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Proposal for Midwest High Speed Rail

Jul 7, 2009, 11:00 pm

The Midwest High Speed Rail Association (MHSRA) has proposed a high speed rail line that would link Chicago to St. Louis, and serve Kankakee, Champaign-Urbana, and Decator along the way.

Minimum Wage Hits $8 in Illinois

Jul 3, 2009, 1:00 am

Starting July 1, workers who work for minimum wage in Illinois received a pay increase.

Illinois Experimental Coal Company Loses Backers

Jul 2, 2009, 5:00 pm

FutureGen, an alliance of power and coal companies backing a new experimental power plant, is losing two partners.

Milwaukee's Witness Protection Plan Dedicated

Jul 1, 2009, 5:00 pm

Milwaukee has dedicated its witness protection program to Maurice Pulley Jr., who was killed after agreeing to testify.

Hispanic Organization Receives $98 Million in Illinois Funds

Jun 24, 2009, 6:00 am

The United Neighborhood Organization (UNO) in Chicago is assimilating Hispanic students to U.S. culture the old-fashioned way.

Michigan Judges Given Control Over Dress in Court

Jun 19, 2009, 2:00 am

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that judges may require women to remove their veils in court.

Detroit Tool Metal Products Closing Iowa Plant

Jun 11, 2009, 4:00 pm

In order to survive, small but healthy companies are shutting some of their plant manufacturing doors.

Michael Jordan Publicly Supports Chicago Olympic Bid

May 29, 2009, 3:00 am

Michael Jordan added his public endorsement to the Chicago campaign for the 2016 Olympic bid.

Like Snowball, the Dancing Cockatoo? This Shelter Has 37

May 28, 2009, 4:00 am

Rich Weiner was not among the 4 million Americans transfixed by YouTube’s dancing cockatoo Snowball in May.

Indianapolis Speedway to Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary

May 21, 2009, 1:00 am

Few people know that the race course for the Indy 500—which will mark its 100-year anniversary...

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