All Stories from May 21, 2013 (Change date)
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Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bombMay 21, 2013 6:09 pm - WASHINGTON — Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released...
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Stocks gain on reassurance from a top Fed officialMay 21, 2013 5:57 pm - NEW YORK — Reassuring comments from a Federal Reserve official and better earnings from two big retailers helped push the stock market higher Tuesday. Stock indexes wob...
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Cops on restaurant roofs for good causeMay 21, 2013 5:54 pm - Hundreds of Illinois law enforcement officers, including many in the Northwest suburbs, staked out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops starting at 5 a.m. Friday to benefit Special O...
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Clinton says Illinois should legalize gay marriageMay 21, 2013 5:46 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Former President Bill Clinton is calling on Illinois lawmakers to legalize same-sex marriage. In a statement Tuesday, Clinton says Illinois “has stood for ...
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Barefoot Bay open house:May 21, 2013 5:46 pm - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District hosts a free open house at Barefoot Bay Family Aquatic Center on Friday, May 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. Barefoot Bay is at 1461 N. Mid...
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Waukegan library art exhibit:May 21, 2013 5:45 pm - Work by local art students ages 10 to 18 will be on display in Waukegan Public Library’s Gallery 128 starting June 1. The exhibition titled “Creative Light of Youth” con...
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Pond cleanup volunteers:May 21, 2013 5:45 pm - The Mundelein Stand-Up Task Force needs volunteers for help in cleaning up an area behind Mundelein High School at 8 a.m. on June 1. Stand-Up and volunteers will work to...
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Guilty plea in slaying of Lake Villa Township Bears fanMay 21, 2013 5:43 pm - Matthew Reid Hinson has admitted to killing a Lake Villa Township man who was in a bar the night before he planned to watch the Bears play last fall in Jacksonville, Fla...
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Jesuits paying $19.6M settlement in priest abuse caseMay 21, 2013 5:24 pm - An attorney for six men who claim they were abused by a now-defrocked priest says Jesuit officials have agreed to pay $19.6 million to settle his clients’ lawsuit. The C...
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Chicago police ask for help identifying burned bodyMay 21, 2013 5:24 pm - Chicago police are asking for the public’s help to identify a young woman or girl found dead and badly burned in a garbage bin. Police say they believe the woman is betw...