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Posted by Just Two Guys 4 years ago.
I use Project Gutenberg a lot. For those of you who don't know about Project Gutenberg, it's a digital library that was started at U of I way back in 1971 by a guy named Michael Hart. The basic premise behind Project Gutenberg is to provide free and un...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Got an event or gathering that you’re going to have to cancel tonight. Whether it’s a sports contest, club meeting, whatever — send us the news now to weather@sj-r.com and we’ll get it onto our closings/cancellations page asap.
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
The National Weather Service just updated a bunch of snow totals. Most were taken around 7:30 a.m.
Latest snowfall totals, updated by the weather service at 10:15 a.m. Most measurements were taken about 7 a.m.
Springfield, 12.9 inches
Chatham, 11.5 inch...
Posted by Where Dave Is 4 years ago.
Dave is
In class.Well had my first International Law class today. The professor is another of the schools top guns. Professor Weiler contributed to the Amsterdam Treaty which amended the European Union in 1997. Heres his Wikipedia page, the guy is a se...
Posted by Bradjward.com 4 years ago.
We put some finishing touches on the bathroom floor last night, and tacked the carpet down for the final touch. Still need to touch of a few baseboards, but we moved everything in the the closet, which has been the huge bottleneck of unpacking. Pictures...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 4 years ago.
* This Dallas Morning News story is fanning the flames of paranoia here…
Texas lost out last month when a government-sponsored zero-emissions coal plant went to Illinois, but its bid could be revived because the project has stalled over questions a...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 4 years ago.
* Retiring Congressman Denny Hastert has no love for John McCain, the man who looks like the frontrunner in the GOP presidential race. Hastert told the Tribune that McCain, “was always known among the GOP as ‘the undependable vote’R...
Posted by The Cushy Blog 4 years ago.
I've found myself really getting into this election. I daily listen to NPR, read articles off Google and Yahoo!, TiVo the debates, talk to people about it, etc. I hadn't even watched last night's Democratic debate and already I knew the highlights of what...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 4 years ago.
* Efforts to get Republican US Senate candidate Steve Sauerberg’s name out there before the primary is meeting with mixed results. The Daily Herald’s endorsement was titled “Sauerberg best of weak choices for Senate” and ends̷...
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 4 years ago.
* Buried way down in this generic “Pera says Dem incumbent is like Bush and liberal bloggers hate Lipinksi” story is this tidbit that made the rounds of the blogs yesterday…
Democratic U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Chicago, a leading prop...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
State police District 18, which covers the areas south of Springfield, sent in a raft of crash reports from overnight. Here are the hlighlights:
* A 4-year-old boy suffered minor injuries during a single-vehicle weather-related accident in Macoupin County...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Several counties west of Springfield are under a flood warning until at least this evening, according to the weather service.
Morgan, Cass, Brown and Schuyler counties could experience minor flooding, especially in agricultural areas not protected by lev...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Snowplow crews have all the county highways opened up for traffic, county highway engineer Tim Zahrn said this morning.
We’ve had almost a foot of snow. We do have blowing and drifting out in the rural areas. We do have them opened up, so you can ...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Several counties west of Springfield are under a flood warning until at least this evening, according to the weather service.
Morgan, Cass, Brown and Schuyler counties could experience minor flooding, especially in agricultural areas not protected by lev...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Snowplow crews have all the county highways opened up for traffic, county highway engineer Tim Zahrn said this morning.
We’ve had almost a foot of snow. We do have blowing and drifting out in the rural areas. We do have them opened up, so you can ...
Posted by Illinois Issues blog 4 years ago.
Super Bowl Sunday will lead into Super Tuesday, when more than 20 states including Illinois will hold primary elections. That invites this fun fact: U.S. Sen. Barack Obama collected enough donations in January alone to pay for 13 TV advertisements during ...
Posted by The Insane World of Hilton Hightower 4 years ago.
Snow is a cockamamyexcuse for people to be happy and festiveduring the most depressing time of the goddamn year.Snow causes pathetic people to say, "Look,it's snowing. Boy that's pretty." or "Look,we're gonna have a white christmas." or "Look,I can piss ...
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Due to the snowm some State Journal-Register customers may get their newspaper late today. We apologize for the delay. For information, contact the circulation department at 1-800-397-2472.
Posted by The Yule Blog 4 years ago.
Chatham: 11.5 inchesAthens: 9.4 inches
Lincoln: 7.4 inches
Mount Pulaski: 7 inches
Rushville: 4 inches
Riverton: 4 inches
Petersburg: 3.4 inches
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