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State employees asked to report for workJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich Tuesday moved to avert a government shutdown by urging state employees to report to work today (Wednesday), even though the state no longer has the ...
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ISU to build new sports complexJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Construction is to begin soon on a $2.5 sports complex on the former Illinois State University farm. On Friday, the ISU board of trustees approved the project on l...
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Big Ten Network already having problems?Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The price is negotiable. But when it comes to the Big Ten Network's stance that it should be placed on expanded basic cable television packages within the eight-state re...
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Big Ten Notebook: 80-year-old Paterno ready for another oneJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Big Ten media days wouldn't be complete without 80-year-old Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno turning out a few solid punchlines. This is his 42nd year leading the...
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Big Ten football notebook: Michigan voted preseason favoriteJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Michigan earned the role as preseason favorite for the Big Ten Conference football title in a media vote compiled by the league office. "For those of you who voted us...
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Granlund: Cable ratesJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Dave Granlund on reality TV and cable rates. ...
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Family and others bid farewell to St. Jude runnersJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The first time Frank Stash ran the St. Jude Memphis-to-Peoria run 23 years ago, he wanted to do it for himself. Then he arrived in Memphis, Tenn., and visited th...
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Local volunteers and riders prepare for the Jimmy Fund Pan-Mass Challenge this weekendJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - For Jay and Gail Kenerson, riding a bicycle more than 190 miles is not a burden when they think of the people they are helping. Each year, the East Bridgewater co...
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HOF Profile: Gene HickersonJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Who was Gene Hickerson, the man inside the orange helmet that banged out what electors finally agreed was a Pro Football Hall of Fame career? Opinions are as scattere...
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Gene Hickerson breakoutsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - THE HICKERSON FILE Full name: Robert Eugene Hickerson Birthdate: Feb. 15, 1935 ...