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Cost of war: Boot display honors memory of fallen soldiers
Chalise Contreras thought of her uncle Thursday as she walked through an army of 144 pairs of empty combat boots placed in rows on the lawn of DeKalb High School.
Local News
Congress enacts $290B farm bill
WASHINGTON - Congress enacted a massive farm bill Thursday with new and bigger subsidies for farmers, plus more food stamps for the poor.

No-show defendants could still be tried
People facing felony charges who fail to show up to court would be tried anyway under a new initiative announced this week by the DeKalb County state's attorney.

Blagojevich announces proposal to fix bridges and roads
SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Thursday announced a $10.9 billion plan to fix bridges and roads over the next six years, but said lawmakers must do more to address broader statewide construction needs.




A new time: Downtown clock getting updated

Lawmakers back Fermilab funding


marketplace
Dealing with change in the workplace
Erika Muller still remembers the Rolaids and the sleepless nights during a corporate shake-up eight years ago. Just a week after she started a job with a consulting firm in Connecticut, the chief executive shocked the staff with an announcement that the company was being acquired.
Business Briefcase
NIU operating staff members awarded for service
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Local Sports
Indians end Spartans' season
FREEPORT - Maybe it was the lack of experience in a game of this magnitude.
Viewpoint: Fischer shines in playoffs
State meet different affair for athletes
Opinions
Be responsible - for yourself and others
Local police have been telling us for weeks that they'll be targeting drunken drivers this weekend. After all, it's a holiday. They tell us beforehand as a deterent; they follow through because they suspect that we won't really be deterred.
New schools need our input
Frustrated with budgeting
 
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Nation & World
AP: McCain appears cancer-free, healthy
FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. - Three-time melanoma survivor John McCain appears cancer-free, has a strong heart and is in otherwise general good health, according to eight years of medical records reviewed by The Associated Press.
UN chief: Myanmar to allow all aid workers
Tornado kills 1, injures 13 in northern Colorado
 
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State
Authorities arrest Miami man found with missing Ill. teen
MIAMI - Authorities in Florida have arrested a Miami man they say was found with a missing 15-year-old girl from Shiloh, Illinois.
St. Charles 7th grader dies during school field trip
Illinois State Police revoke Stebic's gun owner card
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Entertainment
Madonna to show film at Michael Moore's festival
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Madonna's new film on the impoverished nation of Malawi has wowed another maker of documentaries: Michael Moore.
'Law & Order: Criminal Intent' returning
Former backup singer implicates R. Kelly at trial
 
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National Sports
Pistons end Celtics' home streak, tie East finals
BOSTON - The Detroit Pistons proved that a visiting team can win in Boston. Now they can reach the NBA finals without having to do it again.
Miller helps Marlins complete sweep of Arizona
White Sox beat Indians for 8th straight win
     
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