State Meet and almost every team …

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  • Admin 6:16 pm on May 19, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: $256K, , , , Misspent, , , State   

    State Says KCMO Charter High School Misspent $256K
    Missouri education officials say a Kansas City charter high school misspent more than $256,000 in federal money.

    Read more on KCTV 5 Kansas City

     

  • Admin 6:20 pm on May 15, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
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    State task force wants county to promote breast as best
    A new statewide initiative seeks to change the way you think about breasts. Those spearheading the Illinois Breastfeeding Blueprint want breasts to lose their taboo status in society and revert to their original purpose: Nursing babies. The Blueprint,

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  • Admin 6:31 pm on May 9, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: Budgets, , Cripples, , State   

    New Health Care Law Cripples State Budgets
    There are ways to make health care more affordable. Expanding Medicaid isn’t one of them.

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  • Admin 6:15 pm on April 25, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
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    Minn. GOP legislative leaders to tour state
    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Republican leaders of the Minnesota Legislature will use the last day of state lawmakers’ Easter/Passover break to fly around Minnesota and tout their political agenda at stops in several cities.

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  • Admin 6:17 pm on April 23, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: $89000, , , State, turned   

    How the state turned $1 million into $89,000
    SPRINGFIELD — State efforts to recoup $1 million that impeached ex-Gov. Blagojevich said he errantly gave to Loop Lab School yielded Illinois taxpayers a paltry $89,000, Illinois Auditor General William Holland disclosed Thursday. That finding, which triggered new questions about the role Gov. Quinn’s current chief of staff had in the Loop Lab School grant, was part of a broader analysis by …

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  • Admin 6:13 pm on April 5, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: concealedcarry, , , State   

    More Illinoisans get out of state concealed-carry
    Associated Press – April 4, 2011 1:14 PM ET METAMORA, Ill. (AP) – Illinois bars legal gun owners from carrying concealed weapons, but gun experts say more Illinoisans are taking advantage of…

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  • Admin 6:16 pm on March 18, 2011 Permalink | Log in to leave a Comment
    Tags: Favored, , , , , , State, ,   

    NCAA Tournament Odds: Kansas State Slightly Favored Over Utah State
    We last wrote that Utah State  may not be too happy to see Kansas State  in the  2011 NCAA tournament bracket . The Wildcats have been on a nice run lately and their talent level, with guys like Jacob Pullen and Curtis Kelly, says they’re a higher seed than a 5. The oddsmakers agree…sort of. Kansas State is indeed favored to win the game, according to NCAA tournament odds, but only by two …

    Read more on SB Nation

     

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