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Huskies on Parade: Project celebrates connection between NIU and community
Whether bejeweled, decoupaged or sporting shades, Huskie dogs of all colors will start taking to the streets of DeKalb and Sycamore this week.
Local News
Council set to appoint new mayor
Who will finish the remaining eight months of the mayoral term of the late Frank Van Buer will ultimately come down to the decision of seven people.

Father of former Olympian killed in Beijing
BEIJING - The fatal stabbing of the father of a former Olympian at a Beijing landmark cast a sad shadow over the first full day of Olympic competition Saturday, just hours after China's jubilant opening of the Summer Games.

Growing diversity in swing counties favors Obama
WASHINGTON - Minority Americans have been flocking to the nation's “swing counties,” hotly contested areas that could play a crucial role in this year's election.




Cook-off: Fundraiser serves up delicious benefit

946-mile-long yard sale taking place this weekend

Storm coverage reviewed
Lifestyles
Gauging Ripeness: Your plants may look ready to pick, but are they?
NEW MARKET, Va. - Few things will ruin a season's worth of expectations faster than dining on fresh-picked fruits or vegetables whose time hasn't come. Or, for that matter, whose time has come and gone.
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Offense feels good about early progress
DeKALB - Northern Illinois offensive coordinator Matt Limegrover noticed something new.
Viewpoint: Me'co the magnificent shows skills
White Sox lose more than game Saturday
Opinions
IN OUR VIEW: Traffic issues have few easy solutions
Last week's report on congestion from the Metropolitan Planning Council contained some shocking numbers: Traffic congestion in Chicago and its six surrounding counties is costing about $7.3 billion a year in wasted fuel and lost time.
LETTER: Sycamore should be proud of its city workers
Rockin' in the Free World
 
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Nation & World
Abkhazia sends army to drive out Georgian troops
SUKHUMI, Georgia - Separatist authorities in Georgia's breakaway province of Abkhazia mobilized the army and called up reservists Sunday to drive Georgian government forces out of the small part of the province still under Georgian control.
Russia expands bombing blitz in Georgia
Phelps wins gold, sets record: 1 down, 7 to go
 
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Police missing "beer goggles"
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. - Police in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove are asking for the public's help in returning a $150 pair of special goggles that are used to simulate the effects of intoxication.
Illinois Lotto jackpot now $4.25 million
Obama jogs, golfs on first full day in Hawaii
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Entertainment
Actor, comedian and exasperated dad Mac dies at 50
Bernie Mac blended style, authority and a touch of self-aware bluster to make audiences laugh as well as connect with him. For Mac, who died Saturday at age 50, it was a winning mix, delivering him from a poor childhood to stardom as a standup comedian, in films including the casino heist caper "Ocean's Eleven" and his acclaimed sitcom "The Bernie Mac Show."
Opening night is a big TV draw for NBC
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67
 
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Father of former Olympian killed in Beijing
BEIJING - Police tightened security Sunday as they investigated the fatal stabbing of the father of a former U.S. Olympian, an attack that stunned the athletic community and embarrassed Chinese authorities determined to hold the most successful Summer Games ever.
1 down, 7 to go for Phelps in Beijing
China women gymnasts take overall lead, US second
     
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