All Stories from October 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Historic site opens exhibit of weird antiquesOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - METAMORA, Ill. — A display of weird and creepy antiques is on display at the Metamora Courthouse Historic Site, just in time for Halloween. The "Strange, Weird and Unusu...
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Schrader, Lake Zurich shred Crystal Lake S.Oct 27, 2012 9:00 am - It's never “Wait till next year” for Lake Zurich's football team. Come late October, it's “Wait till next week.” On a sunny fall afternoon at Lake Zurich on Saturday, i...
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Indiana teachers colleges see drop in applicationsOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The number of applications to Indiana teacher colleges is at its lowest level in at least five years, and education leaders say new state laws are...
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AP poll: Majority harbor prejudice against blacksOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — Racial attitudes have not improved in the four years since the United States elected its first black president, an Associated Press poll finds, as a slight ...
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Feds announce commodities fraud arrestsOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors in Chicago say they've charged two area residents with commodities fraud in separate cases. In a news release, the U.S. Attorney's office s...
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Emails shed light on Ryan, Walker relationshipOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Rising political stars and personal friends, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker worked quietly behind the s...
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CTA: Cameras on trains led to drop in crimeOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - CHICAGO — All those new surveillance cameras on CTA buses and trains have led to increased arrests and fewer crimes. In a press release Friday, CTA President Forrest Cla...
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Troopers target tailgaters with new laser gunsOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - GARY, Ind. — Indiana State Police have a new tool to determine whether drivers are tailgating and should get a ticket. Laser speed guns used by troopers can capture the ...
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Navy replaces admiral leading Mideast strike groupOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — The Navy said Saturday it is replacing the admiral in command of an aircraft carrier strike group in the Middle East, pending the outcome of an internal inv...
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Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NHOct 27, 2012 9:00 am - PENSACOLA, Fla. — Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney dangled a plea for bipartisanship before early voters in Florida on Saturday as Barack Obama wor...