All Stories from July 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Letter Lincoln jotted on discovered, verifiedJul 24, 2013 8:00 am - A new document related to Abraham Lincoln has been verified by a program administered by Springfield's Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. It's a letter of...
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Mike North video: Sky StarJul 24, 2013 8:00 am - Mike North can’t believe he’s talking WNBA, but with a star like Elena Delle Donne on the Chicago Sky, why not? She is the first rookie ever to lead the all star voting....
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Boeing 2Q profit tops expectations; boosts outlookJul 24, 2013 7:59 am - Chicago-based Boeing posted a bigger-than-expected second-quarter profit as it ramped up deliveries of commercial planes like its 737 and 787. Boeing’s net income rose 1...
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Obama keeps returning to layoffs-plagued GalesburgJul 24, 2013 7:03 am - Associated Press Ever since his first campaign for U.S. Senate, President Barack Obama has been returning to Galesburg — a small Illinois town where household incomes st...
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Feds update plan to protect Great Lakes from carpJul 24, 2013 7:01 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A federal plan for keeping hungry Asian carp from reaching the valuable fish populations of the Great Lakes calls for reinforcing electrical and o...
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Caterpillar 2Q profit falls 43 pct; cuts outlookJul 24, 2013 7:00 am - PEORIA — Caterpillar says its second-quarter profit fell 43 percent as dealers cut inventories more than it had anticipated and the company cut its profit and revenue ou...
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BBB warns seniors of medical alert phone scamJul 24, 2013 7:00 am - The Better Business Bureau is warning senior citizens about a phone scam promising them a free medical alert system. The agency says the automated calls claim that someo...
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Chicago City Council approves $500 million Wrigley Field renovationsJul 24, 2013 6:56 am - Chicago’s City Council gave final approval Wednesday to a $500 million renovation of historic Wrigley Field that includes its first massive Jumbotron, improved facilitie...
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Obama, lawmakers square off over NSA authorityJul 24, 2013 6:52 am - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration squared off with skeptical lawmakers Tuesday over efforts to terminate the government’s authority to collect phone records of milli...
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Grilled Bread and Tomato SaladJul 24, 2013 6:00 am - 2 pints cherry tomatoes 1 medium red onion, thickly sliced Olive oil Kosher salt and ground black pepper 1 loaf (about 19 ounces) sourdough bread, cut or torn into 2-inc...