Corn Belt Energy Sues Illinois Power Over Damages
Corn Belt Energy Corp filed a McLean County Circuit Court suit against Illinois Power alleging breach of a summer agreement by failing to provide electricity over its transmission lines to Corn Belt customers. The action seeks about 6.7 million dollars in damages.
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Belleville Park Boosts City Revenue and Youth Welfare
Belleville gains unexpected fiscal benefits from a state-funded skateboard park opened Nov. 16 Alderman Joe Shively notes the project generates tax money as locals and visitors spend there Skateboarders praise the park as a draw for the St. Louis area and the Midwest Pontia c inmate dies during release process after autopsy cites infection causing sepsis misattributed to heart attack
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Women cited for carrying gun without IDs at MidAmerica Airport
Theresa Kambranis and Jeanie Epps, both of Cambria, were cited for lacking Illinois Firearm Owners Identification Cards while their handgun and ammunition were in checked luggage at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport. The gun and magazine were confiscated. the women received court notices.
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Mixed reviews for Illinois charter schools noted
An AP report on Illinois charter schools shows varied results five years into the program. Thomas Jefferson Charter School in Des Plaines with 68 students posted improving ISTA scores from under 50 percent to about two thirds, while some charters still trail their districts.
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Fire kills two in Chicago South Side apartment blaze
Two people died and four were in critical condition after a South Side Chicago apartment fire. A 12 year old and a 40 year old woman died. Two children and two adults were hospitalized. No identities released. Fire extinguished within an hour.
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