All Stories from July 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Hot or cold? Outdoor workers can do without either oneJul 05, 2012 10:00 am - When it comes to sweltering heat or blistering cold, is there a lesser of two evils? Not necessarily, say people who work outdoors — they both stink in their own specia...
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Despite laws, illegal fireworks easily bring dangerJul 05, 2012 10:00 am - Besides noticing the usual vigilance for drunken driving and seat belt-wearing that Illinois State Police troopers employ this time of year, drivers pulled over near the...
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Motorola Solutions offers more devices, solutions so retailers can help shoppersJul 05, 2012 9:59 am - Motorola Solutions aims to keep you shopping at your local brick-and-mortar store, such as Macy’s or Home Depot, without leaving the store empty-handed or disco...
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Cubs not a total train wreck in the first halfJul 05, 2012 9:41 am - The Cubs began the second half of their season Thursday night in Atlanta. While their record of 31-50 had them on pace for exactly 100 losses, there’s one winning record...
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Elk Grove, Arlington get pitching boostsJul 05, 2012 9:39 am - Elk Grove’s Ryan Hayes and Arlington’s Andrew Van Wazer have the talent and pitching experience American Legion baseball teams look for in the postseason. In the last we...
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Images: July 4th around U.S.Jul 05, 2012 9:35 am - The skies filled with fireworks while people on the ground were sweating it out this July 4. Here are images of celebrations around the country. ...
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2 area deaths may be related to heat waveJul 05, 2012 9:29 am - Two people in the Chicago area may have died from heat-related causes on the Fourth of July, pending further investigation into the official cause of death. A spokesman ...
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Air France crash probe finds pilots lacked proper trainingJul 05, 2012 9:26 am - The pilots of Air France flight 447 that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean three years ago lacked the right training to respond to a surprise scenario, the French aviation...
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Iraq says al-Qaida fighters flowing into SyriaJul 05, 2012 9:26 am - BAGHDAD — Iraq’s top diplomat on Thursday said he had “solid information” that al-Qaida militants were crossing from Iraq to Syria to carry out attacks, warning of a vio...
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Romney’s wife says woman being eyed for ticketJul 05, 2012 9:26 am - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney’s wife says her husband is thinking about picking a woman to be on his ticket this fall. Ann Romney says in an interview, “We’ve been looking at...