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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois capital city's newspaper has a new executive editor. The State Journal-Register announced Monday (http://bit.ly/AAtNGQ) that Pennsylvania newspaper veteran Gary Heisse (HYS') will begin his duties in March.

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois capital city's newspaper has a new executive editor. The State Journal-Register announced Monday (http://bit.ly/AAtNGQ) that Pennsylvania newspaper veteran Bob Heisse (HYS') will begin his duties in March.

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USG Corporation Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2011 results on Monday, February 6, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time (10:00 a.m. Central time). This call and Webcast can be accessed at USG’s Web site at http://investor.usg.com. To participate by phone, please dial 1-800-315-2944 (U.S. & Canada). International callers should dial 1-847-413-2929. Please call ten minutes pr

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DuPont sees slight 4Q dip, record annual earnings

The Dupont logo is displayed on sheets of Tyvek insulation covering the outside wall of a home being built Monday, Jan.

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Hightower lays out proposed budget cuts

Superintendent of Schools Ed Hightower on Monday night outlined proposed operating expenditure reductions, including significant staff layoffs, to the School Board that would reduce the district’s operating budget by $3,019,000 for the 2012-2013 school year.

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CNA Financial to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Results and Host Conference Call on February 6

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report fourth quarter and full-year 2011 results on Monday, February 6, 2012. The news release will be available on CNA’s website at www.cna.com. A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. (ET) and will be hosted by Thomas F. Motamed, chairman and chief executive officer of CNA Financial Corporation. A live webcast will be available at http://investor.cna.com. Those interested in participating in t

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CNA Financial to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Results and Host Conference Call on February 6

CNA Financial to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Results and Host Conference Call on February 6

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) will report fourth quarter and full-year 2011 results on Monday, February 6, 2012. The news release will be available on CNA’s website at www.cna.com. A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. (ET) and will be hosted by Thomas F. Motamed, chairman and chief executive officer of CNA Financial Corporation. A live webcast will be available at http://investor.cna.com. Those interested in participating in t

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UIS Students Volunteering On MLK Day

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Martin Luther King Jr. was honored Monday by some in central Illinois through a day of service. Forty students from the University of Illinois at Springfield decided to honor Dr. King

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UIS Students Volunteering On MLK Day

UIS Students Volunteering On MLK Day

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Martin Luther King Jr. was honored Monday by some in central Illinois through a day of service. Forty students from the University of Illinois at Springfield decided to honor Dr. King

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Catholic Charities reorganizing after loss of contracts

In response to the state’s termination of its foster care and adoption contracts, Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Springfield announced plans Monday to scale back services temporarily and reorganize operations to maintain all of its regional offices.

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