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Bilingual Beginnings
DeKALB - The 23 students telling jokes in Spanish and scampering around a first-grade classroom at Chesebro Elementary School on Tuesday morning are part of a national trend of language and cultural lessons in public schools.
Local News
Committee suggests city hire consultant
DeKALB - Residents at a budget workshop Tuesday recommended the city use money proposed for the marketing and promotion of DeKalb to reinstate a position eliminated by city administrators.

Lawmakers aim for budget deal in May
SPRINGFIELD (AP) - Democratic lawmakers hoping to avoid another long, hot summer at the Capitol say they're trying to put aside their differences and pass next year's budget by the end of May.

Hastert and Poshard propose $31 billion state construction plan
SPRINGFIELD - Two former Illinois congressmen proposed a revamped $31 billion construction program Tuesday as time ticks down and lawmakers' doubts grow about whether they can break a long-running stalemate this spring.




Sycamore awarded for music education

Police arrest three in home invasion

Oil pipeline work to start June 1
People
Real Honor: Donnelly surprised by circuit judge appointment
James Donnelly was nearly ready to retire. In the past 30-plus years, Donnelly has served as an associate judge in DeKalb and Kane counties, worked in private practice as an attorney and taught at Northern Illinois University. It was getting time to step down.
Hospital auxiliary donates to foundation
WDKB's Brian Adams earns AP reporting award
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Local Sports
Tilton leads Sycamore past top seed
FREEPORT - Tory Tilton never cried after a game before.
Viewpoint: Sycamore finally gets to celebrate
NIU hoping to start big MAC tournament run
Opinions
Can one person bring change?
I've been thinking a lot about change recently. There's the change that comes with the summer and a new routine, the change of moving back home, and of course, the change that every politician is promising he or she will bring.
Celebrate graduation within the law
An open letter to James Mason
 
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Nation & World
Obama inching ever closer to nomination
Barack Obama is inching ever closer to locking up the Democratic presidential nomination despite another resounding loss to Hillary Rodham Clinton, this time in Kentucky.
Sen. Kennedy's family reeling after grim diagnosis
Obama, McCain hold cash while Clinton sees debt
 
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State
Kouzmanoff's 3-run homer carries Padres
SAN DIEGO - Kevin Kouzmanoff hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning, a rare clutch hit for San Diego that carried the Padres to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals but came too late to give Greg Maddux the victory Tuesday night.
Pence's grand slam lifts Astros over Cubs
Aurora mother settles malpractice lawsuit for $15.35 million
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Entertainment
In `Idol' bout, 'Archie' declared knockout winner
LOS ANGELES - Maybe Simon Cowell was trying to galvanize David Cook's fans when he declared David Archuleta the knockout winner in the final matchup of "American Idol."
Yamaguchi wins 'Dancing With the Stars'
The punditry disconnect continues on primary night
 
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National Sports
Kevin Garnett leads Celtics past Pistons, 88-79
BOSTON - Not even a week of rest could prepare the Detroit Pistons for the hottest home team in the NBA. Kevin Garnett had 26 points and nine rebounds and Paul Pierce scored 22 points Tuesday night to lead Boston to an 88-79 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, the Celtics' 15th straight home win.
Chicago Bulls win No. 1 pick in NBA draft lottery
Falcons sign QB Matt Ryan to 6-year, $72M contract
     
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