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Gigi Beaird doesn't look like the leader of a women's motorcycle group.
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A defining moment in U.S. history: Obama surpasses key delegate mark to seal Democratic nomination
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat.

Memorial will be a simple place for reflection
The memorial that will honor the five students killed Feb. 14 during a campus shooting at Northern Illinois University will be simple and provide a place for “peaceful reflection,” a campus official said Tuesday.

Legislators leave unfinished work as session ends
SPRINGFIELD - State legislators put together a new budget and adjourned their spring session on schedule, but plenty of issues affecting the average Illinoisan were lost in the hoopla.

NIU officials ‘cautiously optimistic' about state funding for Cole Hall
Northern Illinois University officials are “cautiously optimistic” a stalled capital bill that includes about $7.7 million to renovate Cole Hall will pass when it comes before the Legislature again this fall.

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Pfeifer steps down as publisher

Airlifted driver remains in hospital
People
Match Maker: Big Brothers Big Sisters executive director speaks from experience
hen she's recruiting volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters of DeKalb County, executive director Karen Orser can speak from experience when she talks about the joys that can come from taking part in the program.
With more than half a century under his belt, Dee Palmer remains ‘fired up'
Sycamore Lions Club member recognized
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Stevens makes strides
This time last year Bobby Stevens was mentally and physically exhausted.
Peppers dismissed as H-BR coach
White Sox homer four times, beat Royals
Opinions
Last WWI veteran receives a lasting tribute
Schools still struggle to accept diversity
 
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Nation & World
McCain, Obama plunge into 5-month general election
WASHINGTON - Change is coming, that much Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama agree on as they plunge into a five-month campaign for the White House.
China police break up earthquake school protesters
Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agenda
 
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State
Sparks beat Sky in OT
CHICAGO - DeLisha Milton-Jones scored 24 points, including eight in overtime, to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to an 81-77 victory over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday.
Body identified as missing Illinois teenager
Chicago cardinal asks Rev. Pfleger to step down temporarily
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Entertainment
Audrey Hepburn's ex, director Mel Ferrer, dies
LOS ANGELES - Mel Ferrer, the tall, darkly handsome star of such classic films as "Lili," "War and Peace" and "The Sun Also Rises," as well as producer and director of movies starring his then-wife, Audrey Hepburn, has died at age 90.
Stuntman Steve-O pleads guilty to possessing cocaine
Ashley Judd speaks at UN against human trafficking
 
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National Sports
Martinez returns to mound as Mets beat Giants 9-6
SAN FRANCISCO - It might be a little while before Pedro Martinez returns to his dominant old self. He took a big first step just by getting back on the mound, then went out and won.
Joba's 1st start a bust as Blue Jays top Yanks 9-3
Pistons fire Saunders; Dumars open to more changes
     
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