Illinois, Purdue advance to semis - Detroit Free Press
INDIANAPOLIS — Illinois coach Bruce Weber unveiled his own two-step dance in Friday’s Big Ten tournament quarterfinal. The Fighting Illini needed every bit of his body english and anything else Weber could give them to hold off No. 13 Wisconsin (23
Area briefs: Coastal Carolina baseball tops Michigan - The Sun News
CONWAY — The Coastal Carolina men’s baseball team made it a Big Ten sweep on Saturday, topping Michigan 13-4 and avenging a loss to Illinois by beating the Illini 9-4 in the Carevelle Resort Classic at Watson Stadium. In the first game, Jose
Southern Illinois job fairs - Examiner
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Illinois falls to Ohio State in double overtime - Chicago Sun-Times
After giving up 20 consecutive points to erase an 11-point second-half lead, Illinois rallied but still lost to Ohio State 88-81 in double overtime Saturday in a Big Ten tournament semifinal. Click to enlarge image Illinois’s Brandon Paul (3
COL BKB: Ohio St. 88, Illinois 81 (2 OT) - The Money Times
Indianapolis — David Lighty scored twice late in the second overtime Saturday, boosting No. 7 Ohio State into the Big Ten Tournament final with an 88-81 win over Illinois. The Buckeyes (26-7) will play the winner of Saturday’s second semifinal final
Evan Turner works overtime twice to lead No. 5 Ohio St - Minneapolis Star Tribune
INDIANAPOLIS - Evan Turner rescued No. 6 Ohio State for the second straight day in the Big Ten tournament. He scored 12 of his 31 points after regulation, helping the Buckeyes pull away for an 88-81 double overtime victory over Illinois in the
Man whose frozen body found near Essex was from Illinois - Billings Gazette
KALISPELL - Flathead County authorities say a man whose body was found in a snowbank on the southern edge of Glacier National Park was an 18-year-old from Lake Forest, Ill., who had been reported missing in September. Detectives say it appears
Toyota officials dispute critic who blames electronics - Observer-Reporter
WASHINGTON - Toyota gave detailed evidence Monday that it says disproves claims that electronics may cause the unwanted acceleration that led to the recall of more than 8 million cars and trucks. Toyota was attempting to counter tests by an Illinois
Fortune Brands Announces Agreement to Sell Cobra Golf Brand to PUMA - Yahoo Finance
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Toyota - No flaw with safety electronics - Reuters UK
DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp ( 7203.T ) on Monday sought to discredit an outside study critical of its electronic safety systems and said it had found no flaw with its engineering expert at Southern Illinois University. Toyota has
First thoughts: Spirit of St. Louis - MSNBC Firstread
Obama heads to St. Louis to sell health care Robin Carnahan WON T be there The White House and the new Gang of 14 make progress on energy Israel s shot at Biden Fact-checking Stupak and looking at his main beef with the Senate health
Two Pittsburgh colleges win awards for international education - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
The awards are named for the late Illinois senator Paul Simon, who was a strong advocate throughout his career for international education.
Struggles at bank owned by candidate’s family loom over Ill. race for - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Republicans are gunning for Obama’s old seat as their next big election prize to try to erode Democrats’ hold on Washington. Alexi Giannoulias, Illinois’ first-term state treasurer, has tried to answer away questions, saying the bank was a victim of
Toyota Reviewing U.S. Report of Accelerating Prius (Update1) - Bloomberg
March 9 (Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp. , struggling to regain a reputation for quality after unintended acceleration forced millions of vehicle recalls, will investigate a report in California of a Prius hybrid car that sped out of control. The
Minute Men Awards - ESPN.com
Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college basketball (dancing shoes sold separately in Ithaca, N.Y.; Johnson City, Tenn.; Murray, Ky.; Rock Hill, S.C.; Cedar Falls, Iowa; Loudonville, N.Y.; Norfolk, Va.; Moraga, Calif.; and
Bowlesburg and Hillcrest received grants - Quad Cities Onlines
Bowlesburg and Hillcrest, two of the four East Moline grade schools, have received grants from the Illinois Department of Public Health to implement the CATCH program. CATCH is the Coordinated Approach To Child Health. CATCH schools bring parents
Woes at family bank loom over Ill. Senate race - MSNBC
CHICAGO - With the public still furious over bank bailouts, Democrats desperate to keep President Barack Obama’s old Senate seat are scrambling to counter revelations that a bank owned by their candidate’s family may be nearing collapse. Alexi
LifeLock customers due refunds after settlements - Greensboro News & Record
RALEIGH A company that promised to safeguard a person’s identity must give refunds and restate its advertising claims after a judgment filed today in N.C. Superior Court. The N.C. Attorney General’s Office said LifeLock owes $11 million in
