All Stories from February 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Mardi Gras rice frittersFeb 06, 2013 10:18 am - Gaynell James has fond memories of her mother making sweet and pillowy rice fritters called calas on Mardi Gras mornings more than a half-century ago. Her mother is gone...
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Baby showers set for Alexian children’s hospital in Hoffman EstatesFeb 06, 2013 10:12 am - Members of the Alexian Brothers Foundation’s Women’s Board made an announcement recently on their Web page: they’re expecting. That’s right. After more than five years ...
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Woman in Timbuktu punished for forbidden loveFeb 06, 2013 10:10 am - TIMBUKTU, Mali — The love story in this fabled desert outpost began over the phone, when he dialed the wrong number. It nearly ended with the couple’s death at the hands...
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Woman guilty of sledgehammer attackFeb 06, 2013 10:00 am - Jury in three hours sides with prosecution in retrial
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Will Hossa, Blackhawks see a 'new' Torres?Feb 06, 2013 10:00 am - Raffi Torres claims he is trying to change his ways. But talk is cheap. Torres and Marian Hossa will be on the same ice Thursday night for the first time since last Apri...
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Prairie pride: Super victory for Vernon HillsFeb 06, 2013 10:00 am - The memory of squandering a lead that was nearly Ravens-over-Niners-sized might fade, considering the end result was super. Then again, Vernon Hills' girls basketball te...
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New Oakbrook Terrace Historical Society celebrates city's pastFeb 06, 2013 10:00 am - New Oakbrook Terrace Historical Society remembering, holding onto city's past
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Gov. Quinn backs Cullerton's pension planFeb 06, 2013 10:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn Wednesday threw his influence squarely behind Senate President John Cullerton's plan to cut the state's pension costs, endorsing it over a c...
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Barbara Walters looks forward to returning to ‘The View’Feb 06, 2013 9:59 am - NEW YORK — Barbara Walters isn’t “scratching too much” from chickenpox, but she says she won’t be back at “The View” for three more weeks. Walters phoned into the ABC ta...
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Metra investigating open door on rush-hour trainFeb 06, 2013 9:44 am - Commuters on Metra’s BNSF Line got some unwanted chills and thrills on their way home to Naperville Tuesday evening when a train door didn’t close. The malfunctioning do...