• NEWS LINKS

These links were chosen by the Newsroom for their newsworthy content. These sites enhance the news stories that aired on the newscast on the dates cited.

Links for Thursday, March 11th 2010 stories:

Illinois Adopt-A-Highway Program:


Links for Monday, March 8th 2010 stories:

Oscar Fashion: Check out this year's hits and misses on the Red Carpet.

Help Build Kidzeum: Click here to find out more about the Kidzeum of Health and Science and how you can help make it a reality.

Free Tax Help: Get free tax return help with Free File from the IRS.

University of Illinois Research:


Links for Thursday, March 4th 2010 stories:

SHG Construction and Renovation Campaign:



• BUSINESS NEWS

Retail sales better-than-expected

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Commerce Department says retail sales last month posted a surprising 0.3 percent increase.

• CONSUMER INFO

La. senator: Are deaths linked to Chinese drywall?

 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- U.S. Sen. David Vitter is calling on federal officials to do a thorough probe into the deaths of several people who lived in homes built with suspect Chinese drywall. ...

• SCIENCE/TECH NEWS

IN THE NEWS: PINK FLOYD PREVAILS IN DOWNLOAD CASE

LONDON (AP) -- Score one for Pink Floyd.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA-CENSUS

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) -- Census workers in Colorado could be getting a contact high.