
Jim Kline
DeKalb County resident Jim Kline grew up in Genoa and earned a B.S. in Communications from the University of Illinois and an M.S. in Outdoor Teacher Education from Northern Illinois University.
A proud parent and grandparent, he enjoys backpacking, cycling, kayaking and cross-country skiing with family and friends. In 2002, he completed a 3,000 mile bicycle ride across the U.S. and in 2016, at age 65, hiked to the summit of Colorado's tallest peak, Mt. Elbert.
He is an active member of Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore and offers his thoughts and opinions atwww.twitter.com/jimwkline
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Jim Kline asks our neighbors to the south to explain what their legislature is up to.
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Jim Kline doesn't believe in horoscopes, but he does believe in the science behind one star seen long ago.
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Once upon a time, a child was born into a family when they needed him most. Jim Kline picks up the story from there.
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A brief conversation with two teens makes Jim Kline's day.
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It's a difficult discussion to have with family... but now Jim Kline is left wondering if he really wants a memorial service with prizes.
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Take Jim Kline out to the ballgame — this weekend, at least, for the Little League World Series.
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The abortion debate hits home for Jim Kline. He wonders how a loved one's miscarriage would be viewed in today's climate.
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Twenty years ago today, Jim Kline pushed off on a life-changing journey across America.
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In a world of trampled rights, Jim Kline picks up a classic dystopian novel.
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Jim Kline remembers the children whose lives were cut short in the world's latest war.