All Stories from January 1, 2013 (Change date)
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Elgin man faces drug chargesJan 01, 2013 1:01 pm - An Elgin man appeared in Kane County bond court Tuesday morning on felony charges of possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to deliver. Carlos Islas, 21, faces ...
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Northwestern snaps drought with Gator Bowl winJan 01, 2013 1:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Behind huge interceptions early and late, No. 21 Northwestern beat Mississippi State 34-20 in the Gator Bowl and snapped college football's longest ...
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Editorial: When the business of sports affects fansJan 01, 2013 12:56 pm - It’s days like this that remind that sports is big business. After failing to lead the Bears to the playoffs for five of the last six seasons, Lovie Smith was shown the ...
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Runner-up for DuPage’s first baby ‘something special,’ mom predictsJan 01, 2013 12:26 pm - Isabella Kalinin is runner-up for first baby of 2013 born in DuPage County. But judging by her mother’s pride in her already, it may be the last time Isabella is in seco...
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For Bears GM, playoffs were factor in firingJan 01, 2013 12:17 pm - Lovie Smith’s failure to get the Bears to the playoffs on a consistent basis was ultimately what led Phil Emery to fire him as the Bears’ head coach. After discussions w...
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North Chicago man dies three days after fallJan 01, 2013 12:05 pm - A 50-year-old North Chicago man died early Tuesday three days after collapsing outside his mother’s home. Gregory Phrall was talking with some people in an alley at his ...
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Northwestern finally gets bowl monkey off its backJan 01, 2013 12:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The monkey is in tatters. Northwestern ended a postseason drought that lasted six decades before the run of defeats reached double digits. The Wildc...
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Audubon members share tales Jan. 7Jan 01, 2013 11:40 am - In a departure from its regular format, the Lake County Audubon Society will feature multiple speakers at its meeting from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 7 at the Libertyvi...
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Algonquin couple rings in new year with first baby born in Kane CountyJan 01, 2013 11:36 am - An Algonquin couple’s fifth child claimed first baby honors of the New Year for Kane County Tuesday morning at Sherman Hospital in Elgin. Isabel Hernandez entered the wo...
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2013 brings higher license fees, safeguards against school violenceJan 01, 2013 10:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — New state laws that take effect today will raise annual license plate sticker costs by $2 and tax strip club visits to help fund sex crime prevention effor...