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| Local News State task force issues report on campus securityCHICAGO - A state task force recommended Tuesday that Illinois colleges and universities increase safety training for first responders and mental health counselors and coordinate emergency plans. U.S. food inflation Local food service providers can only speculate about the cause of the recent spike in food prices. Parents, students protest resignation of music teacher DeKALB - About 40 students, staff and parents of the DeKalb School District attended a school board meeting Tuesday to encourage members to repeal a music teacher's resignation. Officials release details about NIU shooter's gun owner's application CHICAGO - The graduate student who killed five students and himself in February at Northern Illinois University had not been a patient at a state mental hospital in the previous five years, according to portions of his gun owner's application released Tuesday by the Illinois State Police. Hang Time: Rock wall offers new challenges for kids Waterman Village Board cuts funds for police County taxpayers will see no change between property assessments and tax bill |
| Arts & Entertainment Into the Wild: Animal Planet's Jeff Corwin coming to Midwest Museum DAWC exhibits paper doll, flour sack collectionsTo say Chris Brodnicki is excited is an understatement. The executive director of the Midwest Museum of Natural History is “thrilled to death” wildlife biologist and television personality Jeff Corwin will be making an appearance in Sycamore. Dreamers announces remainder of season � More Art & Entertainment News | Local Sports Compher tabbed as Huskies' new AD Committee aids Peters in searchDeKALB - Jeff Compher entered a conference room at the Hilton Chicago O'Hare on Monday nervous and with his future in the hands of Northern Illinois University President John Peters. Knights cruise to win | |
| Opinions Exciting things Coed rooming is a really bad ideaEditor's note: John Pfeifer, publisher of the Chronicle News Group, traveled to Blacksburg, Va., to attend today's memorial services for 32 people killed in the April 16, 2007, shootings on the Virginia Tech campus. He first spoke with Larry Hincker the afternoon of Feb. 15 when Hincker worked with Virginia Tech President Charles Steger to write a letter of support to the NIU/DeKalb community. The letter appeared in the Daily Chronicle the following day. A lesson in humility | � More Food News � More Travel News � More Health News | |
| Latest headlines from AP Nation & World AP-Yahoo poll shows McCain winning back unhappy Republicans Clinton changes course on Obama's electabilityWASHINGTON - Republicans are no longer underdogs in the race for the White House. To pull that off, John McCain has attracted disgruntled GOP voters, independents and even some moderate Democrats who shunned his party last fall. After meeting with president, pope turns attention to public | Latest headlines from AP State University ends anniversary celebration Sex offender law tweakedEDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has wrapped up its 50th anniversary celebration by a dedicating a new time capsule. Rollover in Illinois Lotto jackpot | |
| Latest headlines from AP Entertainment `American Idol' cuts another finalist, leaving 6 contestants New music video Web site features major label artistsNEW YORK - The praise of Mariah Carey couldn't rescue Kristy Lee Cook from elimination on "American Idol." The 24-year-old resident country singer from Selma, Ore., was the latest casualty as the Fox sing-off narrowed the competition to six finalists. China summons CNN Beijing chief over commentator's remarks | Latest headlines from AP National Sports Penguins top Senators 3-1 and complete series sweep Kidd has 100th triple-double as Mavs top Hornets 111-98OTTAWA - Evgeni Malkin and Jarko Ruutu scored second-period goals, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night to complete a four-game sweep of their first-round series. Yankees beat Red Sox 15-9, A-Rod hits homer No. 522 | |
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