All Stories from March 8, 2013 (Change date)
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A funeral, and a swearing in, for VenezuelaMar 08, 2013 7:39 am - CARACAS, Venezuela — With leaders from five continents on hand, Venezuela prepared for a day of distinctly different ceremonies — first the formal state funeral of Hugo ...
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Buffalo Grove honors police department’s finestMar 08, 2013 7:30 am - Buffalo Grove honored its finest this week with the recognition of its police department’s employee of the year award. This year’s recipient was Sgt. Scott Eisenmenger, ...
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Wisconsin man accused of strangling wife waives hearingMar 08, 2013 7:17 am - RACINE, Wis. — A Racine man accused of killing his wife and setting fire to himself and a house has waived his preliminary hearing. Thirty-six-year-old Joseph Guerrero i...
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Chicago woman charged with neglect in grandmother’s deathMar 08, 2013 7:16 am - A Chicago woman whose 90-year-old grandmother was found dead, her body covered with bed sores, skin ulcers and chemical burns caused by lying in her own urine, has been ...
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Baby bushbaby doing well in Chicago zooMar 08, 2013 7:14 am - Visitors to Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo can now get their first look at a recently birthed Moholi bushbaby. In a news release, the zoo says the tiny primate that wei...
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Class ring found 57 years laterMar 08, 2013 7:13 am - HURST — A huge surprise awaited Gary Wade of Herrin on March 5. Chris Homoya presented him with his high school class ring, an item Wade was sure he would never see agai...
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Ind. family upset with probe of toddler’s deathMar 08, 2013 7:12 am - ELKHART, Ind. — Relatives of a northern Indiana toddler who died in 2011 are upset that investigators have closed the case until new leads emerge in the girl’s death. El...
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OSHA proposes fines in death at Peoria plantMar 08, 2013 7:02 am - PEORIA — The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has charged Komatsu America Corp. with safety violations at its plant in Peoria and proposed an $82,000 f...
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TLC Pregnancy Services sues Elgin over restrictions on mobile vanMar 08, 2013 7:00 am - TLC Pregnancy Services, a faith-based organization that has offered free ultrasounds to women in Elgin through a mobile facility for two years, filed a federal lawsu...
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Cardinals set Tuesday as start date for conclaveMar 08, 2013 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY — The preliminaries over, Catholic cardinals are ready to get down to the real business of choosing a pope. And even without a front-runner, there are indic...