All Stories from December 13, 2012 (Change date)
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High honors for Algonquin bird and butterfly sanctuaryDec 13, 2012 7:05 am - Algonquin’s Gaslight Park Bird and Butterfly Sanctuary has won a 2012 Conservation and Native Landscaping Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Chicago...
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Schaumburg Parks offer winter break campsDec 13, 2012 7:04 am - The Schaumburg Park District will offer a variety of camps to keep children learning, staying active and having fun during winter break. Way Fun Winter Break Camp will o...
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Chicago poised for another fight over gunsDec 13, 2012 7:00 am - Facing a climbing homicide rate, Chicago is poised for another fight over handguns — just two years after the last one. When the U.S. Supreme Court nullified the city’s...
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Clergyman takes closer look at 'It's a Wonderful Life'Dec 13, 2012 7:00 am - Christmas came early for me this year. In April I was contacted by a publisher asking if I'd be interested in writing a book on the classic Christmas movie “It's a Wond...
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'Lincoln' leads Golden Globes with 7 nominationsDec 13, 2012 7:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Steven Spielberg's Civil War epic “Lincoln” led the Golden Globes on Thursday with seven nominations, among them best drama, best director for Sp...
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U.S. retail sales rose 0.3 percent in NovemberDec 13, 2012 6:50 am - WASHINGTON — Americans spent more on autos, electronics and building supplies in November, and shopped more frequently online. The data suggests the economy is reboundin...
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Short hosting ‘SNL,’ McCartney is musical guestDec 13, 2012 6:40 am - NEW YORK — “Saturday Night Live” is welcoming two prominent up-and-comers to this week’s show. Guest hosting the special Christmas edition will be a brilliant Canadian-b...
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Victim of Arlington Heights fire identifiedDec 13, 2012 6:00 am - Blaze broke out early Thursday in downtown apartment building
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McAfee in Miami after deportation from GuatemalaDec 13, 2012 5:19 am - MIAMI — Anti-virus software founder John McAfee is holed up in a Miami hotel after weeks of evading Belizean authorities who want to question him in a homicide. Shortly ...
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Election over, Obama administration unleashes new rulesDec 13, 2012 5:19 am - WASHINGTON — While the “fiscal cliff” of looming tax increases and spending cuts dominates political conversation in Washington, some Republicans and business groups see...