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News	Current

Area calendar US Attorney General Gonzales resigns Currency change aimed at adding security Robot camera will try to look into Utah mine Youth Impact ending its Scoop Dreams Budget paring puts squeeze on care groups Grant may help cut fire station overage Fire damages Lexington apartments, Fireside Inn Daily Digest 08/29/07 Easter Seals seeks to raise awareness, money Counselors offer advice for helping kids after trauma Streator Guard unit coming home in September Pontiac incident hits home with area schools Squirrel triggers power outage on Bloomington's east side LaGrone files appeal for sentence in Clinton drowning Electric rate relief bill signed Ameren checks expected to arrive in September Mobile home blaze displaces family of 5 Normal council: Buffer zone ordinance under study Two dead in motorcycle-car crash in Woodford Some parents begin potty training at birth Daily Digest 08/28/07 Illinois Wesleyan students settle in for semester Red Cross volunteers dispatched to floods Governor expands disaster areas Metal thieves will have it tougher beginning Jan. 1 Student from Illinois hurt in knife attack Public safety 08/28/07 Police still seeking man in confrontation Six guns found at Pontiac H.S.; 3 arrested after lockdown McLean Co. Circuit Clerk won't seek new term Man drives off with dead motorcyclist Chicago scraps plans for Wi-Fi network Study: 9 guns for every 10 Americans LeRoy Plaza development has first tenant Heritage Enterprises completes reorganization Gov. sues speaker Madigan over special sessions Money for REAL ID program not in state budget Taxing bodies, Clinton plant yet to reach deal Police: Man killed 3 daughters, self Craig says 'I am not gay,' did no wrong $314M lottery jackpot winner still secret Man proposes to girlfriend via hot air balloon Message of teen’s rally: Win in Iraq Clinton water conservation order canceled Pontiac gearing up for Threshermen's Reunion Mississippi River bridge closed at Memphis Woman gets 20 years for role in drug ring Planned Parenthood wins temporary block of new abortion law

Sports	Current

West edges CCHS in its intercity boys soccer opener NCHS volleyball wins its season opener Calvary Baptist volleyball wins at home U High boys soccer shuts out BHS Fieldcrest volleyball tops St. Bede Ridgeview volleyball takes down Roanoke-Benson U High boys golf finishes third at Assumption Invite U High girls golf sweeps top four spots at Pekin From Pages Past Boys cross country preview: Forde leading the way for U High NCHS #1 in state football poll Intercity boys cross country previews Kindred: Coach should bear down on Briggs, not media Zook, Illini psyched to get going Dawgs top seed for playoffs Holtz's ISU football debut pushed back another year Heyworth volleyball falls at home Mahomet-Seymour volleyball triumphs Lincoln volleyball outlasts Richwoods Metamora volleyball drops Olympia El Paso-Gridley volleyball beats Clinton Lady Timberwolf volleyball Tip-Off LeRoy volleyball defeats Cornerstone Calvary Baptist volleyball downs Danville ISU women's cross country picked 4th, men picked 5th BHS volleyball tops Lexington Dee-Mack volleyball drops MW Central Illini Central volleyball trips Athens Fieldcrest volleyball defeats Roanoke Mount Pulaski volleyball drops opener Lindsey, Staehlin spark ISU volleyball Heyworth soccer nets historic win Wurth doesn't advance in 1,500m championships Flanagan volleyball foils Prairie Central Hartsburg-Emden volleyball rolls West grad athlete of week Streator volleyball wins in three sets Intercity soccer: U High edges NCHS Recruit not eligible for Illini hoops CCHS's Garriott commits to SIU-E Girls cross country preview: Ashley Verplank is back for BHS Indoor football to resurface in Peoria Intercity girls cross country team previews From Pages Past Chiefs edge Snappers 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 Baseball Cross country Soccer Volleyball Tennis Softball Today’s events TV/Radio Today’s events TV/Radio 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: Judge accepts dogfighting plea; Vick apologizes Some golfers angry over mandatory carts Police: Briggs left scene of accident Cubs' Soriano comes off DL, starts against Brewers Briggs says he panicked and reported his car stolen Former collegiate weightlifting champion at ISU, dies at 38 Cubs use 4-run seventh to edge Brewers Cardinals hammer Astros; Cards finally back at .500 2 years after World Series, White Sox among worst teams Astros fire Garner, Purpura from posts Contending Cardinals face 35 games in 34 days La Russa poised to become Cardinals’ winningest manager Charles Comiskey II, former White Sox exec, co-owner, dies at 81 Myers apologies for calling reporter a ‘retard’ Buckeyes having trouble letting go of their last game

WTF	Current

Co-ed hopes to embrace hugs record Big shower for parents expecting 6 kids Police: Robber refuses $10, takes $4 Fossilized walrus penis sells for $8,000 Teen trades hacked iPhone for new car

Obituaries	Current

Angelina Carson Kimberly Jo Gardner Joseph Foster Howard R. Gale Christopher Napier Hazel D. Reed Jessie H. Sandage Duane E. Springer Wilbur W. Williams Gerald A. Wood Harriet Yoder Jeffrey L. Collins Shawn K. Marmion

Money	Current

Yahoo adds features to popular e-mail Dunkin' Donuts dumping most trans fats Ex-area woman recovers from Katrina, insurance battle Farm show’s 2033 fueling station gives a glimpse of the future Pressure washing business opens in Pontiac Dress code elicits mixed reaction at ISU Boitnott closes west-side grocery store Farm Progress show set to open in Decatur Campus-wide dress code unlikely at ISU Zivney Cheese for sale; Ropp to use recipe

Free Time	Current

Michelle Pfeiffer winning acclaim for recent work Sean Kingston talks about 'Beautiful Girls,' being homeless Kelly Rowland dishes about music, being on her own Forgotten country star Wagoner back in spotlight Fencing has grand Hollywood tradition

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

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

Partnership good way to address nursing shortage

Letters to the Editor:

Poor timing, notification of College Ave. detour

CIRVnow, RSVP help find volunteer needs

Being patriotic doesn't require religious beliefs

People work during day, need shops open at night

Participate in peace rally for end to Iraq war

All wars repeat crimes of earlier generations

Ryan should be in jail like any other felon

World War II brought heartbreak to both sides

Cling to hope that truth may prevail about Iraq

Canadians know they don't live in health-care paradise

Canada's care would help U.S. pverty, crime rates

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