All Stories from April 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Illinois unemployment holds at 9.5 percentApr 19, 2013 10:03 am - Unemployment leveled off in Illinois in March at 9.5 percent, the Department of Employment Security said Thursday, leaving the state with one of the highest unemployment...
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Flood: River levels, rainfall totals, road closuresApr 19, 2013 10:01 am - River levels Ÿ The Des Plaines River near Des Plaines crested at 10.92 feet Friday afternoon, just breaking the all-time high of 10.9 feet. It should recede to 10 f...
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How do Bulls match up with Nets?Apr 19, 2013 10:00 am - In some ways, the Brooklyn Nets were built to be the poor man's Power Trio. Instead of the Miami version with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, Brooklyn features...
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Jury deadlocks in 2011 meat cleaver attackApr 19, 2013 9:48 am - A judge declared a mistrial Friday after jurors were unable to agree on a verdict in the case of former cook Xiubin Mei, charged with attempted murder and aggravated bat...
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Building unstable after roof collapse on Broadway in AuroraApr 19, 2013 9:46 am - Southbound traffic on Broadway Avenue south of downtown Aurora was expected to reopen about noon Friday as crews installed a fence around the site of a collapsed roof th...
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Kane state’s attorney names first two-time prosecutor of yearApr 19, 2013 9:44 am - The Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office recently honored three employees for their work in 2012, including Pam Monaco as Prosecutor of the Year — an award she also ear...
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Countryside Church hosts screening of ‘Scout’s Honor’Apr 19, 2013 9:41 am - The general public is invited to attend a screening of the award-winning movie “Scout’s Honor” at 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, at Countryside Church Unitarian Univers...
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Bombing probe highlights expansion of surveillanceApr 19, 2013 9:37 am - As the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings illustrates, getting lost in the crowd is no longer an easy feat. There are eyes — and cameras — everywhere. Investi...
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Pakistan’s Musharraf lashes out after arrestApr 19, 2013 9:36 am - ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf criticized allegations against him as “politically motivated” Friday, following his arrest in a case involvi...
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Texas blast death toll at 14Apr 19, 2013 9:36 am - Search crews recovered the bodies of 14 people killed in a Texas fertilizer-mill explosion that injured 200 and devastated the small town of West in the worst U.S. indus...