All Stories from June 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Peoria man survives 150-foot fallJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - PEORIA — Police say an 82-year-old Peoria man survived a fall down a 150-foot ravine. The Journal-Star newspaper in Peoria reports that Willie Venable was in fair condit...
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'Get it done,' Obama challenges GOP on debt talksJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — In a blunt challenge to Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama insisted Wednesday that elimination of selected tax breaks for oil companies and the...
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Police: Cicero house customized for pot growingJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Police in suburban Chicago say a traffic stop led them to a Cicero home that was customized for growing marijuana. Police say two men are accused of growing nearly 1,00...
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Hospitals find risk factors for surgery mix-upsJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - A hospital quality group is targeting the problem of wrong-site surgeries by bringing together eight U.S. hospitals and surgery centers to find specific causes and solut...
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Key Greece vote paves way for aid, but euro slipsJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Greek parliament passed a key package of spending cuts and tax increases, paving the way for loans that well help avert a default on the nation's debts. B...
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Suspect in cab driver's death pleads not guiltyJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - MOUNT VERNON — One of four teenagers accused in the shooting death of a Mount Vernon cab driver has pleaded not guilty. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports that...
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IMF urges US lawmakers to raise $14.3T debt limitJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund warned U.S. lawmakers Wednesday that a failure to raise the nation's borrowing limit would pose serious risks to the global ...
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'Mortgage Approved!' 5 factors that make it happenJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — There's rarely been a better time to buy a home. If only you could get approved for a mortgage. Despite the persistent uncertainty in the housing market, a st...
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US companies increase spending on stock buybacksJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — America's biggest corporations are spending more money on stock repurchases to keep investors happy. Standard & Poor's said Wednesday that stock buybacks in t...
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Champaign man convicted in fatal shootingJun 28, 2011 11:00 pm - URBANA — A jury in east-central Illinois has convicted a Champaign man of first-degree murder for his role in the death of a 34-year-old man gunned down while with his w...
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