All Stories from April 22, 2013 (Change date)
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South Elgin couple celebrates healthy daughter by walking in March for BabiesApr 22, 2013 5:30 am - Meagan’s birth could not have been more different from what was explained in prenatal classes, books, or by family and friends. I was just starting to get nervous thinki...
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Baby beat the odds, family celebrates in March for BabiesApr 22, 2013 5:30 am - In September 2011, my husband and I found out we were expecting our first child. We were ecstatic! We always wanted to have children and we had been married for more tha...
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Family-friendly 'Big Fish' reels in audiencesApr 22, 2013 5:30 am - "Big Fish," the Broadway-bound musical that opened Friday at Chicago's Oriental Theatre, should have no problem reeling in audiences when it arrives in New York this fal...
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Cinnamon challenge making kids sickApr 22, 2013 5:30 am - Don’t take the cinnamon challenge. That’s the advice from doctors in a new report about a dangerous prank depicted in popular YouTube videos but which has led to hospita...
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March for Babies walks set throughout suburbsApr 22, 2013 5:20 am - When Laura and Steve Marcomb of Antioch were finally expecting twins and determined to do everything right with the pregnancy, they knew Laura should get enough folic ac...
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Weekend in Review: Floods along area rivers, lakesApr 22, 2013 5:15 am - To sell or not to sell a flood-prone home Suburban homeowners left out in the cold by Thursday's flooding in the North and Northwest suburbs may be looking at baili...
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Police probe threats sent to Gurnee mayorApr 22, 2013 5:15 am - Local law enforcement and U.S. Postal Service officials are investigating mailed and hand-delivered anonymous threats made to Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik during her re...
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Wet week begs question: Are flooded roads inevitable?Apr 22, 2013 5:15 am - Sitting in traffic along with every other detoured driver in Downers Grove whose usual Highland Avenue route onto I-88 was flooded, I had to wonder — can we do better? U...
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Mt. Prospect supportive housing facility draws 150 hopeful applicantsApr 22, 2013 5:15 am - There was a time when leaving the comfort of home — even to retrieve empty garbage bins — proved too overwhelming for Brian Geyer. The former Streamwood resident sometim...
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Family of deceased Arlington Heights Marine sends care packages to troopsApr 22, 2013 5:15 am - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. James Stack, of Arlington Heights, made the ultimate sacrifice for his country on Nov. 10, 2010, in southern Afghanistan. His 3rd Battalion/5th Re...