All Stories from October 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Officer Friendly, crime prevention unit back in Mount ProspectOct 24, 2012 12:53 pm - Officer Friendly is making a comeback in Mount Prospect. Police Chief Michael Semkiu announced plans this week to reinstate the department’s Crime Prevention Unit, which...
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Football: Week 9 MVPsOct 24, 2012 12:49 pm - Kaneland senior receiver Zack Martinelli and Prospect senior linebacker Andrew Hajek have earned Daily Herald MVP honors for their performances in Week 9 of the high sch...
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Lack of ball movement hurt Fire in latest lossOct 24, 2012 12:32 pm - The Chicago Fire lost an important game Saturday at New England, but coach Frank Klopas isn’t blaming the loss on the absence of veterans Arne Friedrich and Pavel Pardo....
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Metea Valley students remember sophomore killed in crashOct 24, 2012 12:30 pm - It's common for students at Metea Valley High School in Aurora to show their school spirit by dressing in white T-shirts for football games. On Wednesday, students dress...
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Gas gets cheaper, but still isn’t cheapOct 24, 2012 12:10 pm - NEW YORK — Gasoline across the U.S. is cheaper after a week of rapid price declines. But it still isn’t cheap. The national average for a gallon of gas has dropped 13 ce...
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US suit alleges ‘brazen’ fraud at CountrywideOct 24, 2012 12:10 pm - NEW YORK — The latest federal lawsuit over alleged mortgage fraud paints an unflattering picture of a doomed lender: Executives at Countrywide Financial urged workers to...
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Kennedy cousin denied parole in 1975 slayingOct 24, 2012 12:07 pm - SUFFIELD, Conn. — Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel was denied a bid for freedom Wednesday at his first parole hearing since he was convicted a decade ago of killing his nei...
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Illinois fugitive arrested in Mo. traffic stopOct 24, 2012 12:04 pm - CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A man who was once listed among the most wanted fugitives in Illinois is now in custody in southeast Missouri following a drunk-driving arrest. The...
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Wis. court upholds conviction in 1999 shootoutOct 24, 2012 12:04 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A state appeals court says a man accused of opening fire on Forest County Sheriff’s deputies in 1999 was properly convicted. A judge sentenced Robert Jac...
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Victims killed at suburban salon died of gunshotsOct 24, 2012 12:04 pm - BROOKFIELD, Wis. — The Waukesha County medical examiner has confirmed the three women killed at a suburban spa died of gunshot wounds. Autopsies show 42-year-old Zina H...