All Stories from September 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Chicago puts 114 more police on beat dutySep 14, 2011 12:00 am - There will soon be dozens more police officers on beat patrol in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy announced Wednesday that 114 police...
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Teachers at 6th Chicago school OK longer daySep 14, 2011 12:00 am - Teachers at two more Chicago schools have voted to lengthen the school day in exchange for cash from the district. The Chicago Tribune reports teachers at Disney II Mag...
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White Sox scouting reportSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium TV: Comcast SportsNet Plus Thursday; Comcast SportsNet Friday and Saturday; WGN Sunday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching m...
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Woodstock networking group helps start your green businessSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by ECOmmunity Public Action Network Do you have a dream or desire to run your own eco-friendly business? Want to use your time and talents to make a “green” di...
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SAT reading scores fall to new lowSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - SAT reading scores for the high school class of 2011 were the lowest on record, and combined reading and math scores fell to their lowest point since 1995. The College B...
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Judge wants Walsh to prove he doesn't owe child suportSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County judge said 8th District Rep. Joe Walsh must “show cause” explaining why his ex-wife says he owes $99,480 in child support, before interest. Judge Raul Vega...
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Government: Kabul attack over, assailants killedSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government says the two-day insurgent assault in the heart of Kabul has ended and all the attackers have been killed. The Interior Minist...
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Stinky flower blooming at Western IllinoisSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - MACOMB— A giant flower found in the rainforests of Indonesia is blooming at Western Illinois University and ready for visitors. But you may want to pack some nose plugs....
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Colts’ Collins ready to make up for rough startSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — All Kerry Collins really wants is a chance to make things right. He’s been studying the playbook, refining the timing with receivers, getting acclimated t...
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University suspends research in lab after illnessSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - The University of Chicago has suspended research in a lab after a scientist developed a skin infection from the same kind of bacteria being studied there. The scientist ...