All Stories from April 18, 2013 (Change date)
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Films from Mexico, Guatemala, Argentina and more come to ElginApr 18, 2013 5:30 am - Thanks to a grant from the city of Elgin's Cultural Arts Commission, suburban audiences will get to see family-oriented films featured in this year's Chicago Latino Film...
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‘Defiance’ attempts blend of TV series, video gameApr 18, 2013 5:16 am - Earth is recovering from an apocalyptic event, alien races cooperate warily, a wisecracking outsider suddenly finds himself shouldering new responsibilities. Yes, the w...
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Wrigley's greatest asset is its lack of this 'must-have' perkApr 18, 2013 5:15 am - Our youngest son, Will, turns 14 on a cold Tuesday night at Wrigley Field, and his birthday provides one of those father-son moments I cherish. The game gives us a tou...
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Interest in online wine surgesApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - The Internet is blossoming into quite the virtual vineyard. Online wine options are everywhere, from flash sale sites like Lot18 offering daily deals to Facebook proddin...
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Local theater: 'Party' timeApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - ‘Party' people Clockwise Theatre presents the world premiere of artistic director/playwright's Madelyn Sergel's “The Party in the Kitchen,” set in the place where party ...
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What do we do? What do we feel?Apr 18, 2013 5:00 am - You know the feeling. You wake up filled with dread but, still groggy, you can’t put your finger on the reason. Possibilities flitter across the landscape of near-consc...
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Dawn Patrol: Lightning causes fires; deadly Texas explosionApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - Dozens feared dead after Texas fertilizer plant explosion Officials said people died after an explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco, Texas, last night, but they...
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Darien triple-murder trial opens todayApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - A DuPage County jury is expected to hear opening statements Thursday in the high-profile trial of Johnny Borizov, who prosecutors say orchestrated the slayings of three ...
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Suburbs' flooding woes might last awhileApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - Propelled by a deluge that at one point dropped an inch of rain in 20 minutes, quick-rising floodwaters flowed into basements, swallowed streets and closed schools throu...
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Advance the fight for fair payApr 18, 2013 5:00 am - The American Association of University Women marked Equal Pay Day on April 9 by urging Congress and President Barack Obama to take action on pay equity. AAUW research sh...