All Stories from October 20, 2013 (Change date)
-
Online wagering law’s expiration causing worryOct 21, 2013 5:22 am - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois horse racing industry could find itself in a bind if lawmakers don’t renew a law that expires early next year. Legislation allowing online bet...
-
Confusion over long-delayed Syria conferenceOct 21, 2013 7:26 am - BEIRUT — Reflecting confusion in efforts to convene an international conference to end Syria’s civil war, the Arab League chief announced on Sunday that talks will take ...
-
Rodgers leads Packers over BrownsOct 21, 2013 11:06 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers guided an undermanned offense with 260 yards and three touchdowns, Eddie Lacy ran for another score, and the Packers grinded out a 31-13 ...
-
Undefeated Chiefs hold on to beat TexansOct 20, 2013 6:36 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jamaal Charles ran for 86 yards and a touchdown, Alex Smith also ran for a score and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the banged-up Houston Texans 17-16 on...
-
Niners rout Titans for 4th straight victoryOct 20, 2013 6:37 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Colin Kaepernick threw for 199 yards and ran for 68 and a touchdown, helping the San Francisco 49ers start their longest road trip this season by beat...
-
Steelers edge Ravens for 2nd straight winOct 20, 2013 6:37 pm - PITTSBURGH — Shaun Suisham drilled a 42-yard field goal with no time remaining to lift the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 19-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Su...
-
Shutdown not to be repeated, alternative elusiveOct 21, 2013 7:26 am - WASHINGTON — Leaders from both parties insist a sequel to the government shutdown must be avoided although a plan to dodge it is still elusive. “This can never happen a...
-
Special Gurnee park sessionOct 20, 2013 6:05 pm - Gurnee Park District commissioners plan to hold a special meeting Monday. It’ll start at 6 p.m. at Viking Park Activity Room No. 4, 4374 Old Grand Ave. Officials are exp...
-
Kennedy’s vision for mental health never realizedOct 21, 2013 8:37 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The last piece of legislation President John F. Kennedy signed turns 50 this month: the Community Mental Health Act, which helped transform the way pe...
-
Work begins on California bullet train, locals angryOct 20, 2013 5:41 pm - FRESNO, California — Trucks loaded with tomatoes, milk and almonds clog the two main highways that bisect California’s farm heartland, carrying goods to millions along t...