All Stories from July 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Ex-Cicero official's home to hit auction blockJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - CICERO — For sale: House in sleepy-looking Chicago suburb steeped in mob history since the days of Al Capone where a mayor lived before moving into a federal prison for ...
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Union vote on Honeywell contract stalledJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - METROPOLIS — A union vote on a three-year contract proposal that could end a 13-month lockout involving 230 workers at a southern Illinois plant that helps make nuclear ...
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Comic-Con closes after 4 days of pop-culture funJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO — Storm troopers cavorted with zombies, Steven Spielberg chatted with Peter Jackson, and the stars of "Cowboys & Aliens" swooped into San Diego, making for an ...
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Trial delayed again in boy's 2005 killingJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE — The southwestern Illinois murder trial of a man accused in the beating death of his live-in girlfriend's 6-year-old son on Christmas more than five years ag...
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Obama renews pledge on immigration reformJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is asking Hispanic activists to build a movement outside Washington to push for overhauling immigration, saying he can't do it by him...
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Blackberry maker to cut 2,000 jobsJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. is cutting 2,000 jobs as part of a cost savings plan announced last month and is shuffling some senior executives. Th...
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Story of trapped Chilean miners set for big screenJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The story of the Chilean miners who were trapped underground for more than two months is on its way to the big screen. The 33 miners have sold the rights to t...
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Poll: More of us worrying about debt againJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Just last fall, Americans were feeling better about their personal finances. Now they're starting to worry more about how they'll pay off debts as they feel...
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Authorities: Man drowns in western Illinois lakeJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - MENDON — Authorities in western Illinois say a man drown while fishing at Whispering Oaks Campground near Mendon. The Adams County Sheriff's Department says the man trie...
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GfK Poll: Worries about debt rising once againJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Just last fall, Americans were feeling better about their personal finances. Now they're starting to worry more about how they'll pay off debts as they feel...