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Gilman News

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Watseka Citations: Watseka Police cited Sharon K. Weakley, 43, Gilman, at 2 a.m. July 15 near Lafayette Street and Market Street for no valid driver's license.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Gas-sipping golf carts win over small towns

With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, retiree Carl Kaufman didn't see much point in filling up his Chevy truck just to get the mail and run errands in the small Iroquois County town where he has lived for more ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

Coming in print

The Kankakee City Council Monday gave its initial approval for the Quality Concepts Business Center project, which includes more than 8,000-square-feet of renovated commercial space.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Morgan County Herald

Fama Burt Wilcoxon

Fama Irene Wilcoxon, 79, of Stockport, died Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Genesis Health and Rehab in McConnelsville, after an extended illness.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Pharos-Tribune

Enjoying the freedom of the open road

I took my mother to Gilman, Ill., last weekend. Most of her family lives in Springfield, and Gilman is the halfway point between here and there so when we cousins take our mothers to visit one another, the ...

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Schmid appointed to county board

Iroquois County Clerk Mark Henrichs swore in Bret Schmid, Gilman, at yesterday's county board meeting.

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Todd leaving Watseka for Missouri

Iroquois County is losing a dedicated volunteer. The First Christian Church is losing its pastor.

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Iroquois County Times-Republic: Serving Watseka, Illinois

Photo by Wendy Davis -- Maureen St. Peter, Gilman, has taught most of her 45 years at Chebanse Elementary School.

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Fri Jun 06, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Summer activities abound in county

The Iroquois County community boasts several activities this summer that can help residents have some summer fun without spending a lot of money on gasoline to get there.

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Related Topix: Iroquois County, IL, Milford, IL, Onarga, IL, Watseka, IL, Opinion

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Iroquois County Times-Republic: Serving Watseka, Illinois

Photo by Wendy Davis -- Bill Campbell mows his lawn just north of Woodland limits on North Street.

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Mon Jun 02, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Watseka discusses truancy ordinance

The Watseka City Council will continue to examine a truancy ordinance proposed earlier this month by the Iroquois-Kankakee Regional Office of Education staff.

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Related Topix: Kankakee, IL, Iroquois, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Watseka, IL

Sat May 31, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Watch Thelma Shaw's Living History Lesson

Watseka's Thelma Shaw has spent nearly all of her life in Iroquois County. As a teacher she remembers days past when education in a country school was a bit different than it is today.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Committee eyes truancy ordinance

A proposed ordinance on school truancy was tabled by the Watseka City Council's Public Safety Committee Wednesday night.

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Thu Feb 21, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

New antique store opens in Danforth

“I was at the store looking around and thinking 'I don't know where to begin' and Vickie stopped by”

Photo by Wendy Davis -- Vickie Giles and Sue Gray opened an antique store in Danforth called Danforth Antique Divas. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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Wed Feb 06, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Iroquois West referendum voted down

“Plus, we needed both referendums to pass to do what we want to do”

The referendums regarding a tax increase for supporting the Iroquois West School District were not approved yesterday. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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Tue Jan 22, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Gilman hears complaints about minor flooding

“The water in the ditch was already high at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday morning”

The Gilman City Council heard a few complaints last night regarding some minor flooding that occurred during the heavy rains starting Jan. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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Tue Jan 15, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Police for Jan. 15

COUNTY Accidents: Iroquois County Sheriff's Police investigated a two-vehicle accident in Martinton Jan. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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Related Topix: Iroquois County, IL, Martinton, IL, Onarga, IL

Sat Jan 12, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

Evacuations slowed in Watseka by yesterday afternoon

“We also don't want people walking into flooded basements”

Evacuations had slowed in the Watseka area by yesterday afternoon. That message came from Watseka Fire Chief Dave Mayotte, who addressed media at a press conference about the Watseka-area flooding. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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Thu Jan 10, 2008

Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

Animal rescue information from floodwaters

Room for evacuated people in Gilman at 815-265-4131 Randy Lauterbach: We have an outdoor kennel,and can offer to house some of the peoples pets from the Watseka floodwaters,if there is need.We own German ... via Daily Journal/Sunday Journal

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Related Topix: Watseka, IL, Milford, IL

Tue Jan 08, 2008

Iroquois Times-Republic

An Iroquois County grand jury indicted six people Jan. 3.

According to Iroquois County State's Attorney James A. Devine, those indicted were: - Kuslaiah B. Bridges, 27, St. via Iroquois Times-Republic

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