All Stories from August 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Bicycles to ride on some Chicago-Michigan trainsAug 29, 2013 4:01 pm - PORT HURON, Mich. — Bicycles soon will be welcomed on some Amtrak trains running between Chicago and Michigan. Amtrak announced Thursday that bicycles will be accepted a...
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Elk Grove native plans insanity defense in OklahomaAug 29, 2013 4:01 pm - TULSA, Okla. — An Elk Grove Village native accused of plotting to bomb dozens of northeast Oklahoma churches will mount an insanity defense, according to documents filed...
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Surveillance ruling goes against terror suspectAug 29, 2013 4:01 pm - A federal judge has issued a ruling against a 19-year-old terrorism suspect in his bid to force the government to provide details on how it might have used expanded surv...
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District 45 struggles with tardy school busesAug 29, 2013 4:00 pm - Problems with school bus service have caused some students in Villa Park Elementary District 45 to arrive late for classes and to get home late as well, officials said T...
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Smoke stops American Eagle flight at U of I airportAug 29, 2013 4:00 pm - SAVOY, Ill. — An American Eagle flight scheduled to fly from the University of Illinois’ airport to Dallas-Fort Worth was aborted after crew members noticed smoke in the...
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Manufacturing plant to close in KewaneeAug 29, 2013 4:00 pm - KEWANEE, Ill. — The owners of a manufacturing plant in western Illinois say it will close next year and move to another part of the country. WGIL radio reports Thursday ...
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Game video: St. Charles North at Elk GroveAug 29, 2013 3:50 pm - ...
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Game video: Palatine at LibertyvilleAug 29, 2013 3:46 pm - ...
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Des Plaines medical center offers walk-in mammogramsAug 29, 2013 3:43 pm - The Women’s Imaging Center at Presence Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines is making it more convenient for busy women to get mammography screening. Women can simp...
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What will NIU do for an encore?Aug 29, 2013 3:13 pm - Northern Illinois has a history with streaks. It wasn’t that long ago when the Huskies held the nation’s longest losing skid at 23 games. When that one finally ended wit...