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    Hawks turn on the power in Game 5

    Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, celebrates with teammates Andrew Shaw, center, and Brandon Saad defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 in Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference semifinals Saturday night at the United Center.

    May 25, 2013 11:17 PM

    All was well for the Blackhawks on Saturday night as they lived to play another day. The power play finally contributed with 2 big goals, 1 of them by Jonathan Toews, his first of the playoffs, in a 4-1 win over Detroit that forced a Game 6 on Monday at Joe Louis Arena.

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    Glen Ellyn teen gets her wish: apology from Abercrombie

    Cali Linstrom of Glen Ellyn took Abercrombie & Fitch to task over “fat” comments and received not only an apology but a sit-down meeting with company executives.

    May 25, 2013 8:00 AM

    As a junior at Glenbard West High School, Cali Linstrom says she's used to hearing girls "talk about how much they hate their bodies." So, when she read comments referencing "fat" people by Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries, the Glen Ellyn teen decided an apology was in order.

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    French soldier stabbed in throat outside Paris

    Police officers stand near the cordoned off spot Saturday where a French soldier was stabbed in the throat in the busy commercial district of La Defense, outside Paris.

    May 25, 2013 4:10 PM

    A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on Saturday, and the government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to the brutal killing of a British soldier by suspected Islamic extremists.

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    A happy surprise for one mom at Elgin’s Fox Trot

    Theresa Bucy of Batavia finishes her first 10-mile race Saturday morning during the 36th annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot in downtown Elgin.

    May 25, 2013 5:27 PM

    It’s not every day that you think your daughter is in London, and out of the blue you see her cross the finish line of a local race. That’s what happened to Cherie Murphy of Elgin, who got the surprise of her life Saturday when her daughter Bri showed up at the 36th annual Elgin Valley Fox Trot. “They tricked me into going up there (to the finish line) saying somebody had an announcement,” Murphy said.

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    Warning lands Batavia teacher in hot water

    John Dryden

    May 25, 2013 8:00 AM

    People are rallying behind a Batavia High School teacher who says he his facing disciplinary action because he advised students that they had a right against self-incrimination when presented with a school survey about their behaviors and emotions.

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    1st Division stories come alive at Cantigny exhibit

    David Roldan of Chicago and Francesca LeDoux of Broadview view the “Faces of the 1st,” exhibit, which opened Saturday at the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. The exhibit tells the story of the Army’s 1st Infantry Division from World War I to modern conflicts through the eyes of 17 veterans.

    May 25, 2013 5:16 PM

    Stories of the luck, courage, struggle and service of 17 people across the world and the decades are united by one common thread -- service in the Army's 1st Infantry Division -- in an exhibit open in time for Memorial Day at Cantigny Park’s First Division Museum. “It tells the story of the 1st Infantry Division from World War I to the current conflict through the stories of 17 individuals,” said Galyn Piper, director of publications for the First Division Museum.

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