20-month-old recovering from car accident
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsCOLFAX — Ella Woodruff is 20 months old. She may never be able to turn her head to the far right and far left again. She may not regain full use of her left arm. But her parents, Jennifer and Aaron Woodruff, couldnât be happier.
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Opinions vary on school bus seat belts
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsSTANFORD â Trent Keller, transportation director in the Stanford-based Olympia school district, said he sleeps better at night knowing that the first few rows of seats in his districtâs buses, usually occupied by younger students, have seat belts. | Photo gallery | Video
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At least 1 hurt in SUV-van crash on Towanda Barnes
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsBLOOMINGTON â At least one person was taken to the hospital following a collision between a minivan and a sport utility vehicle late Friday afternoon southeast of Bloomington. | Photo gallery
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Security to stay tight at Dwight high school
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsDWIGHT â Police will continue to check backpacks, purses and book bags as students enter Dwight Township High School next week.
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Cat in Bloomington shot with arrow
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsBLOOMINGTON â A man told officers he found a stray cat that appeared to have been shot with an arrow late Thursday on the cityâs near east side, police said.
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Two sex offenders in Normal accused of not registering
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsNORMAL â Two men are accused of failing to register as sex offenders when living in the town of Normal.
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Delegation: Inaction puts federal funds in jeopardy
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsSPRINGFIELD â The entire congressional delegation from Illinois united Friday to urge Gov. Rod Blagojevich and state lawmakers to come up with a statewide construction plan.
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Man gets 20 years for gas station robbery
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsBLOOMINGTON â A Bloomington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday for the armed robbery of the Circle K gas station three years ago.
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Blagojevich warns schools of lost money
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsSPRINGFIELD — Gov. Rod Blagojevich sent letters to every school district in the state Friday, warning local superintendents that inaction by lawmakers means theyâll lose millions in state money.
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Virus kills suburban Cook Co. woman
September 8, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Bloomington, IL | No CommentsCHICAGO — Health officials say a 69-year-old woman from Palos Hills is the first suburban Cook County resident to die of West Nile virus this year.
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