All Stories from April 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Police: Man murdered in Schaumburg apartmentApr 29, 2012 5:31 pm - Schaumburg police are investigating the murder of a 31-year-old man who officers found suffering from multiple stab wounds late Saturday night at a village apartment com...
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Steven Jay Urry retrospective comes to OaktonApr 29, 2012 5:23 pm - Steven Urry (1939-1993) had a brilliant career as an artist constructing abstract welded steel and aluminum sculptures of biomorphic forms. View his life’s work at an ex...
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'50 Shades of Grey' author embarks on US tourApr 29, 2012 5:00 pm - MIAMI — Young school teachers, middle-aged nurses and even the elderly flocked to a Miami book store Sunday for a chance to meet the author of the bestselling erotic rom...
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Pulp fiction comes alive at Lombard showApr 29, 2012 5:00 pm - They featured tough heroes like The Shadow and Doc Savage. They came emblazoned with sensational titles like “True Gang Life” and “Spicy Adventure.” And they leapt off t...
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No serious injuries in chartered train derailment in ChicagoApr 29, 2012 5:00 pm - Authorities say a special Chicago Transit Authority train that had been chartered by railroad enthusiasts as a fundraiser derailed on the elevated tracks. The train was...
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'Avengers' debuts to $178.4M overseasApr 29, 2012 5:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — The superhero saga “The Avengers” lived up to its blockbuster buzz with $178.4 million in overseas ticket sales days before it opens in U.S. theaters. Dome...
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Report: Apple legally sidesteps billions in taxesApr 29, 2012 4:41 pm - NEW YORK — A published report says Apple Inc. uses subsidiaries in Ireland, the Netherlands and other low-tax nations as part of a strategy that enables the technology g...
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What happened in Colombia didn’t stay in ColombiaApr 29, 2012 4:38 pm - WASHINGTON — The Secret Service does not often get a black eye behind those oh-so-cool sunglasses. It’s got a shiner now. The public face of the service is one of steely...
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74-year-old man makes Kane history — in a bad wayApr 29, 2012 4:34 pm - A 74-year-old Aurora man has made Kane County history, but not exactly in a good way. A jury recently convicted Thomas C. Adams, formerly of North Aurora and most recent...
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Flooding disperses invasive plant, fish speciesApr 29, 2012 4:34 pm - BETHEL, Vt. — Last year’s hurricanes and flooding not only engulfed homes and carried away roads and bridges in hard-hit areas of the country, it dispersed aggressive in...