All Stories from May 24, 2011 (Change date)
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'American Idol' crowns Scotty McCreeryMay 26, 2011 11:34 am - LOS ANGELES — Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than c...
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Carol Stream club throws a party for needy senior's birthdayMay 26, 2011 12:20 am - The 30 members of the Carol Stream Woman's Club threw a festive birthday bash for the low-income senior they sponsor through the Humanitarian Service Project's (HSP) Se...
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Oil slides ahead of gov't supply reportMay 25, 2011 8:57 am - NEW YORK — Oil is falling ahead of a key government report on petroleum supply and demand. The American Petroleum Institute says that U.S. crude supplies likely fell las...
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Man to be sentenced in deadly tow-truck wreckMay 25, 2011 8:50 am - EDWARDSVILLE — A southwestern Illinois tow-truck driver convicted of causing a 2008 hit-and-run wreck that killed a man and that man's infant son is about to learn his s...
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Relay For Life of Hoffman Estates set for June 17May 26, 2011 12:24 am - Hoffman Estates, Ill. – Relay For Life is no ordinary event; it is a unique, personal experience, where the community joins with the American Cancer Society to help crea...
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5 reminders to avoid eye injuries at homeMay 26, 2011 12:26 am - Today more people are injured at home than at work. As a safety specialist working to prevent eye injuries;Here are five reminders for you to pass along to your employee...
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Financial-news anchor at CNBC diesMay 25, 2011 12:34 pm - Mark Haines, a fixture at financial- news network CNBC for 22 years, has died. He was 65. He died yesterday at his home, the network reported, without citing a cause. In...
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Cub Scouts Beautify Buffalo GroveMay 25, 2011 1:59 pm - (Buffalo Grove) On Saturday, May 21 twelve cub scouts from Pack 140 out of Saint Mary Parish got their hands dirty. The scouts planted nearly 50 plants in an area that ...
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Floyd pitches well, but White Sox offense faltersMay 26, 2011 7:18 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Gavin Floyd pitched well enough to win. Lack of offensive support proved his undoing. Floyd allowed only three hits, but his teammates went 2 for 7 wi...
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High winds, tornadoes reported in central IllinoisMay 25, 2011 9:30 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Strong storms have hit central and eastern Illinois with heavy rain and high winds. Officials say the storms may have included a pair of tornadoes, but...