All Stories from May 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Cops: Aunt held on $200,000 bail for hitting girl with spoonMay 17, 2012 10:07 pm - A Winthrop Harbor woman is being held on $200,000 bail after police said she hit her 11-year-old niece in the face because she was struggling with homework. A teacher at...
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Court backs Quinn in denying pay raisesMay 17, 2012 10:07 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A federal appeals court is backing Gov. Pat Quinn over pay raises his administration canceled for thousands of union workers. A U.S. District Court di...
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St. Edward spoils Westminster’s planMay 17, 2012 10:03 pm - No. 3 St. Edward foiled No. 2 Westminster Christian’s plan by rallying for a 3-2 victory in a Class 2A Richmond-Burton regional baseball semifinal Thursday. Warriors coa...
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Naperville Central changes its fortunesMay 17, 2012 10:02 pm - Naperville Central’s Tyler Haines did high jump and hurdles as a sophomore. Last year he didn’t even run track. On Thursday night at the Class 3A Naperville N...
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Cubs rally, but Phillies hold on for 8-7 winMay 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Roy Halladay threw eight strong innings for his first victory in a month and the Philadelphia Phillies held on for an 8-7 win over the Cubs on Thursday night. Halladay ...
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Suburban police step up presence for NATOMay 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Squads of specially equipped suburban police officers will be ready to react to any NATO-related problems spilling into the suburbs this weekend, and law enforcement age...
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Bautista, Arencibia HR as Blue Jays beat YankeesMay 17, 2012 9:59 pm - TORONTO — Jose Bautista and J.P. Arencibia each hit two-run home runs, Drew Hutchison won consecutive starts for the first time and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the N...
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Dist. 214 breakfast will cost 25 cents moreMay 17, 2012 9:20 pm - A few measures approved by the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board on Thursday will change the way students in the district’s six high schools get breakfas...
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Beachy throws shutout, Braves beat Marlins 7-0May 17, 2012 9:08 pm - ATLANTA — Brandon Beachy threw a five-hit shutout, the first of his career, to improve the major leagues’ lowest ERA and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marl...
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Teachers gather in Naperville to protest proposed pension cutsMay 17, 2012 9:00 pm - There's only two weeks left until the end of the state's legislative session but many local teachers are prepared to hold lawmakers after school until they find an alter...