All Stories from July 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Carol Stream cop seeks disability leave after accidentJul 24, 2013 5:00 pm - Bryan Pece was set to return to work May 6 after being off for roughly six months as a result of injuries he suffered while on duty as a Carol Stream police sergeant. Bu...
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Naperville's Lysacek begins long climb toward SochiJul 24, 2013 5:00 pm - It's been more than three years since Evan Lysacek skated off with the gold medal in Vancouver. He hasn't competed since. Yet, with the next Olympics 6½ months away, Lys...
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Boy buried by Indiana sand dune leaves hospitalJul 24, 2013 4:42 pm - A 6-year-old Illinois boy who survived being buried by a sand dune has been released from the hospital, less than two weeks after the accident in Indiana. Officials said...
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Judge admonishes preacherJul 24, 2013 4:42 pm - A federal judge in Chicago scolded a preacher Wednesday for telling a newspaper “the wrath of God” would soon befall her at her home — words that led officials this week...
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$70 million blitz to promote health overhaul in IllinoisJul 24, 2013 4:41 pm - More than $70 million in public money will be spent in Illinois to promote new opportunities for health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, according to an...
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UIC to unveil Daley archiveJul 24, 2013 4:40 pm - The University of Illinois at Chicago is getting ready to debut its collection of documents from former Mayor Richard J. Daley. The school says the archive takes up 150 ...
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U of I raises record $428 millionJul 24, 2013 4:40 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The University of Illinois says it pulled in more $400 million during the last fiscal year. The university said Wednesday that the $428 million raised ...
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Former lawmaker pleads guilty in charity caseJul 24, 2013 4:40 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A former Illinois lawmaker pleaded guilty Wednesday to culling nearly $30,000 in money from a scholarship fund for personal and political use. Prosecutors...
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Inspector: State employee tried to influence caseJul 24, 2013 4:39 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The state Office of the Executive Inspector General has found that a former investigator for the Illinois Department of Human Rights tried to influence a s...
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More cuts for Chicago schoolsJul 24, 2013 4:38 pm - The Chicago Public Schools, facing a $1 billion deficit, has announced more funding cuts, this time $68 million that was to be spent in its classrooms. The cut was inclu...