All Stories from May 16, 2013 (Change date)
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10 tornadoes whip through North Texas; 6 deadMay 16, 2013 5:41 am - GRANBURY, Texas — Ten tornadoes touched down in several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and hundreds homeles...
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Peer pressure never an issue for Bulls’ RoseMay 16, 2013 5:37 am - If the Derrick Rose story proved anything it’s that peer pressure in sports isn’t what it used to be. Instead it’s what the Bulls and Rose’s teammates allowed it to evol...
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Chick-fil-A looks to build on Muddy Paws site, gets direction from Kildeer panelMay 16, 2013 5:15 am - Concerns ranging from emergency vehicle access to landscaping are to be addressed by Chick-fil-A as the company seeks to build in Kildeer on the former Muddy Paws shelte...
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Kane County has long list of flood projects after recent stormMay 16, 2013 5:15 am - While major sections of unincorporated Kane County were under water during the recent floods, other sections that flooded for years were much drier than in the big storm...
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Little stinkers usher in suburban skunk seasonMay 16, 2013 5:15 am - The mere rumor of a mountain lion sighting in the suburbs merits front-page news. Pet owners fret about coyotes and birds of prey. But what's worse than having a skunk l...
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Carpentersville boy beats obstacles to win awardMay 16, 2013 5:15 am - When teacher Kelly Uehlein nominated fifth-grade student Eduardo Lopez Soriano for a national reading award, she purposefully omitted the fact he has a genetic condition...
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Dawn Patrol: Coach charged in hazing; 18 virtual-school appealsMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - Former Maine West coach charged in hazing After a five-month investigation of allegations of hazing at Maine West High School in Des Plaines, the Cook County state...
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Responsible spending needed today, tooMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - Fisher Ames (1758-1808) was a Federalist Founding Father. He was a four-term congressman from Massachusetts who served 1789-1797; concurrent with George Washington’s yea...
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Palatine girl with leukemia gets bedroom makeoverMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - Kennedy Khalimsky's bedroom — a cute space with lime green stripes on the wall and enough pink to thrill most little girls — hasn't always been a comfort. That's been th...
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Chicago's Michael Shannon a cool standout in 'Iceman'May 16, 2013 5:00 am - In Ariel Vromen's fact-based crime drama "The Iceman," Chicago actor Michael Shannon takes his straightforward role as a mob hitman and transforms it into a powerful, ca...