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Wednesday, Aug. 22:

• Public hearing on consolidation

• NO mad cow disease cases in Illinois
  Cases of human brain-wasting disease often confused and misreported as BSE, more commonly referred to as mad cow disease

• Gov. Blagojevich signs law expanding state's earned income tax credit to 100,000 more Illinoisans

• Gov. Blagojevich asks for federal assistance for Winnebago and Stephenson counties after flooding

• Illinois ex-governor's conviction upheld

• Midwest flooding death toll reaches 22

• Utah mine boss defends efforts

• YouTube videos to have 'overlay' ads

• NASA looks ahead to 3 more space shuttle launches at risk before permanent foam fix

• Environmentalists win White House suit

• Room spins after teacher-astronaut lands

• Dive set to begin at supposed Blackbeard shipwreck

• Dean batters oil installations in Mexico

• Dean third-most intense hurricane ever

• Iraq leader lashes out at U.S. critics

• U.S.: Iran cooperation insufficient

• Venezuela Congress OKs Chavez's reforms

• Ohio county settles morgue photos suit

• Spoon drop saves woman from house blast

• Arm-wrestling game recalled in Japan

• Bush: History to prove Iraq war worth it

• Obama's Cuba stand breaks rank

• Today in history

• The nation's weather

• Tribune shareholders OK $8.2B buyout

• Wal-Mart: Melamine traces in dog treats

• Patents filed by foreigners in U.S. triples

• Gas station owners allege price fixing

• Wall Street heads to higher open

• Agriculture futures rally

• Vet's dream coming true, walking Route 66

• Oasis update

• Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and variant CJD

• Scientists drug-test whole cities

• LJHS vs. Chatham-Glenwood

• Floyd rallies Cubs to 5-1 win

• Cardinals beat Marlins 5-2

• Bonds' 756th ball going to auction

• NL roundup: Mets, Phillies beat NL West foes

• AL roundup: Anderson gets 10 RBIs in Angels win

• Team standings, schedules & scores

• Busch wins rain-delayed Nextel Cup race

• Vick may still face charges in state court

• ISU clinic helps women learn about football

Tuesday, Aug. 21

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Saturday, Aug. 18

Friday, Aug. 17

Thursday, Aug. 16