All Stories from January 11, 2013 (Change date)
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Museums to share $15M in state moneyJan 11, 2013 6:49 am - Public museums in Illinois will share $15 million in state money for facility improvements and new exhibits. Gov. Pat Quinn announced the funding on Thursday. His office...
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Cook Co. offers wallet marriage certificatesJan 11, 2013 6:47 am - Cook County couples can now carry proof of their marriages or civil unions virtually anywhere. Cook County Clerk David Orr’s office is offering wallet-sized certificates...
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Police: 2 dead after crash that followed shootingJan 11, 2013 6:44 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Northern Indiana police say two men have been found dead in a crashed pickup truck following a police action shooting in Lafayette. WLFI-TV reports pol...
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Livingston Co. trying to solve 1983 killingsJan 11, 2013 6:41 am - PONTIAC — Investigators in central Illinois want the Livingston County Board to pay $20,000 so a crime lab can examine evidence in a 30-year-old double homicide. Sheriff...
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Ky. boy recovering after dog bites off noseJan 11, 2013 6:40 am - HENDERSON, Ky. — A western Kentucky boy is recovering after surgeons reattached his nose — which had been bitten off and swallowed by a dog. The Gleaner cited a statemen...
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Wells Fargo’s net rises, but mortgages slowJan 11, 2013 6:23 am - NEW YORK — Wells Fargo, the country’s biggest mortgage lender, reported a 25 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings Friday, beating analysts’ expectations for both ...
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Final forum on what to do with empty Geneva school?Jan 11, 2013 6:00 am - What may be the last community forum on the fate of the former Coultrap Elementary School in Geneva is set for 6 p.m. Monday at the school, 1113 Peyton St. Geneva school...
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Food the recipe for peace for London chefsJan 11, 2013 5:38 am - LONDON — Two London-based chefs with roots in Jerusalem one day. The next, poster boys for peace. Such has been the reaction to “Jerusalem,” a best-selling cookbook by Y...
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Q&A: Obama lacks clear edge in next fight with GOPJan 11, 2013 5:37 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama had a clear political edge in his fight with Republicans over the fiscal cliff, and used it to his advantage. In the upcoming battle ...
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Japan’s Nikkei jumps on Abe’s stimulus packageJan 11, 2013 5:36 am - BANGKOK — Japan’s Nikkei stock index jumped Friday after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced a massive spending package intended to breathe life into the country’s morib...