All Stories from May 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Bill inspired by Elgin school stabbing goes back to HouseMay 25, 2012 4:47 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate Friday approved legislation inspired by an Elgin case in which a teacher was stabbed, sending to the House a plan that would try to pre...
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Tri-Cities police reportsMay 25, 2012 4:43 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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No injuries in Crystal Lake townhouse fireMay 25, 2012 4:31 pm - A fire in a five-unit Crystal Lake townhouse building caused about $450,000 in damage but no injuries midday Thursday. Nine residents from three units in the 1200 block ...
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Sandusky dismissal premature without ‘facts,’ state prosecutors sayMay 25, 2012 4:11 pm - PITTSBURGH — A defense motion asking a judge to dismiss child sexual abuse charges against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is premature because...
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Icahn spends $785M on Chesapeake Energy stakeMay 25, 2012 4:10 pm - NEW YORK — Activist investor Carl Icahn is taking a stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp. and calling for at least four of company’s directors to be replaced. Icahn spent abo...
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Police out in force for holiday weekendMay 25, 2012 4:00 pm - Oh, to be young and eager to hand out your first speeding ticket. Illinois State District 15 Police Capt. Joseph Perez cautioned speeders and scofflaws this week that o...
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Art in the garden: Beautiful gardens include annuals and perennialsMay 25, 2012 4:00 pm - The most beautiful gardens belong to those gardeners who know that constant color in their beds and borders is the result of well-chosen perennials accented with long-bl...
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Cops: Ind. gunman who took, released hostages diesMay 25, 2012 4:00 pm - VALPARAISO, Ind. —Police say a gunman who held hostages at an Indiana real estate office before shooting himself has died. Valparaiso police Sgt. Michael Grennes said th...
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Activists: Troops kills up to 50 in central SyriaMay 25, 2012 4:00 pm - BEIRUT — President Bashar Assad's forces killed at least 50 civilians, including 13 children, in central Syria on Friday, activists said, in one of the highest death tol...
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Clemens trial could lose another jurorMay 25, 2012 4:00 pm - The Roger Clemens trial could be losing another juror. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said Friday afternoon that Juror No. 16 learned that her mother has died. Walton...