All Stories from May 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Cops find 84 pounds of pot near Elgin, driver chargedMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - A routine traffic stop on Interstate 90 near Elgin Tuesday afternoon resulted in the seizure of about 84 pounds of cannabis, according to police. A Kane County sheriff'...
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Budget dilemma looms for Illinois DemocratsMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Facing one of the nation's worst budget crises, the Democrats who run Illinois insist they're serious about overhauling the state's expensive health progra...
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Wheaton rape victim testifies she was ordered to assault infant daughterMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - The masked intruder had his gloved hand over the woman's mouth when she awoke about 2:20 a.m. "He said, 'It's OK. Don't worry. Listen to me. I need you to do what I te...
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One dead, two critical after one-car crashMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - A Tuesday night, single-car crash near Huntley has left a young Algonquin woman dead and two young Huntley men critically injured, authorities said. Meanwhile, officia...
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Drunken driving presentation hits close to home for Larkin studentsMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - Graphic images of twisted metal vaguely resembling a car, a photograph of a severely disfigured teenage girl and the real-life stories of two students who were killed - ...
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Cary, Fox River Grove libraries continue to debate mergingMay 02, 2012 4:00 pm - Trustees from the Cary and Fox River Grove public libraries continued to debate the pros and cons of a possible merger, but postponed making a decision on hiring a consu...
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Encarnacion, Johnson homer as Blue Jays beat TexasMay 02, 2012 3:59 pm - TORONTO — Edwin Encarnacion hit a three-run homer, Kelly Johnson added a two-run drive and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Texas 11-5 Wednesday afternoon, giving the Ran...
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Earnhardt closing in on a win, maybe at TalladegaMay 02, 2012 3:59 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It has been almost four years since Dale Earnhardt Jr. won a Sprint Cup Series race. There have been flashes of hope in the humbling drought, and...
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Fremd floats to MSL championshipMay 02, 2012 3:58 pm - The Fremd boys water polo program sure reached a high-water mark Wednesday. In a dominant display, the Vikings won the Mid-Suburban League championship 16-3 over visitin...
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Benet makes it six straight in ESCCMay 02, 2012 3:37 pm - There are twice as many running events as field events at a track meet, but the importance of the latter can never be discounted. Wednesday night at Benedictine Universi...