All Stories from October 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Remains may be missing son of slain Maryland momOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - CLARKSBURG, Md. — Maryland police say they believe they’ve found the remains of a missing boy whose mother was found slain. Investigators discovered the remains of a you...
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Oak Grove teachers, school board apart on salary, insuranceOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Contract talks with teachers, usually a relatively smooth process in Oak Grove District 68, have hit a snag with the resulting gridlock spilling into public view. Salary...
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Sanity hearing in Louisiana for beheaded boy’s fatherOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - THIBODAUX, La. — Psychiatrists were scheduled to tell a Louisiana judge Tuesday whether they believe a man can help his lawyers defend him against charges that he bludge...
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Wheaton parks win national essay contest for sensory playgroundOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Supporters of a sensory playground to be built in Wheaton certainly did not need more proof the idea was a good one. But they say winning a national essay contest — and...
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Getting serious about World SeriesOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Anybody out there still watching baseball? If not, no apologies are necessary. It was a miserable season on both sides of town this year, and it's spilling into the wint...
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Murderer brandishes cane during courtroom outburstOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Frustrated that his sentencing was delayed for a second time in a month, a convicted murderer threatened personnel in a Rolling Meadows courtroom and struck a lectern so...
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St. Charles drill teams get their kicks for charityOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - St. Charles East and North high schools are usually rivals when it comes football, but when it comes to kicking, the drill teams know how to work together. S...
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CJ Wilson, the coolest person at the World SeriesOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - ST. LOUIS — The coolest person at the World Series is C.J. Wilson. The Texas Rangers pitcher chilled out as he prepared to face the St. Louis Cardinals in Wednesday nigh...
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West Aurora sweeps W. ChicagoOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Kelsey Richmond said she had a few extra nerves before West Aurora’s match with West Chicago Tuesday night, though you couldn’t tell from her play. Richmond was one of e...
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Ethics panel extends investigation of Jackson Jr.Oct 18, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee said Tuesday it would move ahead with an investigation of whether Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. tried to buy Barack Obama’s vacated Sena...