Officers found a total of 21 pit bulls inside the residence Friday night along with more than 50 marijuana plants and materials used to grow the plants indoors,
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Investors Stark, Owen: Signatures on Bloomington area loan documents forged
The complaint marks the first specific case of alleged fraud related to the bank's troubled commercial loan portfolio. Last fall, regulators found the Normal bank to be undercapitalized, alleging poor selection of credit risk and improper lending controls, and ordered it to shape up or find a buyer.
Two Twin City investors whose money was used to secure a $3 million loan to one of developer Larry Hundman's real estate companies claim their signatures were forged on key documents
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Illinois gets 1st stimulus funds for broadband access | Crain's Chicago Business
DeKalb County won $13.2 million in federal and state money to improve Internet access, the state’s first broadband access grant under the federal stimulus program.
includes $1.3 million from the state’s capital construction program and $11.9 million in federal stimulus money.
A public-private partnership called DeKalb Advancement of Technology Authority will install a fiber-optic network to serve 3,600 businesses and 34,000 homes in the county.
Illinois gets 1st stimulus funds for broadband access | Crain's Chicago Business
Sears' Craftman tools to be sold by Ace Hardware | Crain's Chicago Business
about 100 Ace stores would begin selling Craftsman tools in May as part of a multi-phase rollout. The first group of Ace Hardware stores will sell Craftsman hand tools, portable power tools, compressors, wet/dry vacuums and tool storage units.
By June, all Ace stores will be able to promote a limited selection of Craftsman products.
Sears Holdings announcing Thursday it would franchise its auto center business to car dealerships and its decision last week to offer its DieHard-branded products at other retailers.
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Quinn admits he'd like Duckworth on ticket :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
For the first time, Gov. Quinn gave credence Friday to rumors that federal Veterans Affairs official Tammy Duckworth is on his short list of candidates to fill the vacant Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.
But Duckworth would have to leave her position as an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to accept the party nod, a risk that would require her to forgo a guaranteed job in the Obama administration just for a chance to run.
Click on the following for more details: Quinn admits he'd like Duckworth on ticket :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Election 2010
Scholarship perk under fire in Illinois
The Illinois Senate has scheduled a hearing Tuesday to discuss plans to either reform or abolish the General Assembly scholarship program.
It’s not the first time the tuition waivers have been targeted for elimination, but prior attempts dating to the 1990s have usually started — and failed — in the House.
The cost — estimated at $12 million per year – is then absorbed by the universities.
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