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Pritzker: ‘Time to celebrate’ signing of $15 minimum 2019-02-20 01:56:00SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill Tuesday to raise Illinois’ minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025, declaring his first major l

Flynn pushed to share nuclear tech with Saudis, 2019-02-20 01:45:00WASHINGTON – Senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite the objections of ethics

Local Payless ShoeSource one of 2,500 stores closing 2019-02-20 01:34:00DeKALB – The only Payless ShoeSource in DeKalb County will be one of the about 2,500 stores that will be closing throughout the country after th

MetroNet, jail expansion bond abatements on DeKalb County 2019-02-20 00:05:00SYCAMORE – A possible franchise approval for MetroNet in unincorporated DeKalb and Sycamore townships and financial housekeeping items are on th

Huskies remember brethren in wake of Aurora shooting; 2019-02-20 00:02:00DeKALB – Not one week after memorializing five students killed in a 2008 campus shooting, the Northern Illinois University community is again re

U.S. Rep. Underwood talks gun background checks, climate 2019-02-19 23:55:00SYCAMORE – Ken Matykiewicz of Sycamore is a former union carpenter who has since retired. As a result, he said, he has a vested interest in issu

Egyptian Theatre hopes to acquire Palmer Court alley 2019-02-19 19:33:00DeKALB – The city's Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday will review plans for a plat of land at 135 N. Second Street, just behind the E

Work being done on new Aldi in DeKalb 2019-02-19 17:20:00Work is shown being done on the new Aldi location in Northland Plaza, 2500 Sycamore Road, on Tuesday. The current Aldi store at 2569 Sycamore Road, wi

Former DeKalb man gets 3 1/2 years for 2019-02-19 12:44:00SYCAMORE – A former DeKalb man who pleaded guilty to hurting a child he knew by poking him in the hands and feet with a sewing needle could spen

Duffy: Gather to support women's leadership community 2019-02-19 06:30:00Each year for the past 29 years, the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce has recognized an Athena Award recipient and acknowledged some outstanding women in ou

Willow Real Estate celebrates new location in Sycamore 2019-02-19 06:30:00The ambassadors of the Sycamore Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting for the newly renovated and newly located Willow Real Estate at 3

Stombaugh joins local Weichert team 2019-02-19 06:30:00DeKALB – Weichert, Realtors – Signature Professionals has added broker Jamie Stombaugh to its team. Stombaugh w

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Kirwan and Wood the top Kiwi karters at 2019-02-19 23:01:02Young Auckland karter Maxim Kirwan got his first major off-shore campaign off to a great start with a 4th place finish in the Cadet 9 class at the ope

Netball: 2019 NZ Secondary Schools Squad named 2019-02-19 21:49:36A squad of 22 players has been named by Netball New Zealand from which the 2019 New Zealand Secondary Schools (NZSS) team will be chosen.

Racing: Shadows Cast ready to add to Group 2019-02-19 21:26:35Awapuni trainer Mark Oulaghan is pleased with his Group One winning miler Shadows Cast heading into Saturday’s Gr.1 Haunui Farm WFA Group One Cl

Netball Central welcomes Joshua Bowring 2019-02-19 20:32:36Touching down just six weeks ago, top-rated Australian umpire Josh Bowring has quickly embraced his new Wellington lifestyle and the opportunity to ex

Delight in maiden victory 2019-02-19 20:14:37Promising three-year-old filly Spring Delight is a bridesmaid no longer.

Mackay positive despite lengthy layoff 2019-02-19 20:01:10WHITE FERNS all-rounder Frankie Mackay is remaining positive despite looking at a lengthy spell away from cricket.

Ellis buoyed by yearling interest 2019-02-19 19:21:32Te Akau Racing has enjoyed a stellar season on the track and principal David Ellis is hoping that will continue this weekend when Melody Belle lines u

Tottenham Hotspur Legend Steve Perryman to visit New 2019-02-19 18:12:16With a record 866 appearances for Tottenham Hotspur, the legendary Spurs captain Steve Perryman is on his way to NZ.

Surprised leader can’t wait to test herself in 2019-02-19 18:04:45Queenstown runner Kerryn Bell was surprised to be leading her first ultra-running event last year, the Alps 2 Ocean Ultra, and looked set to win the w

NZC's first Maori Secondary Schoolboys team named 2019-02-19 17:08:20The inaugural New Zealand Māori Schools side to play a Governor General’s XI in Wellington next month will feature players from all s

Giant NZ partners with GODZone Adventure Race in 2019-02-19 16:57:05One of the world’s leading bike brands Giant has partnered with GODZone to support racing teams at next month’s seven-day adventure race i

Plunket Shield returns for final game at Eden 2019-02-19 16:26:34The Auckland Aces are back in Plunket Shield mode ahead of their final home game of the season tomorrow. They host the Otago Volts at Eden Park Outer

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Return to play protocols to the fore as 2019-02-20 20:02:52Hurricanes coach says All Blacks not as keen on early-season restrictions as their coaches as he loses two key All Blacks for Saturday.

Breakthrough bowler Rosemary Mair lines up the Aussies 2019-02-20 20:02:13Rosemary Mair's skills were honed in the backyard bowling to three older brothers.

Super Rugby: Sonny Bill Williams in, Ma'a Nonu 2019-02-20 19:59:02Coach Leon MacDonald has tweaked his lineup to face the Sharks, with no room for an All Blacks legend this week.

Warriors halfback race heats up as young trio 2019-02-20 19:58:33Opportunity knocks for rookie trio as Warriors take on Storm in opening trial.

Champions League: Manchester City fight back for thrilling 2019-02-20 19:57:34A 90th-minute winner from Raheem Sterling gives EPL champions victory in first leg of last 16 tie.

Super Rugby: 10 talking points ahead of round 2019-02-20 19:57:03OPINION: Sanzaar officials under the blowtorch, the Blues must fix their mental frailties while Kurtley Beale has some explaining to do.

Naomi Osaka's refreshing honesty opens up a new 2019-02-20 19:51:42OPINION: The world No 1 is showing that mental health issues can affect anyone, writes Charlie Eccleshare.

Joseph Parker pulls out of Dereck Chisora fight 2019-02-20 19:42:48Kiwi camp accuse Brits of trying to limit their fighter's preparations and eye a NZ fight instead.

Post-World Cup player exodus is a ticking time 2019-02-20 19:36:15OPINION: Player exodus will deeply wound southern hemisphere rugby, writes Brendan Venter.

Emiliano Sala: Cardiff City's deal for late EPL 2019-02-20 19:33:27Late footballer signed potentially invalid contract with Welsh club in the days before he died in plane tragedy.

Eddie Jones, Warren Gatland battle to win the 2019-02-20 18:45:51OPINION: Nothing that Jones or Gatland says this week will be by accident as both seek the advantage, writes Daniel Schofield.

Paraplegic IndyCar driver Robert Wickens dreams of wedding 2019-02-20 18:21:53Paraplegic IndyCar driver surprises fiancee in heartwarming progress video.

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USA Gymnastics Hires New CEO In Wake Of 2019-02-19 14:03:23NBA executive Li Li Leung is the fourth person to hold the position in the last two years.

Holy Puck! Hockey Announcer's Terrifying Close Call Caught 2019-02-19 04:15:39NBC's Pierre McGuire came within inches of being struck in the face with an errant puck.

Steph Curry's Bounce Pass In The NBA All-Star 2019-02-18 10:33:39Everyone should see this video of Curry's pass to Giannis Antetokounmpo.

NBA To Co-Launch Professional Basketball League In Africa 2019-02-16 17:44:13The Basketball Africa League will be the first time the NBA collaborates to operate a league outside of North America.

Colin Kaepernick Settles Collusion Case Against The NFL 2019-02-15 14:50:44Kaepernick filed his grievance against the NFL in 2017, accusing team owners of violating the league’s collective bargaining agreement.

Colin Kaepernick Reportedly Asked For $20 Million To 2019-02-15 11:49:24The Alliance of American Football began play last week -- without the controversial former NFL quarterback.

Cleveland Browns Sign Kareem Hunt After He Assaulted 2019-02-11 15:34:40The general manager of the Browns said the organization believes Hunt "deserves a second chance."

Rudy The Bulldog Is Doggone Determined In Westminster 2019-02-11 10:52:51"Rudy! Rudy! Rudy!"

Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson Dead At 2019-02-07 14:45:27Robinson is still the only player to win MVP in both leagues.

Fan's Crazy $250 Super Bowl Bet On Rams' 2019-02-05 13:53:26The long shot wager paid off because LA scored just 3 points in a loss to the New England Patriots.

New England Patriots' Duron Harmon Says He Won't 2019-02-04 11:40:13The 28-year-old safety told TMZ he would rather celebrate with Obama.

Patriots, Tom Brady Grind Out Rams To Claim 2019-02-03 22:31:28The New England Patriots defeated the Los Angeles Rams in a game that was offensively challenged and aesthetically displeasing.