All Stories from June 13, 2013 (Change date)
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1891 currency sells for $2.6M at Calif. auctionJun 13, 2013 6:58 am - IRVINE, Calif. — A silver certificate worth $1,000 when it was printed in 1891 has sold at auction in Southern California for $2.6 million. Stack’s Bowers Galleries of ...
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Unpaid internships in jeopardy after court rulingJun 13, 2013 6:54 am - WASHINGTON — Unpaid internships have long been a path of opportunity for students and recent grads looking to get a foot in the door in the entertainment, publishing and...
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RealtyTrac: Home repossessions rose in MayJun 13, 2013 6:52 am - LOS ANGELES — Lenders stepped up action last month against homeowners who had fallen behind on their mortgage payments, taking possession of more homes and initiating th...
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Historic site offers Pioneer Camp for studentsJun 13, 2013 6:48 am - LERNA — A series of one-week camps this summer will give children an opportunity to experience what life was like in Illinois during the 1840s. The Lincoln Log Cabin, ei...
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Shakespeare fans keep club aliveJun 13, 2013 6:45 am - CHRISMAN — A club devoted to William Shakespeare continues to meet in east central Illinois — and has been going strong for 120 years. The 20-plus men and women who are ...
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Trucking company sued for religious discriminationJun 13, 2013 6:43 am - PEORIA — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued an Illinois trucking company for allegedly violating the religious rights of two former employees. The...
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Survey: Many Americans say 'Big Brother' is hereJun 13, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — There's little wonder why George Orwell's novel “1984” is seeing a resurgence in sales. More than half of Americans polled in a survey released Thursday said ...
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TV show earns some snark over pregnant and datingJun 13, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — They aren't looking for sex and they're not in need of baby daddies. It's those two things that landed the singles ladies of “Pregnant & Dating” on reality TV...
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Quadron's debut is groovy and sensualJun 13, 2013 6:00 am - Quadron, “Avalanche” (Epic Records/Vested in Culture) Coco O.'s soft and dreamy tone over the R&B-flavored beat on “Sea Salt” is enough to make you melt (summer hea...
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Puck stops here: Suburban sports bars cater to Hawks fansJun 13, 2013 6:00 am - The Blackhawks just won the first game in triple overtime of the Stanley Cup Finals, which means hockey mania is at a fever pitch throughout Chicago and the suburbs. The...