All Stories from July 5, 2013 (Change date)
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Patriot protest in W.Va. likely to draw thousandsJul 05, 2013 4:55 pm - FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The United Mine Workers of America says it is bringing thousands of coal miners and their dependents to West Virginia next week in its continuing fight...
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Illinois Medicaid won’t cover rare transplantsJul 06, 2013 12:19 pm - Two Illinois women are seeking a rare type of organ transplant, but they have learned that the Illinois Medicaid program considers the surgery experimental and won’t pay...
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Illinois’ writing test back, but without fundingJul 06, 2013 12:19 pm - Associated Press SPRINGFIELD — After a two-year reprieve, Illinois high school juniors will be tested on their writing skills again next spring during state standardized...
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Chicago to include energy costs on home listingsJul 06, 2013 12:25 pm - House hunters in Chicago will now be able to see the typical cost of providing gas and electric service to a prospective home. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the listings for ...
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Goodman's enchanting 'Jungle Book' delights the ears and eyesJul 06, 2013 9:04 am - Sixteen months after The Goodman Theatre announced artistic associate Mary Zimmerman would helm a stage adaptation of "The Jungle Book," the highly anticipated productio...
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Remember when? Nostalgia bands coming to local stagesJul 05, 2013 3:20 pm - My girlfriend and I were excited to see the Queensryche billboard along Route 12 advertising Fiesta Days in McHenry — her because she used to be a huge fan, and me becau...
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Second group of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists prepare to performJul 06, 2013 9:06 am - Fifteen acts have already performed and 15 more are ready to go in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent, a summer-long competition presented by the Daily Herald, produced by th...
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We may never know wny Bulls jettisoned AdamsJul 05, 2013 5:30 am - While assistant coaches and head coaches come and go, leave it to the Bulls to throw a kink into the mindset of hard-working and focused head coach Tom Thibodeau after t...
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Itasca library wants to make the most of technologyJul 06, 2013 12:20 pm - The Itasca Community Library has 29 public computers, but are they enough? The library offers 25 classes on how to use everything from a desktop computer to an iPad. But...
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UK museum explores the real Amy WinehouseJul 06, 2013 9:12 am - LONDON — Amy Winehouse seemed to live in public, but her fans never knew the private person. An exhibition at London’s Jewish Museum aims to reveal an intimate side to ...