All Stories from September 6, 2013 (Change date)
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First lady: Anti-obesity effort changing habitsSep 06, 2013 5:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama said Friday that her anti-childhood obesity campaign is creating a “cultural shift” in how Americans live and eat, and is beginning to have a...
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Hoosiers hope to see improvements against NavySep 06, 2013 5:46 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana coach Kevin Wilson set up the schedule as a steppingstone to success. He wanted the Hoosiers to take center stage last Thursday, he wanted two ext...
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Williams sets up meeting with Azarenka in U.S. Open finalSep 06, 2013 5:43 pm - NEW YORK — Serena Williams was cruising along in the U.S. Open semifinals, serving up another bagel, when, out of nowhere, a competitive tennis match broke out. Didn’t ...
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Illinois delegation struggles with decision on SyriaSep 06, 2013 5:37 pm - ST. LOUIS — During his five years heading Illinois’ National Guard, Bill Enyart oversaw the biggest single deployment of the guard’s soldiers since World War II: Some ca...
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FDA study finds amount of arsenic in rice not worrisomeSep 06, 2013 5:12 pm - WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration says consumers shouldn’t worry too much about levels of arsenic in rice — but should vary their diets just in case. The age...
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Libertyville campaign yields uptick in arrests for traffic violationsSep 06, 2013 5:11 pm - Libertyville police made 205 traffic stops during the Labor Day impaired driver and seat belt enforcement campaign Aug. 16 to Sept. 2, the department said. In addition t...
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Kane Co. announces finalists for Metra, RTA appointmentsSep 06, 2013 5:03 pm - Two members of an 11-person finalist list will become Kane County’s representatives on the Metra and RTA boards Tuesday. Several of the finalists are past applicants for...
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Unselfish Lake leads Cubs to 8-5 win over BrewersSep 06, 2013 5:02 pm - After hitting his first career grand slam, Junior Lake came up next time with runners on first and second with nobody out. But instead of swinging for the fences, the 23...
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Emanuel stops pursuing leasing options at MidwaySep 06, 2013 5:01 pm - Citing a lack of competition that wouldn’t benefit taxpayers and travelers, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel halted plans to lease Midway International Airport after one of th...
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No injuries in Maple Park barn fireSep 06, 2013 5:01 pm - A barn fire near Maple Park Friday afternoon was contained within a half-hour of firefighters arriving on scene, authorities said. Emergency crews were called to the fir...