Illinois facilities face delays amid budget fight
White has not submitted a plan to the General Assembly yet. A spokesman says the Chicago Democrat will try to comply with the governor’s request while making cuts. The agency employs 3,500 plus and runs driver's licenses, records, and the state seal. Haupt cautions cuts without repeating past long lines at facilities.
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Stockyards Peoria Hogs and Cattle Prices Report
Hogs trading moderately active at Peoria Stockyards with barrows and gilts steady. 1-2 230-260 lb at 59.50-60.00, 2-3 260-280 lb 58.00-59.50. Sows steady across weights. 1-2 300-400 lb 54.00, 400-500 lb 54.00, 500-700 lb 56.00. Boars: Over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 27.00. Cattle: trades 109.50-126.00. Slaughter steers/heifers 2-3 1,000-1,350 lb 122.50-126.00, select/choice 1,000-1,250 lb 113.00-122.50, select 1,000-1,150 lb 109.50-113.00. Cows 45.00-65.00, high yield 70.00, thin cows 28.00-33.00. Bulls 67.00-75.00, thin bulls 60.00-65.00. The Associated Press.
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Grain futures rise on CBOT with mixed gains
Grain futures climbed on the Chicago Board of Trade led by March soybeans up 14.75 cents to 12.9375 a bushel. Wheat gained 4.75 cents to 6.4575, March corn rose 3.75 cents to 6.4450, and March oats advanced 0.50 cent to 3.20 a bushel as trading wrapped for the day.
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Notable NYSE movers on Mondays trading session
New York stocks list shows ItauUnibH near 21, JPMorgan around 39, and Kraft about 38. Stocks like AT&T, AmEx, Coca Cola, Exxon, and Pfizer post modest moves. Major ETFs and index proxies display varied activity across sectors with several price swings and notable volume levels.
Early Voting Opens for Illinois March 20 Primary
In central Illinois Howard Wakeland and Joyce Wakeland, both Republicans, cast early ballots in Urbana. The 85-year-old former University of Illinois associate dean cites debt and spending as top concerns while backing Rep. Tim Johnson amid new district lines. Chicago saw 51 early voting sites open with voters selecting party ballots through March 15. Sergio Moreno, 35, favors education and the economy and cast a Democratic ballot. Illinois voters choose party ballots at the polls without pre-registration by party.
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School board cuts back on extra curriculars and staff
At about 10 15 p m the A J district school board voted to eliminate cross country dance and forensic programs two math team assistant coaching positions and the pep band stipend They also cut one assistant coaching job across golf football soccer basketball track and wrestling The district will add a 25 per sport athletic fee raise driver education to 100 and reduce underclass sporting events The assistant principal Tom Stark was dismissed and board president Ronnie Mays cited state funding cuts as the reason The district expects a current year deficit but hopes to restore programs in the future
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Soldier killed in Afghanistan during Quran burning protests
Last week Sgt. Joshua Born 25 of Niceville Florida was killed by an insurgent in Kabul while protests erupted over Quran burnings. Born will be laid to rest at Mound City National Cemetery with a public visitation at a local school under consideration. The White House and State Department urged restraint and reaffirmed focus on defeating al Qaida as NATO and Afghan forces work to stabilize the country.
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