Illinois Eastern Community Colleges tax levies set for 2016 17
Board certified tentative levies at the Oct 20 meeting for education operations and maintenance bond debt tort liability workmen's comp social security and Medicare. A public hearing to approve the levy is scheduled for Nov 17 at 7 p.m. at Frontier Community College Fairfield Illinois.
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Retailers split on Black Friday after REI closes
New York AP reports REI's move to shut its 143 stores and distribution centers on Black Friday as others like REL decline to open. Industry observers say giants such as Target and Macy's won’t follow, citing sales on the holiday. REI will pay 12,000 employees to take the day off and delay online orders until Saturday.
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Kirk says veto harms readiness blocks Illinois funding
Senator Mark Kirk condemns President Obama's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. He notes the veto blocks about 22 million for Rock Island Arsenal housing and the Sparta firing range, plus 12 new Boeing F A 18 F Super Hornets for Illinois workers, with total NDAA authorizations around 611.8 billion.
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GM recalls 1.4 million cars for oil leak fire risk
General Motors announces a third recall in seven years covering 1.4 million vehicles from 1997 to 2004 model years due to degraded valve cover gaskets that can leak oil onto the exhaust manifold and cause fires. About 1,300 cars burned despite prior fixes, 19 minor injuries reported, and 500,000 more cars not yet repaired.
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