All Stories from October 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Mother: Execution brings relief, not closureOct 31, 2012 8:46 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Tina Curl was so eager to see her 9-year-old daughter’s killer executed Tuesday night that she couldn’t even take her seat in the witness room. “I wa...
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New York struggles back 2 days after killer stormOct 31, 2012 8:46 am - NEW YORK — Flights resumed, but slowly. The New York Stock Exchange got back to business, but on generator power. And with the subways still down, great numbers of peopl...
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Champion SF Giants to be celebrated on HalloweenOct 31, 2012 8:46 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Orange-and-black clad hordes will flood the streets of San Francisco for a Halloween Day ticker-tape parade celebrating the 2012 World Series champion Gi...
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Prospect Heights family donate Chicago’s holiday treeOct 31, 2012 8:44 am - A Prospect Heights family is donating this year’s official Chicago Christmas tree. City officials say the Theiszman family’s 64-foot Colorado spruce will be the focus of...
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Naperville mom expected in bond court todayOct 31, 2012 8:00 am - Naperville mom accused of killing son, another's daughter
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Lincoln Park Zoo asking for help tracking batsOct 31, 2012 7:59 am - Lincoln Park Zoo is trying to learn more about bats in the Chicago area and is asking the public for help. There are eight known bat species in Illinois, but there is n...
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U.S. attorney’s office to monitor Chicago-area voteOct 31, 2012 7:58 am - The U.S. Attorney for Illinois’ northern district plans to monitor voting in Chicago and its suburbs next week. Acting U.S. Attorney Gary Shapiro announced the plans Tue...
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Testimony to continue Wednesday in Sheley trialOct 31, 2012 7:58 am - MORRISON — Testimony is expected to continue in the second murder trial of a man accused in a 2008 killing spree that left eight people dead in two states. Testimony is ...
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Officials tout Indiana’s alcohol amnesty lawOct 31, 2012 7:56 am - MUNCIE — Indiana officials are visiting college campuses to remind students of a new law encouraging people to seek medical help for those who are dangerously intoxicate...
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Weather ideal for wild turkeysOct 31, 2012 7:55 am - ROCKFORD — Two young turkeys slowly worked their way to the ever-busy corner of Spring Creek and Alpine roads during a recent morning’s rush hour. They paid the oncoming...