All Stories from September 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Older dads hand more DNA changes to kidsSep 03, 2012 5:46 am - NEW YORK — Children of older fathers are known to be more at risk for diseases including schizophrenia and autism. Now, a new scientific look at the genes passed down wi...
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Steve Harvey enters the talk-show worldSep 03, 2012 5:38 am - YouTube The veteran comic, whose new show gets a jump on the fall season Tuesday, was first approached about a show three years ago when his first book, #147;Act Like a ...
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Colorado couple brings a piece of Civil War-era history home to Lake CountySep 03, 2012 5:30 am - Edward Murray, a farmer from Newport Township in Lake County, survived a harrowing Civil War battle. A U.S. flag his mother made in his honor 150 years ago has its own ...
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Retired Dist. 214 choral director returning for holiday concertSep 03, 2012 5:30 am - More than 200 singers from different generations will come together for a concert this fall that is part reunion, part tribute to the man who helped them fall in love wi...
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Tollway oases still have vacancies, but not weedsSep 03, 2012 5:30 am - Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bonding with dolphins in Florida. Lazing on the beach in Door County. Who needs that? For my summer getaway, I prefer a fun-filled tr...
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Quinn to take stage at convention, but faces tumult back homeSep 03, 2012 5:30 am - When Gov. Pat Quinn steps onto the Democratic National Convention stage in Charlotte this week, he'll do so as the governor of Barack Obama's home state who has champion...
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Young smokers risk cardio disease from artery damageSep 03, 2012 5:18 am - People who smoke cigarettes at a young age already have significant artery damage that can lead to cardiovascular disease, a study done by Swiss researchers shows. A nar...
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World-class dancer trying to change ballet in MexicoSep 03, 2012 5:12 am - MEXICO CITY — Just 22, Isaac Hernandez already had performed from Havana to Moscow to Jackson, Miss., not to mention four years as a professional with the San Francisco ...
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Ban on gambling donations a tough sellSep 03, 2012 5:02 am - When Gov. Pat Quinn shot down a plan to boost gambling in the state, he called for more ethical safeguards and conjured up cautionary images of mobsters infiltrating Ill...
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No endorsement of candidate madeSep 03, 2012 5:00 am - The Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault strongly supports the Violence Against Women Act pending in Congress and deeply values the support of legislators prepared ...