All Stories from December 13, 2008 (Change date)
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Michigan skiing: Deals, choices for MidwesternersDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - BOYNE FALLS, Mich. - For most of his 66 years, Tom Fanning has been an avid skier, relishing the challenge of steep mountainside runs in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming. B...
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A pawn shop for Palatine?Dec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - In the movies, pawn shops are shady places where even shadier clientele sell their stuff for cash. Kelly Swisher hopes Palatine residents see the difference between fict...
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Aurora police search for kidnapping suspectDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Aurora police are searching for Cedric T. Flax, 18, of Aurora, in connection with a woman's unlawful restraint where she said she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted on...
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Incentives are a better bailoutDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Try this bail out, Why not give a $10,000 tax credit if you by an American car or prorate the percentage of the car that is made in the United States, rather than give t...
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Sunday movies the talk of Elgin in 1908Dec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - "Did you hear they might open the movie theaters on Sundays?" "I'm not sure a teacher can really tell a student's ability by the shape of their head." "Bringing back fo...
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Wood, Indians reach $20.5 million, 2-year dealDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The way Kerry Wood sees it, a deal with the Cubs just wasn't feasible. The Cleveland Indians introduced Wood as their new closer Saturday, as the two sides agreed on a ...
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Bush makes surprise Iraq visit to close out tenureDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- President George W. Bush on Sunday made a farewell visit to Iraq, a place that defines his presidency, just 37 days before he hands the war off to a successor...
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Naperville gets in Christmas spirit with tuba band, ice sculptorsDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Robert Childers was in the zone. And the onlookers gathering along Washington Street to watch him carve could see it. "Two guys, 18 sculptures, and one cold morning," th...
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Report: Newspaper publisher seeks new contractsDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - DENVER -- The Denver Post Publisher William Dean Singleton has asked unions at The Post and Denver Newspaper Agency to reopen their labor contracts, the Rocky Mountain N...
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Payne reigns as Saxons win in 2 OTsDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - NORMANDY, Mo. - Schaumburg's Cully Payne has had many memorable moments on the basketball court, but few would compare to Saturday night at the Cricket Wireless Midwest ...