All Stories from March 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Bensenville woman trying to get to work killed by trainMar 14, 2013 11:00 am - A 56-year-old Bensenville woman was struck and killed Thursday morning by a Metra train, authorities said. Police said the woman was crossing the train tracks around 7:4...
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Kane reaches milestone as Hawks end brief skidMar 14, 2013 11:00 am - Columbus goalie Sergei Bobrovsky showed why he was the NHL's first star for last week, but in the end Corey Crawford got the best of him and the Blue Jackets. Bobrovsky ...
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Man who recorded ‘47 percent’ remarks speaks outMar 14, 2013 10:09 am - WASHINGTON — The bartender working the private fundraiser where Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney made his comments about “47 percent” of Americans says he did...
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Optical illusionsMar 14, 2013 9:47 am - The media love optics, and no one understands this better than President Obama. Thus, he invited a gang of Republican senators to din-dins at the swank (and legendary) J...
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Ives: Gay couples trying to “weasel their way into acceptability”Mar 14, 2013 9:27 am - SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Jeanne Ives, a Wheaton Republican, is drawing heat for telling a Catholic Conference of Illinois radio show last month that same-sex marriages a...
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New style of papacy: Pope Francis pays hotel billMar 14, 2013 9:16 am - VATICAN CITY — On his first day as shepherd of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, Pope Francis picked up his luggage at a Vatican hotel, personally thanked each member o...
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Officials: Fla. lawyer at center of $300M schemeMar 14, 2013 9:09 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The man who authorities say masterminded a scam to use a veterans charity as a front for an illegal gambling operation worth nearly $300 million was...
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Fla. charity probe to next focus on campaign moneyMar 14, 2013 9:09 am - ORLANDO, Fla. — The next phase of an investigation into a veterans charity accused of being a front for a $300 million gambling operation will focus on the hundreds of t...
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Cops kill suspect in deadly NY shooting rampageMar 14, 2013 9:09 am - HERKIMER, N.Y. — Police in upstate New York stormed an abandoned building Thursday morning where a man suspected of a deadly shooting rampage at a car wash and barbersho...
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Pope’s one lung shouldn’t affect dutiesMar 14, 2013 9:09 am - LONDON — The new pope has daunting challenges ahead ranging from the church sex abuse scandal to reinvigorating the flock. And Francis will have to do it all with just ...