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Time to shine: Some markets weather
tough economic climate well
 Jim DiNicola will tell you not to ask economists whether the U.S. is in a recession.
Local News
 Coal train kills Sandwich man
A 42-year-old man was killed Tuesday night when he was struck by a train near Latham Street in Sandwich.

Private security firm hired for NIU dorms
DeKALB - The Board of Trustees for Northern Illinois University on Wednesday approved spending nearly $1 million to hire a private security firm to help staff the school's residence halls during certain times of the day for the 2008-09 academic year.

NIU proton center plans continue
DeKALB - The chairwoman of the Northern Illinois University Board of Trustees said Wednesday that it is “unfortunate” the university may be sued by a corporation that wants to build a cancer treatment center similar to the one NIU is already building.

Frustrated Blagojevich says he needs Chicago mayor's help
CHICAGO - A feisty Gov. Rod Blagojevich lashed out Wednesday at lawmakers he accuses of stonewalling his statewide construction program and even took a swipe at Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, imploring the powerful politician not to side with the “oppressor.”

Dessert holiday: Wednesday was National Root Beer Float Day

Fire destroys garage, minivan in DeKalb

Police arrest man accused of showing gun
Arts & Entertainment
‘Thrilling': Hinckley business provides people the chance to jump out of perfectly good airplanes
HINCKLEY - One word sufficed to describe 18-year-old Mallory Russ' experience of jumping out of an airplane for the first time.
Tuesday's band concert features two soloists
Local teens get ‘Back to the '80s'
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Local Sports
Huskies try to get return game going
DeKALB - Before wide receiver Marcus Perez came to Northern Illinois, he heard the names.
Former NIU hurler makes way in minors
DeRosa, Cubs unload on Astros
Opinions
 PRAIRIE FLOWER: Police golf outing went well, thanks in part to Sycamore Golf Course staff
PRAIRIE FLOWER: Boy's baseball dream came true recently in New York
  
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Nation & World
Bush cites oppression, human rights abuses in Asia
BANGKOK, Thailand - President Bush praised the spread of freedom in Asia while training a harsh spotlight Thursday on the region's democratic laggards, sharply criticizing oppression and human rights abuses in China, Myanmar and North Korea.
Anthrax trail went from global to FBI back yard
Protesters rounded up by Beijing police
  
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State
Ludwick homers again, Cards beat Dodgers
ST. LOUIS - Ryan Ludwick said he simply followed Albert Pujols' lead.
Thome's 3-run homer leads White Sox past Tigers
Lottery Glance
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Entertainment
Federal investigators drop Ledger drug inquiry
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors have decided not to pursue a criminal case into how Heath Ledger obtained the powerful painkillers that contributed to his overdose death this year, a law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Jackie Chan to star in Hollywood spy comedy
Nicole Kidman shows baby hometown Sydney
  
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National Sports
Packers, Jets confirm deal to trade Favre
GREEN BAY, Wis. - The monthlong saga of Brett Favre's unretirement ended Wednesday night when he was traded by the Green Bay Packers to the New York Jets.
Kansas' Self signs huge new contract
Ludwick homers again, Cards beat Dodgers
     
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