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Biography: Jacquet's mother was a Sioux Indian and his father was a French-Creole railroad worker and part-time musician. Jacquet was one of six children, and began performing at age 3, tap dancing to the sounds of his father's band. He took the nickname Illinois from the Indian word "Illiniwek," meaning superior men [...]
Biography: Jacquet's mother was a Sioux Indian and his father was a French-Creole railroad worker and part-time musician. Jacquet was one of six children, and began performing at age 3, tap dancing to the sounds of his father's band. He took the nickname Illinois from the Indian word "Illiniwek," meaning superior men [...]
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July 15, 2010Gross! Smelly Corpse Flower Blooms.Send by btisraelA rotten-flesh-smelling "corpse flower" ? officially known as Titan 3 ? bloomed at Western Illinois University. See the stages of the corpse flower's bloom. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010Illinois Travel Guide - WikitravelPosted by Hellen PopovichOpen source travel guide to Illinois, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. [...] Rating:  3 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010Illinois Town Backs Out Of FutureGen: Mattoon Says Changes In ...Send by The Huffington Post News TeamCHAMPAIGN, Ill. ? An eastern Illinois town backed out of what was once a flagship energy project Wednesday after more than two years of political and financial ups and downs that saw the plans killed, revived and then radically altered. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010Rockford, Illinois Wiki Of The USA.Posted by Hellen PopovichRockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as ?The Forest City?, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As reported in the 2000 U.S. census, [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010Illinois: Our Very Own Greece? ? CNNMoney | Guerilla Stock Trading.comSend by Business - Google NewsThe Business InsiderIllinois: Our very own Greece?CNNMoneyGovernor of cash-strapped Illinois, Pat Quinn. By Tami Luhby, senior writerJuly 14, 2010: 12:11 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Just two weeks after Illinois Gov. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010University Of Illinois Professor Fired For Standing By Catholic ...Send by http://newsnewsforyou.comUniversity of Illinois Professor Fired For Standing By Catholic Teaching on ? Men's News Daily Steve Farrell is one of the original pundits at Silver Eddy Award Winner, NewsMax.com (1999?2008), associate professor of political economy [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010Illinois: Our Very Own Greece? | I1 NewsPosted by Hellen PopovichIllinois: Our very own Greece? Just two weeks after Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn chopped $1.4 billion from the budget, the cash-strapped state is turning to the. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010Clout St: Sports Agents Will Have To Register In Illinois Next YearSend by NewsdeskPosted by Monique Garcia at 3:20 pm Sports agents who seek to represent college athletes will be required to register with the state under a measure Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law today. The move is aimed at protecting student [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010Illinois Man Gets Jail Sentence, His Ministry Is Fined For ...Send by visionPress Release - Judge demands letter of apology for putting residents at risk for mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010PPP Poll: Giannoulias Leads Kirk By 2 In Illinois Senate Race | TPMDCSend by Eric LachA new PPP poll of the Illinois Senate shows Democrat state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias with a two point lead over Republican Rep. Mark Kirk. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010Illinois Sales Tax Holiday Over; Outcome UnclearSend by biz.yahoo.comIllinois' first-ever sales tax holiday is in the books, but it may be weeks before there's any calculation of how much consumers saved at the expense of state coffers. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
July 15, 2010Illinois Springfield In The News: Gov Quinn: Limit Politics In ...Send by Blake WoodThese are the kind of issues that Pat Quinn for 30 years has been promoting here in Illinois?but the way he has done what he has done is not going to go down well in Illinois.? Michaelson said Quinn's order to move away from [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |
August 18, 2010New Law On Debt Settlement In Illinois - Debt Consolidation Care ...Send by SCNew law on debt settlement in Illinois On the 3rd of August, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn introduced a bill as law which outlines some rules and guidelines. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 starsRate up / Rate down |