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| Local News A defining moment in U.S. history: Obama surpasses key delegate mark to seal Democratic nominationST. PAUL, Minn. - Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat.  Memorial will be a simple place for reflection The memorial that will honor the five students killed Feb. 14 during a campus shooting at Northern Illinois University will be simple and provide a place for “peaceful reflection,” a campus official said Tuesday. Legislators leave unfinished work as session ends SPRINGFIELD - State legislators put together a new budget and adjourned their spring session on schedule, but plenty of issues affecting the average Illinoisan were lost in the hoopla. NIU officials ‘cautiously optimistic' about state funding for Cole Hall Northern Illinois University officials are “cautiously optimistic” a stalled capital bill that includes about $7.7 million to renovate Cole Hall will pass when it comes before the Legislature again this fall. Helping is their mission Pfeifer steps down as publisher Airlifted driver remains in hospital |
| People Match Maker: Big Brothers Big Sisters executive director speaks from experience With more than half a century under his belt, Dee Palmer remains ‘fired up'hen she's recruiting volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters of DeKalb County, executive director Karen Orser can speak from experience when she talks about the joys that can come from taking part in the program. Sycamore Lions Club member recognized � More people News | Local Sports Peppers dismissed as H-BR coachWhite Sox homer four times, beat Royals | |
| Opinions Last WWI veteran receives a lasting tributeSchools still struggle to accept diversity | � More Food News � More Travel News � More Health News | |
| Latest headlines from AP Nation & World McCain, Obama plunge into 5-month general election China police break up earthquake school protestersWASHINGTON - Change is coming, that much Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama agree on as they plunge into a five-month campaign for the White House. Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agenda | Latest headlines from AP State Sparks beat Sky in OT Body identified as missing Illinois teenagerCHICAGO - DeLisha Milton-Jones scored 24 points, including eight in overtime, to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to an 81-77 victory over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday. Chicago cardinal asks Rev. Pfleger to step down temporarily | |
| Latest headlines from AP Entertainment Audrey Hepburn's ex, director Mel Ferrer, dies Stuntman Steve-O pleads guilty to possessing cocaineLOS ANGELES - Mel Ferrer, the tall, darkly handsome star of such classic films as "Lili," "War and Peace" and "The Sun Also Rises," as well as producer and director of movies starring his then-wife, Audrey Hepburn, has died at age 90. Ashley Judd speaks at UN against human trafficking | Latest headlines from AP National Sports Martinez returns to mound as Mets beat Giants 9-6 Joba's 1st start a bust as Blue Jays top Yanks 9-3SAN FRANCISCO - It might be a little while before Pedro Martinez returns to his dominant old self. He took a big first step just by getting back on the mound, then went out and won. Pistons fire Saunders; Dumars open to more changes | |
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