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Wednesday Jul 8 | City Newspaper

Cost of War

Casey L. Hills, 23, Salem, Illinois -- Staff Sgt. Timothy A. David, 28, Gladwin, Mich.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Crooks and Liars

This Week: In Memoriam

TOPICS ABC This Week with George Stephanopoulos breaks with the traditional In Memoriam format to note the passings and legacies of Ed McMahon , Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson at the This Week roundtable.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Soldier's memorial draws hundreds

Hills, 23, from Salem, Ill., and a former Illinois National Guardsman, was a gunner on the Humvee that was providing security for a convoy when the accident occurred in southern Iraq.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Casey Hills remembered as a 'platoon favorite'

Soldiers from the 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team held a memorial service Sunday for Spc.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Progressive Democrats of America Blog

Illinois UTU and Indiana UMWA Locals Endorse HR 676

In Salem, Illinois, Paul Byars, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 0979 of the United Transportation Union , reports the local has endorsed HR 676, single payer health care legislation introduced by Congressman John Conyers .

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

WPMT-TV York

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,318 Friday, according to Associated Press count

As of Friday, June 26, 2009, at least 4,318 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

100th Battalion soldier killed, two others injured in vehicle crash in Iraq

A soldier assigned to the Army Reserve's 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment was killed Wednesday in Iraq, the Department of Defense said today.

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Belleville News

Ill. soldier attached to Hawaii unit dies in Iraq

A soldier from Illinois attached to a Hawaii Army National Guard unit died in Iraq this week when his vehicle rolled over.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Greensburg Daily News

Turning Our Attention to the Next 150 Years

Sesquicentennials don't come along every day. Now that the city has celebrated its past and put its heritage into perspective, maybe we should devote an equivalent number of dollars and an equivalent number of hours to figuring out the future.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK

The better angels of our nature

I remain in awe of the man. Visiting Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield and the place of his youth in New Salem, Ill., is an inspirational experience.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Alton Telegraph

Devoted to dogs

Jeff Jensen and Matt Brazelton, co-owners of Four Muddy Paws Healthy Pet Market in Edwardsville and Lafayette Square, decided to open a dog-friendly store after searching for quality products for their Labrador-mix rescued dog, Salem.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Associated Content

A Short Biography of William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan was a prolific politician who was nominated for the presidency three times during his long career.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

wnoi.com | Alpha77

ROUTE 50 PROJECT TAKES A STEP FORWARD

According to published reports, the Illinois State Legislature has approved a Capital Bill that includes money for the proposed Route 50 expansion from 2 lanes to 4 between Lawrenceville and Salem .

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

wnoi.com | Alpha77

ODIN TEEN KILLED SATURDAY IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT

McCulloch was apparently traveling at a high rate of speed when the impact occurred.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Illinois Times

Summer Calendar | The summerlong guide to fun in central Illinois

Old Capitol Farmers Market May 20Oct 28, 8am-12:30pm Wed and Sat, Features fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, plants, flowers and bakery items.

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Wed May 20, 2009

wnoi.com | Alpha77

FORMER MARION CO. STATE'S ATTORNEY ARRESTED

Marion County authorities have confirmed that they have arrested their former State's Attorney, and charged him with domestic battery.

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Mon May 18, 2009

Behind The Blue WAll

[IL] Lindsy Lyons' vehicular aggravated domestic battery of her police officer ex-husband

Marion County Sheriff's Deputies say the incident occurred in the driveway of the home of Joe Lyons in Sandoval.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Springfield News Leader

New economic director hired

Branson has a new economic development director, two years after the previous one resigned.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

wnoi.com | Alpha77

NAL WORKERS ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS

Congressman John Shimkus announced yesterday that former employees of North American Lighting plants in Paris, Salem and Flora are eligible for federal Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance.

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

wnoi.com | Alpha77

SENATOR JONES UPSET AT GRANBERG'S PENSION

It was ruled last week that former State Representative Kurt Granberg, of the Carlyle area, will be allowed to keep his pension, and some in Springfield aren't happy about it, including State Senator, John O. Jones.

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