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Hopedale hospital designated Illinois' shortest ER wait time in new study
Tim Rosenberger
A Hopedale hospital official likes to believe its state-record low wait times are possible at other, larger facilities.
Incobrasa Industries in Gilman, Illinois, is expecting to open its new processing facilities on June 17.
(Medill Illinois News Bureau photo by Naomi Taxay)
State News
Illinois bets on biodiesel: Expanding the market for domestic soybeans
Naomi Taxay
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WCBU
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Peoria market reflects downward trend in average gas prices
Joe Deacon
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