All Stories from July 13, 2012 (Change date)
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U of I contract questioned over potential conflictJul 13, 2012 7:44 pm - A $4.6 million University of Illinois contract given to an architecture firm is on hold and under scrutiny after it emerged the company is partly owned by the husband of...
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Group helps in man’s surrender to Chicago policeJul 13, 2012 7:44 pm - As its partnership with the city of Chicago is beginning, an anti-violence group has helped negotiate the surrender of an 18-year-old man sought by police. Officers were...
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Stricker’s in the Deere pictureJul 14, 2012 4:42 pm - SILVIS, Ill. — Steve Stricker is still very much in contention for an historic fourth straight win midway through the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic, but the battle lines...
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Soriano hits 2 homers, powers Cubs past ArizonaJul 13, 2012 9:42 pm - Alfonso Soriano homered twice, doubled twice and had five RBIs Friday as the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-1 in a game whose start was delayed nearly four...
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Carbon monoxide leak sends Zion residents to hospitalJul 15, 2012 4:02 pm - A malfunctioning tankless hot water heater is believed to have caused a carbon monoxide leak that left six residents ill at a Zion house early Friday morning, authoritie...
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UP: Signalman saw rail problem before fatal train wreckJul 17, 2012 3:36 pm - Dozens of Glenview and Northbrook residents urged Union Pacific Railroad officials to improve bridge safety at Shermer Road and reduce train speeds on hot days at a comm...
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Cubs’ top 20 picks under contractJul 14, 2012 4:45 pm - It’s pretty much “mission accomplished” for the Cubs as far as this year’s draft goes. On Friday, they announced that they had come to terms with second-round pick Duan...
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Happy day for Fonzie, CubsJul 14, 2012 3:10 pm - Who says they don’t play Friday night games at Wrigley Field? A 3-hour-and-40-minute rain delay pushed back the start of the season’s unofficial second half to happy hou...
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Tribune gets OK for bankruptcy-exit planJul 14, 2012 6:14 pm - DOVER, Del. — Tribune Co. won court approval to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, more than four years after a leveraged buyout left the media company with u...
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Judge sets commitment period for mom who killed childJul 14, 2012 3:15 pm - A woman who slashed her 4-year-old daughter’s throat in Bloomingdale can remain involuntarily committed to a secure mental health facility for up to a century, a DuPage ...