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Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Senior care services in Illinois are holding onto what little money they've received from the state. It's caused concern for both employees and their clients who rely on them in their retirement years.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  The long awaited reopening of the Walter Hammond Daycare is over.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Update: Governor Pat Quinn has signed off on a plan to keep the child care fund going through the end of the budget year in June.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  A former student decides to bring her old school back to life with a cafe and community center.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  A Bowling Green sex offender has admitted to violating the law by living too close to places frequented by children.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  It was one year ago that parts of Hannibal were innundated with several inches of rain and a flash flood. What has happened over the last year and now there is a plan to make sure something like this doesn't happen again.

Saturday, July 09, 2011  The Walter Hammond Day Care could open its doors to children as early as August.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Last month, the old Hull Elementary School building was bought by Lisa Smith.  She owns Mama Duck's Day Care, but has bigger plans than that for the building.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Hull Elementary School gets new owner as Western CUSD #12 School Board accepts bid from day care owner.

Friday, August 20, 2010  There's been talks of turning it into a halfway house. Other options include a day care or a charter school.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  A heroic rescue at Building Blocks Daycare in Hannibal.

Friday, May 14, 2010  State Senator John Sullivan says lawmakers have already contacted comptroller's office to speed up payments to keep Walter Hammond open.

Monday, April 05, 2010  The Quincy City Council voted 9 to 5 to reject the planned relocation of Lucky Dog Daycare to 812 Hampshire.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  The most important thing to look for in a daycare is the nurturing of the provider herself.

Thursday, September 03, 2009  When open the Magnolia Gardens Adult Daycare Center will be the only daycare center for developmentally disabled adults under the age of 65 in Northeast Missouri.