All Stories from May 9, 2010 (Change date)
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Cops: Chicago violent crime down 11 percent so farMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago police say violent crime is down 11 percent this year, though the homicide rate is up 8 percent. Police say aggravated assault and battery, criminal sexual assau...
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Risk of Lyme, other tick-borne disease peaks in springMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Lyme disease is by far the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, and spring and summer are when you need to be most wary, since the ticks that spread the ...
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MacIntyre helps Wolves force a Game 7May 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago Wolves goalie Drew MacIntyre took advantage of his first start in the series, stopping all 28 shots he faced Sunday for his third career playoff shutout. And no ...
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Fremont students find success at chess tournamentMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Eight Fremont students participated in the Illinois Scholastic chess tournament last month in St. Charles. About 700 kids from around the state competed in the two-day, ...
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Long Grove mom shares her story of living with lupusMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Kelly Jean Drury, a 34-year-old Long Grove mother of two, says she is one of the lucky ones. That's despite a diagnosis of lupus that came out of the blue, derailing the...
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Barrier-breaking jazz star Lena Horne dies at 92May 09, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Lena Horne, the enchanting jazz singer and actress known for her plaintive signature song "Stormy Weather" and for her triumph over the bigotry that allowed ...
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Luongo rebounds and so do Canucks with 4-1 winMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Apparently the Blackhawks would prefer to do this the hard way. Riding the momentum of an early goal by goalie Antti Niemi, the Vancouver Canucks put off elimination and...
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Kagan has reputation a bridge builderMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Elena Kagan, President Barack Obama's choice to be the next U.S. Supreme Court justice, brings a reputation as a bridge builder with a knack for forging consensus amid p...
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I know you mean well, but you can't solve my disabilityMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - A woman walks up behind me at Filene's Basement. I am busy balancing my cane and an overwhelming armful of bargains. She says apologetically, "I am sorry for the intrusi...
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Ambassador sees closer alignment with AfghanistanMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- America's ambassador to Kabul says he expects to see "even better alignment" between the U.S. and Afghanistan after this week's visit to Washington by Afgh...