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Not Forgotten

DeKALB - When it comes to deciding on a fitting memorial to honor the victims of the Feb. 14 campus shooting, there is no clear consensus among members of the Northern Illinois University community.

NIU Libraries sponsoring memorial quilt project

Colleges keep closer watch over students
LEXINGTON, Ky. - On the agenda: A student who got into a shouting match with a faculty member. Another who harassed a female classmate. Someone found sleeping in a car. And a student who posted a threat against a professor on Facebook.

Gene-hunting technique paying off with a bounty of discoveries
NEW YORK - Scientists are scanning human DNA with a precision and scope once unthinkable and are rapidly finding genes linked to cancer, arthritis, diabetes and other diseases.

Writerly Wisdom

Closures and delays ahead for tollway

Scene Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith Reality Bytes Film Festival: 17 student films to be screened William Donald Kaufman was 7 years old when he made his first series of short films: stop-motion and clay animation movies his father helped him shoot with an 8 mm camera. Input sought on pool renovation plans Fundraiser for walks set � More Scene News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports Looking back on Huskies' first week of spring A week of spring football is complete and Third and Long has had three opportunities to see the Huskies in action at Huskie Stadium. NIU baseball swept at Bowling Green Take a trip back to 1908, when Cubs were winners � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers Arrogance is prevalent in Sycamore politics JOHN BECK King's courage should not be reduced to caricature Democratic dream tickets (Part 2) � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Curry � More Food News Atlantic City's gamble: Can it draw top chefs for eateries? � More Travel News The Nose Knows: Sense of smell sharpens when something bad happens � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Baghdad's Green Zone Attacked Again BAGHDAD - The fortified Green Zone in Iraq's capital came under mortar or rocket attack again Monday, despite the call a day before from a radical Shiite cleric for his fighters to stand down. Overhaul of Financial Regulations Sought Opposition Claims Big Lead in Zimbabwe � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Weekend service restored on CTA's Skokie Swift SKOKIE, Ill. - With very little fanfare, the Chicago Transit Authority has restored weekend service on its Yellow Line _ better known as the Skokie Swift _ for the first time since 1991. Obama's career was boosted by his 'godfather,' an old-school Chicago politician Two charged with killing man in dispute over hallucinogenic mushrooms � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Review: Heppner, Voigt Worth Waiting For NEW YORK - Ben Heppner and Deborah Voigt finally did it and, yes, it was that good. Soap Drama Fuels Hollywood Labor Woes Tone Loc Plans Shows for Scammed Bars � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports Davidson's Magic Run Ends Against Kansas DETROIT - Stephen Curry darted this way, faked that way. Nothing open, and the bright red numbers on the clock getting close to zero. He was the right guy _ the only guy _ to take the biggest shot of the NCAA tournament. Memphis Rolls Past Texas Into Final Four Nats Open New Park on Zimmerman's HR � More Sports News

Sunday, March 30, 2008

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Crowded in Corrections

SYCAMORE - The visitors' room at the DeKalb County Jail isn't meant to be a holding cell.

Sugar Grove police prepare for chance of robbery

Map shows where police answer calls
SYCAMORE - Patrol Officer Mike Domenighini asked himself a simple question: How do we share with the public what we as a police department do day in and day out?

Summer road trip? Expect fluctuation in the price of gas
Writing out a summer vacation budget this year? Take some advice from oil analysts: Use a pencil.

Lawmakers rush to act on housing mess, eye broad changes
WASHINGTON - Congressional leaders are racing to push through an array of election-year housing measures that already have stirred up much political wrangling and the White House is examining its own plan to further help homeowners caught in the mortgage meltdown.

NIU shooting puts spotlight on Police Chief Donald Grady
DeKALB - Donald Grady replays the chaos over and over in his mind: sprinting, pistol in hand, through waves of screaming students as they fled a lecture hall. Kneeling over the wounded and dying as a gunman's lifeless body lay on stage.

Star-struck

Middle school groundbreaking set

Lifestyles Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith Spring Pruning An ideal time to prune most trees and shrubs is just as their buds are swelling. Leafless stems make it easy to see where to cut, dead stems make their presence known, and with coldest weather past, chances for cold damage near cuts are minimized. Warmer spring weather also promotes rapid healing of cuts. NIU Community School of the Arts celebrates its eighth Performathon SPLAG buys new rug � More Lifestyles News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports McCarthy closing in on return to field With a week of spring football in the books at Northern Illinois, senior linebacker Tim McCarthy took a few minutes to talk with the Daily Chronicle about the first week, recovering from injury and a few other assorted things. Viewpoint: Kelley revisiting an old love Spartans dispatch Bucs, field � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers DeKalb council doesn't care about residents DANA L. O'ROURKE Left-wing civil war Methinks they doth protest too much � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Curry � More Food News Atlantic City's gamble: Can it draw top chefs for eateries? � More Travel News The Nose Knows: Sense of smell sharpens when something bad happens � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Obama Says Clinton Should Keep Running JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - Barack Obama refused Saturday to go along with other Democrats who are calling for Hillary Rodham Clinton to step away from the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Zimbabwe's Opposition Claims Early Lead Rice Pushes 'Meaningful' Mideast Steps � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Illinois Lotto jackpot grows to $2,75 million SPRINGRFIELD, Ill. - There has been another rollover in the jackpot for the Illinois State Lottery's Lotto game _ to $2.75 million. Joakim Noah has career-high 18 points and 15 rebounds in Bulls' 114-111 win over Bucks Keith, Adams score short-handed, Blackhawks beat Blues 4-3 � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment TV, Film Actors' Unions Sever Ties LOS ANGELES - Unions representing film and television actors will negotiate separately with producers in upcoming contract talks after board members of the TV actors union voted Saturday to sever a long-standing agreement between the two guilds. Cyrus Is Kids Choice Winner - Twice Chris Brown Denies Rihanna Relationship � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports Hansbrough, Tar Heels Reach Final Four CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Tyler Hansbrough always found a way for North Carolina, whether it was carrying the Tar Heels when they lost their point guard or making a shot despite every defender knowing the ball would end up in his hands. Now, with his relentless drive and unyielding will, Hansbrough has the Tar Heels back in the Final Four. UCLA Stops Xavier, Reaches Final Four Waltrip Weighs in on Swaybar 'Mistake' � More Sports News

Saturday, March 29, 2008

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Another Chance

Demolition started Friday on the vacant building near the DeKalb Market Square strip mall on Sycamore Road - and the new owners of the land hope its location will help get the site developed.

Foster tapes Democrats' radio address
CHICAGO - Democrats anxious to hold on to the seat they just won in former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert's district are giving the new congressman a boost with major national exposure.

Smoke still hasn't cleared on ban
CHAMPAIGN - Almost three months after a new Illinois law made it illegal to light up in public places, the smoke still hasn't cleared.

Sycamore considers pool improvements
SYCAMORE - The Sycamore Park District received a simple answer to a survey of area residents - improve the pool.

Family Bakery

G-K band tries to win money for uniforms

Faith Lifestyles \| Scene \| Learning \| People \| A & E \| Marketplace \| Faith ON A MISSION The Kingston United Methodist Church youth group is doing something new for its annual trip to Crow Creek Indian Reservation - collecting supplies for health kits to be distributed to families. Salem offers ‘Prince Caspian' book club First Communion held at Salem Lutheran Church � More Faith News		Local Sports Outdoors \| U.Sports Cogs hard at work during spring break Editor's note: This is the sixth in an occasional series chronicling an hour in the life of DeKalb County residents. The Genoa-Kingston High School boys track and field team practices over their spring break at the high school. Daily Chronicle photographer Eric Sumberg spent time with them from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday. NIU practices under the lights Low numbers not a problem for Burks, H-BR � More Sports News
Opinions Columnists \| Editorials \| Letters \| Praire Flowers Why am I paying more in property taxes? KURT BECHLE Ask AP: Just what is in a passport file? When travel is experience � More opinions News		Food & Travel Food \| Travel \| Health Curry � More Food News Sunny Fun � More Travel News Chronic Pain Boot Camp: Biofeedback, therapy, exercise under one roof � More Health News
Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Bush Seeks Financial Regulation Overhaul WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of the way the government regulates the nation's financial services industry from banks and securities firms to mortgage brokers and insurance companies. Sydney Goes Dark for Earth Hour Locals Crack Down on Illegal Immigration � More Nation News		Latest headlines from AP State Former Carpentersville man charged in fatal stabbing ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. - A Cook County jury has convicted 32-year-old former Wheeling resident Alfredo Hernandez of second-degree murder in the April 2002 stabbing death of his friend Juan Cardoso. Mega Millions jackpot now $135 million Former Obama pastor surprises Chicago church with appearance � More State News
Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Klugman Sues NBC Over 'Quincy' Profits LOS ANGELES - Former "Quincy, M.E." star Jack Klugman sued NBC Universal Friday, claiming the studio is lying about the show's profits and owes him money. Klugman, 85, played the crime-busting Dr. R. Quincy on the show from 1976 to 1983. Poison Drummer Arrested on Rape Warrant FBI: Combs/Shakur Documents Appear Fake � More Entertainment News		Latest headlines from AP National Sports Curry, Davidson Continue Magical Ride DETROIT - Stephen Curry knocked down yet another 3, thumped his chest and pointed skyward. Heavens yes, Davidson is marching on. Curry scored more than 30 points for a third straight game, and the 10th-seeded Wildcats pulled off another stunner Friday night, rolling over third-seeded Wisconsin 73-56 to advance to the Midwest Regional finals. Kansas Beats Villanova; in Round of 8 Memphis Mows Down Michigan State 92-74 � More Sports News

Friday, March 28, 2008

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Earth Hour

DeKalb residents can take part in a worldwide movement Saturday just by turning off their lights.

Several schools in DeKalb County may have received recalled beef from Calif.

Easley found guilty of attempted murder
SYCAMORE - Mark D. Easley slowly shook his head Thursday night as a jury found him guilty of attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm.

Commission takes first steps toward water study project
SYCAMORE - Local communities could soon be talking about groundwater availability in DeKalb County after the Regional Planning Commission voted Thursday to get the ball rolling on starting a water management project.

NIU plans committee to review school's response to shooting
DeKALB - In the first meeting of the Northern Illinois University board of trustees since the campus was shaken by the Feb. 14 shooting that left six dead and 16 injured, board Chairwoman Cherilyn Murer asked university President John Peters to establish a committee to review the incident and the university's response.

Police still investigating Pine Street explosives

Officers respond to ‘multiple fights' at NIU