All Stories from April 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Gun control forces seek new path after big lossApr 20, 2013 1:34 pm - WASHINGTON — It was a powerful moment on the White House lawn when thousands of guests, the loved ones of slain crime victims among them, crowded in as President Bill Cl...
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Bid for FBI building sets off regional competitionApr 20, 2013 1:33 pm - WASHINGTON — The FBI’s announcement that it needs a new home has touched off a virtual real estate beauty contest, with communities around the region jockeying for the o...
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Obama: Boston capture closes out ‘tough week’Apr 20, 2013 1:30 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pledged to seek answers for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and acknowledged that the capture of a second suspect ended a...
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Fox River still threatens Algonquin residentsApr 20, 2013 12:54 pm - The Fox River near Algonquin was at 12.36 feet on Saturday morning, which continues to cause flooding in Algonquin, according to Michael Kumbera, assistant to the Algonq...
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Des Plaines gears up for post-flooding cleanupApr 20, 2013 12:27 pm - Des Plaines city officials and residents are gearing up for a massive cleanup effort with the Des Plaines River starting to recede from its record high of 10.92 feet rea...
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Girls soccer/Fox Valley roundupApr 20, 2013 12:26 pm - Dundee-Crown 6, Addison Trail 1: Jill Weichmann had a goal and 3 assists to lead the Chargers to a win at the Lake Park/Rolling Meadows tournament. Alyssa Moreno scored ...
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Bartlett wins 2 in OhioApr 20, 2013 12:25 pm - The Bartlett softball team bounced back from Friday’s loss to win twice Saturday at the Wendy’s Spring Classic in frigid Ashland, Ohio. Playing in wind chills in the 20s...
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Baseball/Fox Valley roundupApr 20, 2013 12:21 pm - Cary-Grove 2, CL South 0: Brandon McCumber scattered 6 hits with 3 strikeouts and no walks as the Trojans won in the Fox Valley Conference Valley Division. Cary-Grove (1...
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Cougars sweep doubleheaderApr 20, 2013 12:15 pm - After their Friday night matchup was postponed, the Kane County Cougars snapped their five-game losing streak to the Quad Cities River Bandits by sweeping a doubleheader...
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Aurora residents get free pickup for flood-damaged itemsApr 20, 2013 12:11 pm - Roads in Aurora that have reopened include both directions of Broadway Avenue Route 25 between North Avenue and Benton Street; Farnsworth between Sheffer and Mountain; E...