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Three employee groups at Western Illinois University have new contracts.
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A McDonough County jury found a man guilty of shooting two Macomb police officers two years ago.
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‘Americans and the Holocaust’ exhibit at Burlington library ‘an opportunity to think and to reflect’A traveling exhibit about the Holocaust is designed to take people back to the 1930s and 1940s and make them think about how they might have responded to the stories coming out of Nazi Germany.
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The memorial highway designation ceremony honoring Sgt. 1st Class Kyle B. Wehrly of Galesburg will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4 on the Galesburg public square.
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Democratic Congressman Eric Sorensen said he will make a $772,700 Community Project Funding request on behalf of Western Illinois University. The money would pay for upgrading safety technology and equipment at WIU.
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The Adequate and Equitable Public University Funding Formula Act stalled in the legislature this spring, but could come up for a vote in the fall veto session or during January’s lame duck session.
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