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News Current
  • Woman killed in fire popular with kids at church
  • Lightning strike damages Clinton water plant
  • Teen hacker untethers iPhone from AT&T network
  • Area high school football teams hit the ground running
  • Killer of 9-year-old girl sentenced to death
  • N. Illinois awaits more rain, cleans up storm damage
  • Governor’s budget cuts nixed funds for addiction treatment
  • Daily Digest 8/25/07
  • Hot August Nights offers food, drink and music today
  • Former astronaut Nowak wants ankle monitor removed
  • Signs to mark fatal DUI crash sites
  • Lawmakers and experts: Budget cuts clearly political
  • Marker placed at Cardiff 'ghost town'
  • Kids' food fussiness may be inherited
  • Olympia schools add new security measures
  • McLean Co. uses map program to test sex offenders’ compliance
  • Bloomington to consider bids for fire station
  • Fairbury post office name to honor Social Security founder
  • More U.S. women dying in childbirth
  • Police & Courts 08/25/07
  • Church found a future in 1982 tornado’s ruins
  • El Paso parents adjusting to having kids bused to Gridley
  • Children's Discovery Museum may not get state funds
  • Bloomington police: Attempted kidnapping report was false
  • Crime Stoppers: Police seek suspect to face drug charges
  • Fitting a punishment to a criminal often tricky in court
  • Program studies why prisoners repeat the past
  • Area calendar
  • Divorces 08/26/07
  • Camp meetings set frontier ablaze with fervor
  • New law mandates breath tests for first-time DUIs
  • Today’s Chicago mob not what it was, but still in business
  • Old woes cloud vision of 2015 in New Orleans
  • Florida Dems told: Move primary or else
  • Mortgage meltdown hits home
  • Schools scramble for substitutes
  • School’s location plays key role in the search for fill-ins
  • Rain grounds balloons, but art fair draws crowd
  • Food, music & fun for families at downtown festivals
  • After girl’s death, rules for dentists get stricter
  • Indian festival brings flavor downtown
  • Pontiac district awaiting budget’s funding number
  • Thousands remain without power in Northern Illinois
  • BP says it will not increase discharge into Lake Michigan
  • Activists march in support of deported Mexican woman
  • Family loses 2nd son in war; 3rd brother serves
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    Sports Current
  • Illini tennis player Anderson turns pro
  • Intercity boys golf preview: U High aims for 5th title
  • Former Stevenson principal reels in bass by the school
  • Week 1 HS football scores
  • ISU volleyball hopes rust will slow down No. 7 Gators
  • NCHS' Logue anxious to return to field opening night
  • Timber Rattlers lead Chiefs from start to finish
  • Boys golf preview: Intercity capsules
  • Lightning, rain postpone games
  • Kindred: U of I makes right call in sitting Smith
  • Week 1 Intercity football previews
  • U High runs over Olympia 53-31
  • Dunn, BHS pull through against MacArthur
  • Special teams come up big for NCHS
  • CCHS boys soccer handles Calvary Baptist
  • Centennial's Leshoure comes up big in win over West
  • Chiefs start home stand with win over Beloit
  • Flanagan opens season strong with win over Heyworth
  • Clinton rallies past Argenta-Oreana
  • Saints blank Eureka for Moews' 100th career win
  • Redbirds come on late, but No. 7 Florida rolls
  • Fieldcrest airs it out against Dee-Mack
  • Fisher edges LeRoy late
  • Ridgeview slips past Tremont
  • Two football games postponed until Saturday
  • No. 9 Mahomet slams No. 4 Prairie Central 54-0
  • Lexington wins turnover battle over EPG
  • GCMS powers past PBL
  • From Pages Past
  • Heartland’s start-up athletic program striving to ‘do it right’
  • More sports? Heartland plans to take it slow
  • BHS alum Wurth-Thomas ready to take on the world
  • Blue Ridge blanks Cerro Gordo
  • Milford handles Tri-Point
  • Mount Zion holds on against Lincoln
  • U High boys soccer runs past Morton
  • West girls golf 4th at Gibson City invite
  • Centennial shuts out West boys soccer
  • ISU volleyball loses coach, finds two victories
  • Intercity girls golf preview: U High back for more
  • Blue Ridge soccer wins 1, loses 2 in Uni High Shootout
  • Centennial shuts out West boys soccer
  • IWU football builds confidence in scrimmage
  • Titan freshman basketball player shelved until January
  • Sycamore silences Streator
  • Chiefs pitchers combine to throw no-hitter
  • Redbirds come on late, but No. 7 Florida rolls
  • Eureka College football schedule
  • Illinois State volleyball schedule
  • Illinois Wesleyan volleyball schedule
  • Road Race Schedule
  • Illinois men’s basketball schedule
  • Intercity volleyball schedules, rosters
  • Intercity boys soccer schedules, rosters
  • Intercity boys golf schedules, rosters
  • Golf
  • Volleyball
  • Football
  • Today’s events
  • TV/Radio
  • Today’s events
  • TV/Radio
  • From Pages Past
  • Volleyball
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Boys All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Girls All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Illinois Wesleyan football schedule
  • Illinois State football schedule
  • University of Illinois football schedule
    • Scholastic Sports & Rec:
    U.Sports:
    Sports Extra:
  • NFL suspends Vick indefinitely
  • Time runs out on Big Ten Network, Comcast
  • Start on the ground with NFL Fantasy draft
  • Cardinals activate Wellemeyer, demote Thompson
  • Bears QB Grossman looks to build momentum against 49ers
  • Smoltz handcuffs Cardinals in Braves’ 7-2 victory
  • Cubs, Marshall defeat Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2
  • Judge jails Britt Reid for violating bail in drug, gun case
  • Edmonds, Cardinals edge Braves 5-4
  • Devin Hester leaves Bears preseason game with shoulder injury
  • Chris Young trade haunting White Sox
  • NASCAR admits scoring error against Busch at Bristol
  • Cubs’ Piniella says cool the playoff talk
  • Grossman sparkles, stumbles while leading Bears to 31-28 win
  • Kahne edges Montoya for pole at Bristol
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    WTF Current
  • Donor pays man's $1,200 runny toilet tab
  • Man's tattooed face gives him away
  • Police need a hand to find stolen limbs
  • Town upset with police trip to Hooters
  • Judge to decide if cop 'smelled' DUI
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    Obituaries Current
  • Violet Christine Doss
  • Lloyd Hayes Jr.
  • Elizabeth L. Jackson
  • Henrietta Clara Lake
  • Maxine Cowie
  • Donald Wayne Klopp
  • Richard Duane Mills
  • Vivian Elvira Stewart
  • Isabel Wolf
  • Lloyd ``Dayne'' Hayes Jr
  • Esther Ione Rhymer
  • Wesley C. Nothdurft
  • Bernadine Brown
  • Nelda Ballard
  • Gideon H. Bell
  • Duane L. Lovestrand
  • William P. Mills
  • Ethel K. Otto
  • Raymond D. Prosser
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    Money Current
  • Review: Rival phones no match for iPhone
  • Wal-Mart steps up toy testing
  • Saunemin man's invention improves firefighter safety
  • Central Illinois unemployment down slightly
  • Big Mac turns 40
  • iPhone’s first month followed by hefty bills
  • Philip Morris coming out with new smokeless product
  • Ford letting German automaker use Daimler name
  • Banking on it: Money matters take to the Internet
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    Free Time Current
  • Chris Daughtry: Revenge of the rocker
  • Lie detectors basis for reality TV hit
  • Michelle Pfeiffer winning acclaim for recent work
  • Sean Kingston talks about 'Beautiful Girls,' being homeless
  • Kelly Rowland dishes about music, being on her own
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    GO! Current
  • Sugar Grove activities introduce nature to the curious
  • Comedian hits bully pulpit
  • Smooth as silk
  • Entertaining weekend marks Civic Center milestone
  • Travel group leads tours on kayak adventures
    • Calendar:
  • Festival calendar for week of Aug. 26
    • Movies:
  • Review: 'Hairspray'
  • Review: 'The Simpsons Movie'
  • Review: 'The Bourne Ultimatum'
  • Review: 'Bratz'
  • Review: 'I Know Who Killed Me'
    • Eats:
  • Tropical McKaw's filled with fun
  • Bank cashes in as food place
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    Life Current
    Health:
  • More grown-ups finding lessons not just for kids
  • Snoring causes relationship rifts
  • Sun protection saves
    skin in summer heat
  • Kid coffee drinkers
    worry nutritionists
  • DIGEST: July 30
    • Home & Garden:
  • Robust and beautiful daylilies a fool-proof flower
  • Bank converted to home is now on market
    • Life: General:
  • Hobby comes naturally to this carving artist
  • Ecology Action Center continues to push recycling
    • Values:
  • New name, new location rejuvenates church
  • School gear to be distributed at west-side Block Bash
    • Food:
  • Healthy Fish Tacos
  • Calling Homer Simpson, we have a doughnut taste-off
    • Family:
  • More women are risking pregnancy and succeeding
  • Scheduling activities gives parents anxiety and kids burnout
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    Opinion Current
    Editorials:
  • Celebrate good rankings but don't give too much weight
    • Letters to the Editor:
  • Governor should help others before himself
  • Actions of a few cause problems for car owners
  • Article captured delight of playing outside in dirt
  • Fulfill goal to make trail more 'constitutional'
  • Gain insight with book on Japan, World War II
  • It's not difficult to see why world is such a mess
  • Schools contradict parents on 'lifestyles'
    • Viewpoint:
  • Some cite progress, but others see plenty wrong on eve of law’s renewal
  • New reports show varied success for NCLB’s key goals
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