All Stories from June 17, 2009 (Change date)
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Calif. girl and boyfriend arrested in mom's murderJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. -- A 14-year-old girl and her boyfriend were arrested Wednesday as suspects in the murder of the girl's mother, who was found stabbed in her nor...
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Somali security minister killed in explosionJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A suicide bombing outside a hotel in western Somalia killed at least 20 people Thursday including the national security minister. The Somali presid...
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Everything Villa Park is featured in SummerfestJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Students of Perry's Music Rock 'N' Roll University will take the stage Saturday to complete their eight-week course and play their first gig, performing at Villa Park's ...
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Elgin Elks' award to help music studentsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Elks Lodge 737 recently awarded $1,000 to the Elgin Area School District U-46 music program. The funds will mostly be used as scholarship money for students who wo...
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Financial, health care stocks pull market higherJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors can't seem to get the stock market rally back up to full speed again. Stocks closed mostly higher but off their best levels Thursday following thre...
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View sounds racist if you turn it aroundJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama has nominated a liberal judge, Sonia Sotomayor, to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court. Senate Democrats will, of course, vote in lock-step for her conf...
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State budget impasse delays $9 billion road construction planJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A $9 billion program of shovel-ready road construction projects that was supposed to create up to 80,000 jobs in Illinois this summer has been delayed due ...
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Ill. prisons chief: no closings yetJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois' new corrections chief says the state's budget situation hasn't prompted officials to make plans for prison closings. Department of Corrections D...
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Greenberg: 'I was angry' about losing AIG CEO jobJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) -- Former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg acknowledged on Wednesday he was angry about losing his job in 2005, but defended ...
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Blue Jays place Halladay on DLJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Jeremy Accardo from Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday. The Blue Jays placed ace Roy Halladay and closer Scott Do...