All Stories from February 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Grafton, Alton mayors headed to WashingtonFeb 06, 2013 7:00 am - ALTON — Two mayors from southern Illinois say they're going to Washington next month to talk with lawmakers about the Mississippi River. The Telegraph in Alton reports G...
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Lakes Michigan, Huron hit lowest water level on recordFeb 06, 2013 7:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Two of the Great Lakes have hit their lowest water levels ever recorded, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday, capping more than a decade...
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Meet St. Charles East's 2013 Hall of Fame classFeb 06, 2013 7:00 am - A pair of state champion female athletes from the 1990s; an all-state basketball player from the 1980s; and a 2-time all-conference football player from 1959 and 1960; a...
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Collector restores wax wedding 'crown'Feb 06, 2013 7:00 am - DECATUR — It's hard to imagine what brides wore nearly 120 years ago, but Decatur sisters Toni Skelley and Martha McNamara were able to look into the past when they rece...
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Gov. Quinn to include ethics plan in State of the State speechFeb 06, 2013 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn's annual State of the State address Wednesday will include a plan to boost anti-corruption efforts in Illinois with a proposal requiring law...
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Inmates attack 3 Illinois prison staffersFeb 06, 2013 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Two guards and a chaplain were injured Tuesday in an Illinois prison attack that union officials said involved up to 15 inmates, the latest in a series of vi...
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Disney profit beats estimates, interactive posts gainFeb 06, 2013 5:42 am - Walt Disney Co., the world’s largest entertainment company, posted first-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates as the interactive unit registered its first prof...
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Customs: Fake Super Bowl jerseys seized in OhioFeb 06, 2013 5:40 am - CINCINNATI — Federal customs officials say bogus Super Bowl jerseys are among $3.4 million in counterfeit goods that have been seized from shipping hubs at two Ohio airp...
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Aussie court clears Google in deceptive ad caseFeb 06, 2013 5:39 am - SYDNEY — Australia’s highest court on Wednesday threw out a ruling against Google Inc. that had found the Internet giant guilty of breaching trade law by hosting decepti...
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Oil steady in Asia after clawing back lossesFeb 06, 2013 5:38 am - BANGKOK — The price of oil was little changed Wednesday, underpinned by gradual improvement in the U.S and European economies. Benchmark crude for March delivery was up ...