Monday, April 5, 2010

Illinois Company to Begin Exporting Asian Carp to Overseas Markets

The Big River Fish Corporation in Pearl, Illinois says it will begin shipping Asian carp to Chinese markets this Friday….Most people in this country view it as a fish that's not edible because of the bones. There's a lot of bones, those Y-bones. In Asia, and China in particular, it's viewed as a delicacy

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Gurnee family wins $29.1 million in medical malpractice lawsuit

 

The lawsuit was brought in federal court against the U.S. government because the doctors in the case worked for a federally funded clinic in Chicago, the Erie Family Health Center, said David Pritchard, the family's attorney.

Click on the following for more details:  Daily Herald | Gurnee family wins $29.1 million in medical malpractice lawsuit

Belvidere Lions sponsor free hearing screenings - Rockford, IL - Rockford Register Star

The Belvidere Lions Club will sponsor free screenings from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 13 at the Keen Age Center, 2141 Henry Luckow Lane.
Anyone is urged to take advantage of this screening.

Belvidere Lions sponsor free hearing screenings - Rockford, IL - Rockford Register Star