City turns land over to park district

Land originally intended for the proposed sports complex will be handed over to the Effingham Park District after the Effingham City Council discussed exchanging property near Evergreen Hollow Park for right of way and construction easements.
http://effinghamdailynews.com/local/x201103211/City-turns-land-over-to-park-district

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 06:22:37 -0700

Crash during funeral procession for murdered bride

Two vehicles in the funeral procession Saturday morning for slain newlywed Estrella Carrera were involved in a traffic crash on their way to an Evergreen Park cemetery.
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=8668406&rss=rss-wls-article-8668406

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 14:47:11 -0700

AT&T 4G LTE Expands To Chicago's South Side And Suburbs

CHICAGO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  AT&T * has expanded its 4G LTE network to Chicago's South Side and suburbs, bringing more customers the latest generation of wireless network technology. AT&T launched ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/t-4g-lte-expands-chicagos-050100221.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 22:01:00 -0700

FDA warns doctors on counterfeit drug purchases

(Crain's) — Eight Illinois physicians received letters from the federal agency with a warning about potential counterfeit cancer medications they bought from overseas suppliers.
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20120503/NEWS03/120509901/fda-warns-doctors-on-counterfeit-drug-purchases

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 09:55:11 -0700

Below the Waterline: Lakes offer more than drinking water

Two of our area lakes, Evergreen and Bloomington, were formed to supply potable drinking water for the City of Bloomington. They have done that for many years with only a single drought in 1988 put that supply in jeopardy.
http://www.pantagraph.com/sports/recreation/fishing/d05609f2-94a6-11e1-b277-0019bb2963f4.html

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 18:00:00 -0700

Friday's AA prep girls track results

Flight 1 Preliminaries — 1, MaShayla Kirksy, Melrose Park Walther Lutheran, 19-3. 2, Krysten Crites , Marion, 17-11 3/4. 3, Lexy Duncan , Dixon, 17-10. 4, Shawnise Stelivan, Springfield Southeast, 17-9 1/2. 5, Brion Portis , Springfield Southeast, 17-6 1/2. 6, Isimeme Edeko, Melrose Park Walther Lutheran, 17-5. 7, Samone' Thompson, Champaign Central, 17-4 1/2. 8, Ladaisha Steen Yates, Peoria, 15 ...
http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Friday-s-AA-prep-girls-track-results-3569591.php

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 15:05:55 -0700

Slain Newlywed Laid To Rest

Two vehicles in the funeral procession Saturday morning for slain newlywed Estrella Carrera were involved in a traffic crash on their way to an Evergreen Park cemetery.
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/05/19/slain-newlywed-laid-to-rest/

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 15:33:47 -0700

EP man takes highrise plunge to honor mom, fight lung disease

Twenty-seven stories. From the ground up, not so high, especially when standing amid a row of skyscrapers. From the roof down, well that’s another perspective — one that left 25-year-old Michael Murphy feeling high on adrenaline Sunday. Murphy, of Evergreen Park, rappeled 280 feet down the front of theWit Hotel in Chicago’s Loop as part of the weekend’s Skyline Plunge, an event sponsored by ...
http://southtownstar.suntimes.com/news/12357235-418/ep-man-takes-highrise-plunge-to-honor-mom-fight-lung-disease.html

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 11:36:19 -0700

Police still investigating alleged sexual assault case

Effingham police aren’t saying much about the alleged Sunday afternoon sexual assault in Park Hills subdivision. But they are looking for help from the public in solving the case.
http://effinghamdailynews.com/local/x157477256/Police-still-investigating-alleged-sexual-assault-case

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 13:39:39 -0700

Pappas Issues FOIAs to 63 Taxing Agencies in Demand for Debt Data

Agencies Have Five Business Days to Respond
http://news.yahoo.com/pappas-issues-foias-63-taxing-agencies-demand-debt-110208454.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 04:02:08 -0700