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Living in a wind farm: Communities divided over pursuit of clean energy, its incentives
Wind farms generate clean energy. They also produce some unwelcome effects: Strobe-like shadow flicker. Loud, whooshing …
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How young is too young for being on social media?
As more children become exposed to smartphones and tablet technology at an early age, and tech companies like Google…
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Destruction of pool on the horizon
With the May demolition of the historic Livingston County Jail, a relic from postbellum America, the closed-but-stil…
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Residents voice opinion regarding turkey shootings
An impromptu turkey shoot within the city limits of Chenoa on Saturday sparked outrage among residents, a large numb…
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Dist. 90 gives approval to schedule
An approved calendar, worker's compensation renewal and a couple of trips were the main topics of discussion during …
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Children's Cabinet database is functioning
Gov. Bruce Rauner's Cabinet on Children and Youth, charged per its charter "with creating a cohesive state-wide stra…
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Gridley family has layaway bill virtually paid off
The family of Stephen Szabo of Gridley was the recent recipient of a Christmas miracle. The family's layaway balance…
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Fairbury is all go on discussing stop signs
Stop signs dominated the discussion at Wednesday's meeting of the Fairbury City Council.The group voted to add a stop si…
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Give and Take event providing for community
A line formed outside the community center in Lexington on Thursday as a number of people from around the area waite…
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Barickman supportive of marijuana legalization
Sen. Jason Barickman made some waves amongst constituents Wednesday, when he announced via a Facebook post that he w…
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For Compass Insurance, only the name has changed
Although the company has taken on a new name, Dayton Kilgus, co-owner of Compass Insurance Partners in Fairbury want…
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Panno steps down after 56 years of service
Upon Mayor Bob Russell relaying to the city's aldermen that their fellow municipal rep, Frank Panno, who was first e…
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Faber winner of Young Leader's Discussion Meet
In his last year of eligibility as a member of the Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leader's program, Jesse Faber was name…
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Candidates locked in for election
With the filing deadline for Livingston County public service expired by 5 p.m. on Monday, all those seeking office …
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Panno offers resignation from council
Pontiac's City Council made one financial decision and learned of a grant program that could be utilized before lear…
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