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Government
9:53 am
Tue May 29, 2012

Around Illinois – May 29

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  • House committee considers university cuts
  • Detention center opponents continue struggle
  • Kirk’s ex-wife files election funding complaint

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Arts
8:12 am
Tue May 29, 2012

Belvidere preacher rides a Harley for Jesus

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Cover for the Rev. Robert Kopp's new book
Rev. Robert Kopp visits WNIJ to discuss his book "I Just Wanna Ride."
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  • Robert Kopp reads an excerpt from "I Just Wanna Ride"
  • Robert Kopp explains his book's subtitle, FTW.
  • Morning Edition version (June 1st, 2012)

Robert Kopp wants you to know something:  Jesus loves you, and he would've ridden a motorcycle back in the day.  The Rev. Dr. Kopp's new book, I Just Wanna Ride (FTW), describes how the biker lifestyle leads to a more authentic faith.  It's the first installment of WNIJ's Summer Book Series.

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Government
7:23 am
Tue May 29, 2012

Extended cell-phone restriction sent to governor

Representative Jerry F. Costello, II
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By and Brian Mackey

Illinois drivers could soon be banned from talking on cell phones while going through an emergency zone. State lawmakers sent the measure to the governor Monday. 

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Government
3:15 pm
Fri May 25, 2012

Around Illinois – May 25

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  • A different memorial for holiday weekend
  • Illinois Senate approves strip club fee
  • Gambling backers looking for support
  • Bag recycling bill will need recycling

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Government
9:57 am
Thu May 24, 2012

Around Illinois – May 24

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  • Dixon will delay its own Crundwell probe
  • Sand pit meeting reviews issues and obstacles
  • Roadwork affects Illinois 2 in Ogle County

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