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Monday, February 20, 2012  Police are investigating reports of money missing from the Quincy chapter of a national motorcycle non-profit organization.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Neighbors of the Mississippi River will meet at 6:30 p.m. December 7th at Elsberry High School.

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

Wednesday, March 31, 2010  A high-ranking Army general won't be fired or formally reprimanded after urging troops to lobby against the repeal of a ban on openly gay military service.

Monday, September 28, 2009  The International Olympic Committee is meeting in Copenhagen to select a host city for the 2016 Summer Games.

Friday, April 03, 2009  THE INFLUENCE GAME: Chicago has an ally in the White House in bid for the 2016 Olympic Games.

Monday, March 30, 2009  Politically strong NRA uses lobbying, money to press gun rights

Friday, May 18, 2007  Ameren, Com-Ed working behind scenes in Springfield against another rate freeze