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Quick Shots: Three Bears QBs, no clear answerNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Lovie Smith couldn't go wrong. Or maybe he couldn't go right. Smith picked Rex Grossman to start today against Seattle, and that's fine. No quibbles here. Not after B...
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Two proton therapy centers planned for northern IllinoisNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - X-rays can beat a cancerous tumor, but they can take down surrounding tissue, too. They blast through healthy tissue on their path to the tumor, then blast through more ...
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Close encounters of the bird kind as wild turkeys on the riseNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - The roasted bird sitting on the dining room table next week is unlikely to be the only turkey local residents see this year. The population of wild turkeys in eastern Ma...
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Consumer advocate says this is ‘worst year ever' for dangerous toysNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - With the holiday shopping season officially kicking into high gear Nov. 23, parents and children will soon be heading en masse to malls and shopping centers around the c...
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State Briefs: 11/16/07Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire destroys building that may have dated from 1850s ASHLAND - Fire Wednesday afternoon destroyed a former hotel that was one of the oldest buildings in this C...
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Five Things to Know: Daley's varying levels of influence, ‘Wicked' benchmarkNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - Has Chicago Mayor Richard Daley lost his edge? Not necessarily. But the City Council's non-unanimous series of votes Tuesday on the mayor's tax-laden budget ar...
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State money hung up in dispute over LLCC location in Taylorville.Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - In a 2005 ceremony, state officials handed over a giant check for nearly $780,000 to Lincoln Land Community College to pay for new classrooms in Taylorville. Nearly tw...
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Missouri minimum wage, part II: Overtime rule hampers sheriffNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Some lake-area law enforcement agencies have had to make a few adjustments to lessen the blow to their budget after changes to the state's minimum wage law. According...
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Arthur Caplan: A reason to celebrate cloned monkeyNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - For quite some time many important and influential people have been freaking out over the prospect of cloning a human being. When Dolly, the cloned sheep, was revealed t...
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Illinois vs. Northwestern preview capsuleNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois (8-3, 5-2) vs. Northwestern (6-5, 3-4) When: 11 a.m. today Where: Memorial Stadium (57,078), Champaign Series record: Illinois leads 51-44-5 ...