All Stories from July 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Antioch’s 22nd annual Taste of Summer starts FridayJul 16, 2012 1:53 pm - Antioch’s Taste of Summer celebrates its 22nd year in the downtown area with food, shopping, entertainment and fun. The summer festival brings an opportunity for restaur...
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Veteran area newsman crossing country on bicycleJul 16, 2012 1:38 pm - By this time next week, ABC-7 reporter Paul Meincke will celebrate completing a lifelong dream. On Tuesday, he expects to complete a coast-to-coast ride, pedalling 3,872...
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‘Idol’ courting Mariah Carey as a judgeJul 16, 2012 1:10 pm - NEW YORK — “American Idol” may be getting a worldwide idol as a judge — Mariah Carey. A person familiar with the show’s negotiations say Carey is being pursued to join t...
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We’re selling out, ruining our earthJul 16, 2012 12:23 pm - While much of our society is preoccupied with smartphones, reality shows, concerts and other leisure activities, our very existence is slowing eroding. You can argue tha...
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Find a way to end Madigan’s reignJul 16, 2012 12:23 pm - We celebrate the independence of our nation this month. In Illinois it is time for the “rebirth” of our state. Our state boasts one of the worst financial conditions in ...
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Why the shift in word usage?Jul 16, 2012 12:23 pm - Have you noticed the recent shift in language describing “illegal immigrants”? Now they seem to be “undocumented.” Is this to be more “politically correct” or to color i...
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Official: U.S. ship fires on boat off Dubai, 1 deadJul 16, 2012 12:09 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An American vessel fired on a boat Monday off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, killing one person and injuring three, according to a ...
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Uma Thurman gives birth to a baby girlJul 16, 2012 11:27 am - NEW YORK — It’s a girl for Uma Thurman and her financier boyfriend. Thurman’s representative confirmed on Monday that the actress gave birth. She did not release details...
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After 50 years, Tyndale House remains faithful to its missionJul 16, 2012 11:16 am - When Ken Taylor started Tyndale House Publishers 50 years ago, he named it after the scholar William Tyndale, whose translation of the Bible into English in the 1500s he...
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10th District opponents Dold, Schneider tout independenceJul 16, 2012 11:00 am - In back-to-back radio interviews, 10th Congressional District candidates Bob Dold and Brad Schneider are focusing on their independence from their respective party lines...