All Stories from April 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Woman testifies: 'I'm in my house. There's shooting.'Apr 23, 2013 10:00 am - A Darien woman on Tuesday described how she barricaded herself in a closet and called 911 while her parents and brother were fatally shot during a March 2010 break-in. ...
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Fox Lake-area businesses struggle with floodingApr 23, 2013 10:00 am - Tom Herring used a snow shovel to clear sticks from the edge of the waterline in the parking lot at the Channel Inn Fine Wine and Spirits store he runs in downtown Fox L...
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United Stationers reports flat 1Q salesApr 23, 2013 9:57 am - Deerfield-based United Stationers Inc. said net sales in the first quarter of 2013 were flat as the struggling economy continued to affect sales. Net sales were $1.25 bi...
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AAR sets 7.5 cent per share dividendApr 23, 2013 9:56 am - Wood Dale-bsased AAR Corp.’s board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 7.5 cents per share to its stockholders. The dividend will be paid on May 16 to sto...
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OfficeMax honored for hiring people with disabilitiesApr 23, 2013 9:55 am - PRNewswire Naperville-based OfficeMax Inc. has been awarded the National Employment Team 2013 “Private Sector Business of the Year” by the Council of State Administrator...
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Wausau man held in dismemberment slayingApr 23, 2013 9:52 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A central Wisconsin man is being held on $1 million bond in the slaying and dismemberment of a Minnesota man. A criminal complaint says Kou Thao fatally ...
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15-year-old shot to death near Obama’s Chicago homeApr 23, 2013 9:51 am - A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in a backyard about four blocks from President Barack Obama’s Chicago home, police said Tuesday. Cornelius German of Chicago was fo...
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Indiana child deaths surge in 1st year of hotlineApr 23, 2013 9:48 am - INDIANAPOLIS — The number of children who died because of abuse or neglect in Indiana surged in the first year of a statewide hotline, and the Department of Child Servic...
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Elgin Township eyeing new prescription, recycling programsApr 23, 2013 9:30 am - Elgin Township is working on plans to establish a new prescription drug program for seniors this year and possibly expand its recycling efforts from just batteries to al...
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Caterpillar 1Q profit shrank; cuts 2013 outlookApr 23, 2013 9:26 am - MINNEAPOLIS — A slowdown in the mining business is digging a hole in Caterpillar’s profits. First-quarter profit shrank 45 percent and Caterpillar has lowered its expect...