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Dawn Patrol: Fog overnight; D300 nears strike deadline

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The Northern Illinois team poses for photographers after defeating Kent State 44-37 in double overtime in the Mid-American Conference championship in an NCAA college football game at Ford Field, Friday. After a wild weekend of events, NIU now has itself a major bowl game, the Orange Bowl, because it broke the BCS top 16.

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A fog advisory was issued overnight. Members of the Community Unit District 300 union said that they would not accept the final offer for a new contract from the school board. Controversy erupts after NIU gets a berth in the Orange Bowl.