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News Current
  • Who sprayed beauty queen's gowns with pepper spray?
  • Driver killed in Livingston Co. crash identified
  • ODC readies for move to new facility
  • Johnston named new Pantagraph publisher
  • Prairie Central Junior High has break-in
  • First of 4 ISU provost candidates interviews
  • Judge: McLean Co. children can testify at White sex assault trial
  • Transit compromise sought in Chicago
  • Fighting fires with a pop and splash
  • DeWitt County OKs $21 million budget
  • Stockton hasn't ruled out 2nd run; Renner may try
  • Bloomington police arrest 15 in drug bust
  • Regional digest 11/28/07
  • Daily Digest 11/28/07
  • No quick finish predicted for Springfield lawmakers
  • Blagojevich took transit money from other programs
  • Sheriff: alleged 22-year-old assailant was collecting on a debt
  • Bloomington alderman combing budget hoping to cut $3M
  • United Way hoping for a record year by Dec. 31
  • Woman charged with cruelty to 48 cats gets year of supervision
  • Lawyer who contested police and Bush heading to prison
  • Jury selected for church member accused of child rape in occult rituals
  • Cook County Jail officer charged in alleged kickback scheme
  • Environmental efforts in Pontiac recognized with Home Town Award
  • Newspaper carrier alerts nonsubscribing family to house fire
  • Speakers discuss non-military action for plight of terrorism
  • Reports: Peterson moved big container on day wife vanished
  • Pontiac holds special education forum
  • In memory of husband, woman gives Eureka College $2.5M donation
  • Foul play suspected in disappearance of Kansas teen
  • Officials: Father angry over divorce kills 2 adult daughters, self
  • Parents accused of kidnapping bride worried about daughter’s age
  • Police: Woman put unreported dead mother in garbage bags by road
  • Nazi archive cleared to be opened
  • Ex-substitute teacher also faces federal child porn charges
  • Bloomington hoping to get involved in pipeline project
  • Traffic light testimony inconsistent in drunk driving trial
  • Chemical waste subject of concern at forum about Clinton Landfill
  • Cell phone explosion may have killed man
  • Unit 5 may raise pay, benefits for teacher's aids and assistants
  • Gatorade founder dies of kidney failure at age of 80
  • Ticket sales up in second year of performing arts center
  • Normal power outage over, failed equipment blamed
  • Daily Digest 11/29/07
  • Man admits he killed his mother, but says unintentional
  • 16-year-old charged with murder in death of U of C student
  • Chicago police veteran sentenced to 75 years in murder plot
  • Burning leaves: Traditional rite of fall or health hazard?
  • Ex-teacher could go to trial in 2 different sex cases
  • Child porn charges dropped after fed indictment of sub teacher
  • Regional digest 11/29/07
  • Widow sues driver who crashed into husband on motorcycle
  • Missing student may have been Internet porn star
  • DeWitt keeps spending in line, OKs balanced budget praises
  • City staying informed on proposed pipeline
  • GOP presidential candidates begin filing in Illinois
  • Area calendar
  • Lack of state construction plan derails transit bailout
  • Farmer City school wins state award for academic growth
  • Attack plan unveiled to fight maladies
  • Cocaine distribution network crippled
  • Public defender's office employee arrested in pot bust
  • Judge convicts Chicago trucker in crash that killed eight women
  • Bailout fix has downstate transit funds
  • Area calendar
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    Sports Current
  • Ashley Beyer's journey to player of the year has been a fun one
  • ISU back home today to face Chicago State
  • Pantagraph all-area volleyball team
  • Intercity puts 18 players on all-Big 12 list
  • Drone among 5 Redbirds named Gateway all-academic
  • Redbirds gymnastics signs pair
  • Boys basketball: Saints, Raiders share Intercity title
  • From Pages Past
  • Randle’s Illini career has been an injury waiting to happen
  • 20 Questions with M.C. Richmond, ISU
  • Girls basketball roundup: Hot shooting propels Saints to win
  • College Clipboard
  • From Pages Past
  • U High grad Nnamani helps U.S. volleyball qualify for 2008 Olympics
  • Gateway officials to discuss possible name change to MVC
  • Kindred: Go ahead, BCS, Give us Missouri vs. West Virginia
  • Frazier, Illini ready for Maryland
  • ISU shuts down Chicago State
  • Martin, defense spark Fieldcrest by Ridgeview
  • Area girls basketball roundup
  • Area boys basketball roundup
  • ISU volleyball tickets for NCAA on sale at Michigan
  • Sampay's status not yet known, but ankle isn't broken
  • Ewasko takes flying 'leap' for Thunder
  • Timing everything for BHS swim star
  • ISU women look to continue successful start
  • Illini projected to face Florida in Capital One Bowl
  • Hayes leads Maryland past Illini
  • From Pages Past
  • Out Loud with LeRoy girls basketball Courtney Stills
  • West softball player orally commits to Western
  • High school notes: NCHS' Ruszkowski to dive for SIU next year
  • Road Race Schedule
  • Illinois men's basketball schedule
  • High school volleyball leaders
  • High school football leaders
  • Boys All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Girls All-Time Track Honor Roll
  • Illinois State women's basketball schedule
  • Girls All-Time Swimming Honor Roll
  • Illinois State men’s basketball schedule
  • TV/radio
  • Today's events
  • Interstate Eight Conference volleyball all-stars
  • BHS MVPs
  • Wrestling
  • Basketball
  • Today's events
  • TV/radio
  • Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball schedule
  • Illinois Wesleyan women’s basketball schedule
    • Scholastic Sports & Rec:
    U.Sports:
    Sports Extra:
  • Pats survive scare to move to 11-0
  • Redskins' Taylor dies day after shooting
  • Cubs, Kerry Wood agree to $4.2 million, 1-year deal
  • Lynch gets 4-year deal to coach Indiana football
  • Dolphins activate Ricky Williams only to see him get hurt
  • North Carolina stays No. 1 in a men’s poll with plenty of changes
  • NIU football coach Joe Novak retires
  • Romo idolize Jordan, not Favre, despite growing up in Wisconsin
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: Iowa loses to unbeaten Wake Forest
  • Bears lose Benson for season
  • Raines, Beck among new Hall of Fame candidates
  • Anthem skipped before Monday night game
  • Ricky Williams out for season after just six carries
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: Indiana holds off Georgia Tech
  • Josten scores 20 to lead Northern Iowa past Iowa State 61-48
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: No. 18 Clemson slips past Purdue 61-58
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: No. 7 Duke routs No. 20 Wisconsin
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: Virginia blasts Northwestern
  • James Madison knocks off No. 16 George Washington
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: 'Noles prevail over Minnesota 75-61
  • Bears place Benson on IR
  • Bulls beat Hawks 90-78 to snap 4-game skid
  • La Russa pleads guilty to DUI
  • NFL picks: Romo leads 'Boys past Pack; Bears edge Giants
  • College football picks: Missouri, West Virginia get the job done
  • LSU grants Miles permission to talk to Michigan
  • Linebrink finalizes $19 million, 4-year contract with White Sox
  • Running back Adrian Peterson gets start for Bears
  • Crouch leads Bradley to 64-47 win over Loyola
  • Big Ten-ACC: Ellington, Thompson lead No. 1 UNC past Ohio State
  • Big Ten-ACC: BC rolls to fifth straight win, beats Michigan
  • Police suspect random burglar killed Sean Taylor
  • Fans are losers in impasse between cable companies, NFL
  • Big Ten-ACC Challenge: Penn State edges Virginia Tech
  • Big Ten-ACC: No. 10 Michigan State handles No. 24 Wolfpack
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    WTF Current
  • Cyclist nabbed for motel hallway ride
  • Doc delivers 4 sets of twins in 24 hours
  • Chicken fat spill causes highway wrecks
  • Litter crew finds 60 lbs of pot on interstate
  • Man tries to deposit fake $1 million bill
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    Obituaries Current
  • James A. Garrett
  • Joan Elinor Kupfer
  • Charles Murray
  • Veronica C. Reece
  • Frank Wright
  • Randall L. Allen
  • Marjorie Mae Bundy
  • Louise Y. Defenbaugh
  • Mona J. Erdman
  • Muriel Martens Hoffman
  • H.A. 'Jack' Johnston
  • Adam E. Klehm
  • Anne M. Sopko
  • LaVeta A. Stauffer
  • Shirley Louise Tucker
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    Money Current
  • Gas prices bounce back up in Central Illinois
  • Citi deal boosts market
  • Verizon letting other devices on its network
  • Customers, whistleblower suing Toyota
  • U.S. Mint shows off last of state quarters
  • Canada looks into chocolate price fixing
  • 401(k) investors who shun advice may see returns suffer
  • $10M hotel at airport one step closer to reality
  • Area unemployment rates slightly down in October
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    Free Time Current
  • Angelina Jolie: half lizard, half temptress in 'Beowulf'
  • Carson No. 1 in Top 50 list of 'TV’s Greatest Icons'
  • St. Martin: Winter respite and good food in a tropical setting
  • Turturro, Gandolfini discuss 'Romance & Cigarettes'
  • Nicole Kidman seeks brave film choices
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    GO! Current
  • Smashing, Breaking, and making some noise
  • Spanky is part of our gang
  • Thrills at any age
  • The joke's on the teacher
  • Riders in the Sky gallop into BCPA for Friday performance
    • Calendar:
  • Festival calendar for week of Nov. 25
    • Movies:
  • Review: 'Feast of Love'
  • Review: 'The Game Plan'
  • Review: 'Resident Evil: Extinction'
  • Review: 'The Kingdom'
  • Review: 'Across The Universe'
    • Eats:
  • Fiesta Ranchera fills you up
  • Le dinner now being served
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    Life Current
    Health:
  • Test objectively measures extent of brain injuries
  • Digital mammography gives better contrast, clearer images
  • CALENDAR: Oct. 22
  • DIGEST: Oct. 22
  • Dr. Peter Gott: Progress made in approach to sweat
    • Home & Garden:
  • 19th century call bell system restored
  • What will the neighbors think?
    • Life: General:
  • Lawyers' impact widely felt for 175 years
  • Finishing the novel hardly the end of the process
    • Values:
  • IWU chaplain values job, guiding students during crucial years
  • Gathering of Men offers good food, challenging speakers
    • Food:
  • Princess Di’s personal chef
    shares recipes and recollections
  • Fresh ideas for the freezer
    • Family:
  • More women are risking pregnancy and succeeding
  • Research on breast cancer and
    sisters needs more women of color
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    Opinion Current
    Editorials:
  • Capitol: Your tax dollars at work -- or maybe not
    • Letters to the Editor:
  • We can do better having, promoting kids' activities
  • We should give thanks more than once a year
  • Thanks to all who share talents with community
  • Watch out for cars when walking in parking lot
  • Schools should offer healthy menu choices
  • Put prayer in schools, fight for what's right
  • Warm memories return for fan of 1982 Saints
  • Brigham School thankful for Thanksgiving feast
  • Customers like to hear music at post office
  • Children need time with parents more than gifts
    • Viewpoint:
  • New EPA rules should be stronger for our health
  • Plan ignores improvements achieved in U.S. air quality
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