Updated: 6:06 PM A Chicago public relations firm and big contributor to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich landed a multimillion-dollar contract with the state even though it wasn't the lowest bidder.

Updated: 5:53 PM Religious Film "Passion" Mobilizes Local Churches.

Updated: 4:45 PM A proposed game could bring schools much needed help.

Updated: 4:44 PM Stateline organizations and businesses collect needed supplies for Rahn Elementary students.

Updated: 4:43 PM Officials at Harvard will be taking another look at a sex magazine.

Updated: 12:31 PM The judge in Michael Jackson's child molestation case has delayed ruling on when to hold the singer's preliminary hearing.

Updated: 4:30 PM A lesson on the life and times of Harriet Tubman.

Updated: 4:28 PM An accident on route two sends a Rockton woman to the hospital.

Updated: 4:26 PM A suspicious rash at Holy Family School in Rockford has Winnebago Health Department investigators scratching their heads.

Updated: 4:23 PM Mt. Morris students watch as fire tore through their school.

Updated: 3:19 PM The Alzheimer's Association is launching a campaign reminding Americans of that. It's called "Maintain Your Brain."

Updated: 3:17 PM The White House is sifting through President Bush's National Guard personnel file, as aides debate whether to make more items public.

Updated: 3:15 PM Officials have charged four men with illegally copying and distributing Hollywood movies.

Updated: 3:06 PM Oak Brook-based McDonald's is switching NBA superstars in its advertising lineup, replacing Kobe Bryant with Yao Ming.

Updated: 3:02 PM A second wild deer found near the border between Wisconsin and Illinois has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.

Updated: 2:41 PM Two candidates in the U.S. Senate race in Illinois used the birthday of Abraham Lincoln to vow to make integrity a top issue.

Updated: 4:27 PM The finding of dangerous ricin in the Senate office buildings last week prompted the temporary shutdown of the congressional mail system.

Updated: 4:19 PM Race for democratic nomination heats up in the stateline.

Updated: 4:00 PM The next drawing will be Friday.

Updated: 9:40 AM Also in Wisconsin Wednesday was Howard Dean.

Updated: 4:07 PM The wife of Sen. Edwards spent much of her day in Beloit.

Updated: 3:54 PM President Bush is keeping tabs on events in Massachusetts as he ponders a constitutional amendment barring gay marriage.

Updated: 3:52 PM It's a lot cooler in the shade, even on Mars.

Updated: 3:51 PM Congressional investigators want more information about a new airline security system before testing on it can begin.

Updated: 3:50 PM A firm that donated more than $25,000 to Gov. Rod Blagojevich's campaign has been awarded a $214,000 state contract.