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Preservation Commission, neighbors balk at office planned for 20th and Maine   Updated

Dr. Louis Quintero wants to remove house currently on southeast corner, click story to see plans for the site

Quinn's budget director says 'substantial' income tax increase planned for January

Lawmakers will likely increase the personal tax to 5 percent from 3 percent, generating $6 billion of new revenue

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Adams County Wind Ordinance available for review

Click story to read proposed revisions

Blotter for 7/29

Quinn vetoes bill aimed to shrink new FOIA law

HB 5154 aimed to exempt employee evaluations and other information in a public worker’s file from freedom of information requests.

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Mississippi River expected to crest this weekend at Quincy

Preparations being made after heavy rains to the north

City Council to consider study for intermodal facility

Two Republican aldermen have questions before voicing support for $6 million transit/AMTRAK facility

Blotter for 7/28

WTAD News: Water main repairs clogging 30th and Broadway traffic

Work should be completed by Wednesday

Blotter for 7/27

City Council votes on traffic changes near Dewey School

Hydropower corporation votes for environmental study

Race between Hare and Schilling appears to be tightening

Cook Political Report and Real Clear Politics have moved the Illinois 17th race from "safe Democratic" to "likely Democratic", CPR says race "has the potential to become engaged"

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Prosecution: Outright lies

Arguments come after seven weeks of testimony in the corruption trial against former Gov. Rod Blagojevich

Adams Co. Real Estate transfers for 7/19 to 7/26

Adams County Board to make Wind Ordinance revisions available before vote

Document will be available Wednesday, Board expected to vote in August

Blotter for 7/26

Work on South 12th set to start

Reformer hopeful about new task force

Weekend blotter for 7/25

Move underway at Quincy Public Library

Plaintiffs' attorney in Quo Warranto files for summary judgment

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Illinois gives Quincy $6 million for transit/AMTRAK facility

Administration wants facility downtown, possibly near riverfront where tracks currently exist

Man on motorcycle suffers serious injuries in accident

Blotter for 7/23

City seeking $6 million grant to build public transit hub

Funding part of $500 million capital spending spree

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JWCC to consider $14.7 million budget

FY 2011 budget about $20,000 more than last year's original budget before cuts were made

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Quincy School District wants at least $365,000 for 1444 Maine

Former School Board office didn't bring enough at auction earlier this year

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Oakley Lindsay Center revenues lagging

Director says rainy weather playing a role in sluggish finances

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Sen. John Sullivan (D-Rushville)
Sen. Sullivan hauls in $35K, spends $21K

Cash on hand for Rushville Democrat stands at $41K

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Rep. Jil Tracy (R-Mt. Sterling)
Tracy brings in $32K, spends $26K

Mt. Sterling Republican running unopposed in November, has $31.5K on hand

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School District, QFT to meet with arbitrator

Two sides have yet to discuss salaries and benefits and school starts in about a month

County wind ordinance discussed at committee meeting

Blotter for 7/21

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Machinists Union says City is discriminating by not posting all contracts online

Union wants all contracts posted or its contract removed from City Website

Blotter for 7/20

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State law doesn't allow city to join sales tax holiday

Changing home rule provisions not part of legislation according to city comptroller

Quincy man faces charges after allegedly damaging home

Sheriff's deputies respond to Sunday morning incident

Adams Co. Real Estate transfers 7/12 to 7/18

Quincy man arrested in meth bust

Tony R. Christ was found hiding in the attic above I and I's Tavern

Agenda for City Council meeting TONIGHT

Blotter for 7/19

Three retire from John Wood Community College

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Facing heat following raises, Quinn cuts top staff pay

The governor announced he's ordering his top staff members to take more unpaid days off following major criticism over raises doled out despite woeful state finances

Quincy School Board's Wednesday agenda

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program reports record year

Weekend blotter for 7/18

Senate Appropriations Committee passes $12.2 million for new Army Reserves Center

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Schock's plan to cut millions in stimulus promotion fails

Peoria Congressman tried to eliminate promotion of projects, Hare spokesman says move would have 'virtually no' budgetary impact

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Paw Pals looking for new home

Pet food pantry has left downtown location

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