All Stories from July 17, 2013 (Change date)
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N. Korea arms seizure could hurt U.S.-Cuba detenteJul 17, 2013 9:13 am - HAVANA — Cuba’s admission that it was secretly sending aging weapons systems to North Korea has turned the global spotlight on a little-known link in a secretive network...
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Driving somewhere? There’s a gov’t record of thatJul 17, 2013 9:13 am - WASHINGTON — You can drive, but you can’t hide. A rapidly growing network of police cameras is capturing, storing and sharing data on license plates, making it possible ...
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Cartel’s border city home tense following arrestJul 17, 2013 9:13 am - NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico — The capture of the homegrown boss of Mexico’s most feared drug cartel wasn’t discussed publicly by residents of this northern border city and not ...
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District 62 town hall meetingJul 17, 2013 9:03 am - House District 62 state Rep. Sam Yingling hosts a town-hall meeting Thursday, July 18, in Round Lake Beach to discuss issues facing the state. Comptroller Judy Baar Topi...
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Metra ex-CEO, chairman agree only that someone’s lyingJul 17, 2013 9:00 am - Someone’s not telling the truth was the only thing Metra leaders and their ex-CEO Alex Clifford agreed upon in contradictory testimony about conflicts of interest and po...
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AAR declares 7.5 cent dividendJul 17, 2013 9:00 am - WOOD DALE — AAR Corp. declared a quarterly cash dividend of 7.5 cents per share to its stockholders, payable on or before Aug. 14 to stockholders of record as of the clo...
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Independence Grove Forest Preserve still closed due to bomb scareJul 17, 2013 8:56 am - Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville will remain closed until further notice following a bomb threat that shut down activities Tuesday night, officials sai...
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St. Charles East, Geneva reach title gameJul 17, 2013 8:44 am - The semifinals of the St. Charles East regional turned into a chance for bragging rights for both the Upstate Eight Conference River and the Tri-Cities Wednesday in St. ...
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Senate deal could affect recess appointment caseJul 17, 2013 8:34 am - WASHINGTON — The Senate’s deal to avert a showdown over its internal rules and confirm several long-stalled Obama administration nominees could upend a major case at the...
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Gay marriage: Britain, France in surprise contrastJul 17, 2013 8:34 am - LONDON — The French like to make fun of the British, joking about their repressed ways in matters of the heart. But when it came time to debate same-sex marriage, it was...