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| Local News Many states appear to be in recession The finances of many states have deteriorated so badly that they appear to be in a recession, regardless of whether that's true for the nation as a whole, a survey of all 50 state fiscal directors concludes.  Green Party joins 14th District race Residents of the 14th Congressional District will have a third option to consider when they cast their ballots in November. Recall amendment down to the wire? Supporters of amending the state constitution to allow for recall elections are quickly running out of time to put it before voters in the November election. Informal writing creeps into teens' assignments NEW YORK - It's nothing to LOL about: Despite best efforts to keep school writing assignments formal, two-thirds of teens admit in a survey that emoticons and other informal styles have crept in. Great Deal of Help: Garage sale proceeds benefit leukemia society NIU glassblower dies in motorcycle accident DeKalb man charged with sexual assault |
| marketplace Gold Rush: Bull market in gold means big bucks for old dental work Inboden's burgers rated bestDazzled by the bull market in gold, people are digging through drawers for old dental caps, fillings and bridgework they saved years ago and selling them at prices that would make the tooth fairy blush. NIU professor named 2008 Educator of the Year by the Illinois CPA Society � More Marketplace News | Local Sports Newquist scores win for Sycamore Strack to walk on at IllinoisDeKALB - For the second time in nearly a week, the DeKalb and Sycamore girls soccer teams played a taxing match. DeKalb baseball claims first victory of season | |
| Opinions Lawmakers raise concerns about Illinois ag economy How candidates transform themselvesIllinois' core industry - agriculture - is facing multiple threats from Gov. Rod Blagojevich, and I have joined a group of lawmakers stepping forward to protect key programs. Joining me in spearheading this bipartisan effort are state Sens. John O. Jones, R-Mount Vernon, Tim Bivins, R-Dixon, and Gary Dahl, R-Granville, and Senate Republican Leader Frank Watson, R-Greenville. We are emphasizing the need for all sides to come together to restore the state's commitment to agriculture - the state's largest industry - and develop solutions. The first step was a joint House-Senate hearing held April 16 (visit http://burzynski.senategop.org for video of our Senate press conference on the issue). Austin gets a spot on the terror-target list | � More Food News � More Travel News � More Health News | |
| Latest headlines from AP Nation & World Many states appear to be in recession FDA takes closer look at Lasik complaintsThe finances of many states have deteriorated so badly that they appear to be in a recession, regardless of whether that's true for the nation as a whole, a survey of all 50 state fiscal directors concludes. Actor Snipes gets 3 years, apologizes for `costly mistakes' | Latest headlines from AP State University launches fundraising campaign Field Museum to hold cougar's remainsPEORIA, Ill. - Bradley University officials say the school is two-thirds of the way to its five-year, $150 million fundraising goal. Students no longer admitted to seminary | |
| Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Actor Snipes gets 3 years, apologizes for `costly mistakes' Hold on to your couch: Cruise returning to 'Oprah'OCALA, Fla. - After haggling with revenue agents, criminal investigators and eventually U.S. prosecutors for almost a decade, Wesley Snipes finally caught them by surprise. Reports: Fallon to succeed Conan on 'Late Night' | Latest headlines from AP National Sports McGrady, Rockets rally past Jazz 94-92 to force Game 4 Wizards get off ropes, dominate Cavaliers 108-72 in Game 3SALT LAKE CITY - Tracy McGrady snapped out of his fourth-quarter slump and scored seven of his 27 points in the final period, leading Houston to a 94-92 victory over Utah on Thursday night that gave the Rockets life in a series that could have been headed for a sweep. White Sox hand Yankees' Chamberlain first major-league loss | |
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