All Stories from April 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Schools may need catastrophic accident insurance for athletesApr 24, 2013 4:12 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Some Illinois school districts would have to carry catastrophic accident insurance to cover student athletes like former Rolling Meadows High School Rob Ko...
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Weak earnings prospects weigh on stocksApr 24, 2013 4:10 pm - NEW YORK — The stock market finished pretty much where it started Wednesday as a mixed bag of earnings from big-name American companies left investors uninspired. The S...
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Reds beat Cubs 1-0Apr 24, 2013 4:04 pm - CINCINNATI — Another well-pitched game ended in a close loss for the Chicago Cubs. Jeff Samardzija (1-4) had his fourth consecutive loss since beating Pittsburgh on Open...
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Police: McHenry County fugitive arrested in TexasApr 24, 2013 3:53 pm - For the second time in less than two weeks, the McHenry County sheriff’s office has checked a fugitive off its top 10 most wanted list. Brian Bridges, 39, was wanted for...
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Recession doesn’t change students’ econ savvyApr 24, 2013 3:51 pm - WASHINGTON — The Wall Street meltdown of 2008 and the ensuing recession did little to help make high school seniors financially savvy and less than half of them have a s...
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White House says it’s open to fix on FAA furloughsApr 24, 2013 3:49 pm - WASHINGTON — Under pressure, the White House signaled Wednesday it might accept legislation eliminating Federal Aviation Administration furloughs blamed for lengthy flig...
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Boeing sees early-May restart of 787 deliveriesApr 24, 2013 3:48 pm - Boeing reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit even as it scrambled to fix its grounded 787. The company said on Wednesday that deliveries of the 787 should...
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Parents of slain Chicago cop sues Miss. gun shopApr 24, 2013 3:47 pm - The parents of an off-duty Chicago police officer who was shot to death three years ago shortly after returning from Iraq announced a federal lawsuit Wednesday against a...
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Now Florida governor wants Illinois businessesApr 24, 2013 3:38 pm - Another governor is trying to lure away Illinois companies. Florida Gov. Rick Scott sent a letter to Illinois’ top 100 companies this week asking them to buy a “one way...
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Senate OKs traffic cameras on school busesApr 24, 2013 3:38 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate has approved legislation to allow school districts to use cameras to catch people who don’t stop for buses picking up or dropping off k...