All Stories from November 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Gay-marriage backers end losing streak, look aheadNov 07, 2012 5:50 pm - NEW YORK — For years, foes of same-sex marriage had a potent talking point: They’d won every time the issue went to a popular vote. That winning streak has now been shat...
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Maroder making most of chances at AugustanaNov 07, 2012 5:48 pm - Burlington Central football alum Tim Maroder is making the most of an opportunity. Maroder, now playing at Augustana College in Rock Island, started 5 games at free safe...
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Legal battle looms over marijuana initiativesNov 07, 2012 5:46 pm - Washington Post The approval of ballot initiatives legalizing recreational marijuana use in Washington state and Colorado on Tuesday could set the stage for a significan...
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Big Wisconsin Badgers battle ahead in Bears gameNov 07, 2012 5:40 pm - Bears offensive right tackle Gabe Carimi and Texans defensive left end J.J. Watt both were first-round picks out of Wisconsin in 2011. Sunday night they’ll square off as...
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McHenry man charged with sexual assaultNov 07, 2012 5:17 pm - A McHenry man has been charged with three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, according to news release from the McHenry County sheriff’s department. Ryan J. Fr...
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Schumacher, Brown headed for a showdownNov 07, 2012 5:00 pm - POMONA, Calif. — Considering leadership goes hand-in-hand with all things U.S. Army, it’s no surprise the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Top Fuel championship hea...
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Quinn vows to keep working on pension reformNov 07, 2012 4:57 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn played down voters’ rejection of a proposed amendment to the Illinois constitution that would have made it harder to expand public employee retirement ben...
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Lawyer: Suburban man dropped from terrorist listNov 07, 2012 4:48 pm - A South suburban man who was alleged to be a Hamas leader has been removed from the U.S. government’s “specially designated terrorist” list. Bridgeview resident Muhammad...
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Trial focused on police culture goes to juryNov 07, 2012 4:47 pm - The potentially landmark civil trial that confronts the sensitive question head-on of whether there’s a code of silence and protection ingrained in Chicago’s police depa...
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Chicago man charged in Hanover Park sexual assault caseNov 07, 2012 4:35 pm - A Chicago man has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a minor that occurred in Hanover Park, according to a Hanover Park news release. Jarick Harris, 1...