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Thursday, August 09, 2012  Macomb will soon be the newest home to video gaming.

Friday, June 04, 2010  Illinois officials are seeking help from local governments in cracking down on unscrupulous roofing contractors.

Thursday, May 20, 2010  In Illinois, even local governments spend big money lobbying state government.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  State grants are available to local governments and other organizations to protect Illinois waterways from pollution.

Friday, December 04, 2009  The Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System had a market value in late November of nearly $20 billion.

Monday, October 19, 2009  The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has given the grants to nine local governments and an Illinois snowmobile association.

Monday, February 09, 2009  The stimulus plan emerging in Washington could offer an unprecedented, multibillion-dollar boost in financial help for college students trying to pursue a degree while they ride out the recession.