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* Economy likely shrank at fastest clip since ‘82

* Many without food, water rush to shelters’ warmth

* Potential Olympic venues get approval of sport federations

* Lawmakers make new pitch for FutureGen

* Stimulus could bring more than road funding to Rock River Valley

* Fertility Centers of Illinois’ treatments threatened by HMO Illinois contract dispute

* Lawsuit on Pontiac prison closure ‘indefinitely postponed’

* Wind farms take shape in Illinois fields

* Illinois tollway asked to take over proposed Prairie Parkway

The controversial highway has an $1 billion price tag and would stretch 37 miles through Kane and Kendall Counties—from the Reagan Memorial Tollway (Interstate Highway 88) near Kaneville to Interstate Highway 80 in Grundy County.

* Tollway urged to take over Prairie Parkway

* Tollway could bring customer call center home

* Organizer training has Chicago foundation dating to 1940s

posted by Mike Murray
Friday, Jan 30, 09 @ 9:37 am

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And I thought the Prairie Parkway was controversial.

Comment by Six Degrees of Separation Friday, Jan 30, 09 @ 1:05 pm

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