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Tuesday Jun 4 | The Daily Gazette

Pension Perks: Wealthier districts benefit, group says

A group pushing pension reform contends the Illinois Teachers Retirement System favors wealthy, suburban districts.

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Tuesday Jun 4 | The Daily Gazette

Elementary school counselor 'who didn't take no' steps down

ERIE – The Erie Elementary School counselor who unsuccessfully pushed for a diversity curriculum to include the gay and lesbian community has resigned.

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Fri May 31, 2013

The Daily Gazette

Pact: Less impact on agriculture

STERLING – A company that is planning electricity transmission lines across northern Illinois has reached an agreement with the state to lessen impacts on agriculture.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Daily Gazette

Meeting for disabled students' parents

STERLING – The Bi-County Special Education Cooperative will meet at 10 a.m. May 31 at Wallace School, 506 W. Fourth St., to discuss plans for providing services to students with disabilities.

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Tue May 07, 2013

WTAX-AM Springfield

Egypt's Mursi brings more Islamists into cabinet

Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi increased the influence of his Muslim Brotherhood over government in a reshuffle that replaced two ministers involved in crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund over a $4.8 billion loan.

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