Illinois House approves casino expansion, slots at horse-racing tracks
A measure that would expand gambling at casinos and allow slot machines at horse-racing tracks won approval Wednesday in the Illinois House.
http://www.bnd.com/2012/05/23/2186468/illinois-house-approves-casino.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:42:09 -0700
State seeking new food vendor at New Salem
PETERSBURG – The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency hopes to have food for sale again soon at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site.
http://www.sj-r.com/top-stories/x1266596955/State-seeking-new-food-vendor-at-New-Salem
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 21:57:04 -0700
Lincoln’s New Salem Summer Festival set
The sights, sounds and activities of summer in an authentic 1830s log village will greet visitors during the Summer Festival scheduled for Saturday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site near Petersburg.
http://www.cantondailyledger.com/news/x358792406/Lincoln-s-New-Salem-Summer-Festival-set
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:23:59 -0700
W. Basketball. Women's Hoops Heads To Illinois For ACC/Big Ten Challenge
The Wake Forest women's basketball team will travel to Illinois as part of the sixth-annual Women's ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The game is set for Thursday, Nov. 29.
http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/wake/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/052212aaa.html
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:10:05 -0700
Cairo to Salem, prehistory to present in “The State of Southern Illinois”
Cover of "The State of Southern Illinois." Herbert K. Russell will sign copies of his latest book, "The State of Southern Illinois: An Illustrated History," Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Barnes & Noble store in Carbondale.
http://www.dailyregister.com/news/x624590536/Cairo-to-Salem-prehistory-to-present-in-The-State-of-Southern-Illinois
Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 11:32:00 -0700
Varsity 541
CENTRAL POINT — The Crater baseball team had its chances against a potent South Salem squad in their Class 6A second-round state playoff game on Wednesday.
http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120524/VARSITY/205240322
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 02:28:17 -0700
Antique Farm Show May 5 at Lincoln’s New Salem
Horse drawn plows, historic farming equipment and agricultural techniques from the 19th century will be featured during the Antique Farm Show scheduled for Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site near Petersburg. The event is free and open to the public and is co-sponsored by the New Salem Lincoln League.
http://www.cantondailyledger.com/news/x1120193387/Antique-Farm-Show-May-5-at-Lincoln-s-New-Salem
Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 03:53:34 -0700
Honor Flights fundraiser set Monday, May 28
EFFINGHAM — Four Central Illinois Honor Flights to Washington, D.C., free for World War II veterans, are planned. They include:
http://herald-review.com/lifestyles/a4396254-a45c-11e1-988f-001a4bcf887a.html
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 21:30:00 -0700
Harwin Inc Adds New Reps across USA and Canada
SALEM, N.H.--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Hugely experienced rep teams strengthen presence of leading hi-rel and SMD PCB hardware company in North American market Harwin Inc, the leading manufacturer of hi-rel interconnect ...
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/harwin-inc-adds-reps-across-150000901.html
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 08:00:00 -0700
Four Top-100 Ranked Players Commit To 2012 Winston-Salem Open
The 2012 Winston-Salem Open takes place August 18-25th.
http://www.digtriad.com/news/local_state/article.aspx?storyid=228650
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 11:25:44 -0700