All Stories from July 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Rosemont mall opening expected to draw big crowdJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - Throngs of shoppers are expected to line up early before the opening of Rosemont's upscale outlet mall Thursday. Fashion Outlets of Chicago, a two-story, 530,000-square-...
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Zoo mice become Lake County prairie pioneersJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - To most people, mice are pests. But on a prairie, they are a source of life and vitality. Scientists at Lincoln Park Zoo are raising meadow jumping mice and releasing th...
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Investigators tracking source of stomach bug outbreakJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - State and federal investigators are trying to figure out the source of a stomach bug that has sickened 372 people in 15 states, including four in Illinois, one of which ...
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Glen Ellyn residents claim victory in fight to keep their homesJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - Irving Ruiz has spent his entire life, all 20 years of it, as a resident of Glen Ellyn's Parkside Apartments. Now, he says, he can spend the next 20 years there, if he...
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Mike North video: Manziel out of lineJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - Texas A&M quarterback and freshman Heisman trophy winner Johnny Manziel needs to start thinking before he acts. He was thrown out of a Texas frat party and it was all ca...
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Lake County Sheriff's deputy pleads not guilty to obstruction of justiceJul 31, 2013 10:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's deputy pleaded not guilty Wednesday to destroying text messages that police say he made to a prostitute. Eric Francke, 33, of the 43000 block of...
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Water sports challenge set for Aug. 3 at Mundelein beachJul 31, 2013 9:50 am - A water sports challenge tournament is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Diamond Lake Beach, 1016 Diamond Lake Road, Mundelein. The MasterCraft Boats of Chic...
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Funeral set for Charlann Schwan, former Lincolnshire trusteeJul 31, 2013 9:45 am - Former Lincolnshire Trustee Charlann Schwan is being remembered as a dedicated public servant and volunteer. Schwan, 70, of Ivanhoe, died unexpectedly July 24 on a trip ...
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Perfect airline boarding process remains elusiveJul 31, 2013 9:45 am - DALLAS — Getting people on and off an airplane quickly is so complicated that even an astrophysicist couldn't figure it out. The astrophysicist, Jason Steffen of the Uni...
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Al-Qaida: We will try to free Guantanamo inmatesJul 31, 2013 9:24 am - BAGHDAD — Al-Qaida’s leader says a prisoners’ hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay has revealed the “odious” face of America and claims that the terror network will spare no ...