All Stories from July 12, 2013 (Change date)
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UPS says 2Q profit smaller than analysts expectedJul 12, 2013 10:36 am - ATLANTA — UPS says its second-quarter earnings will be hurt as customers use cheaper options. The package delivery and logistics company also says it’s seeing a slowdown...
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Icahn sweetens Dell counterproposal with warrantsJul 12, 2013 10:36 am - NEW YORK — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is offering Dell shareholders a chance to own a bigger stake in the company in hopes of thwarting an attempt by Dell’s founder...
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Man who threw scalding water on dog gets probationJul 12, 2013 10:27 am - A former University of Illinois at Chicago gymnast who threw a pot of boiling water on his dog was sentenced to a year of probation. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that ...
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Art Institute of Chicago receives more than 900 works from collectorJul 12, 2013 10:27 am - The Art Institute of Chicago has acquired nearly 800 European prints and drawings from Old Master to modern. It also obtained 150 works from China, Korea, and Japan, inc...
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Gas station owner sentenced on tax fraud chargesJul 12, 2013 10:27 am - A Chicago-area gas station owner has been sentenced to two years in prison for defrauding the state of almost $1 million in gasoline sales taxes. The Illinois attorney g...
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Meatloaf and Mashers CupcakesJul 12, 2013 10:23 am - Meatloaf 1 cup ground wheat crackers 1 cup rolled oats 2/3 cup whole milk 15 ounces ground chuck 15 ounces ground pork 2/3 cup diced onion ¼ cup diced green pepper...
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Environmental groups sue over Illiana ExpresswayJul 12, 2013 10:06 am - A study of a proposed 47-mile-long expressway linking northern Illinois and Indiana failed to adequately assess potential impacts to endangered wildlife, critical habita...
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State objects to allowing concealed carry earlierJul 12, 2013 10:06 am - A federal judge in East St. Louis has given gun-rights advocates and the state of Illinois until Thursday to submit written arguments on whether concealed carry can begi...
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Aurora man sentenced to 10 years for fifth DUIJul 12, 2013 10:06 am - A judge has sentenced a 32-year-old Aurora man to a decade in prison for his fifth drunken driving conviction over 15 years. The Kane County judge sentenced Paulino B. ...
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Police respond to two Elgin crashes half-mile apartJul 12, 2013 10:03 am - A 26-year-old St. Charles man was killed Friday morning following a crash on Randall Road in Elgin, police said. A second crash 90 minutes later about a half-mile on Ran...