All Stories from September 13, 2013 (Change date)
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Illinois trappers net 2,000 otters during seasonSep 13, 2013 7:48 am - Illinois trappers captured about 2,000 river otters during the first otter-hunting season in decades. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports that’s more than e...
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London Fashion Week kicks off with digital driveSep 13, 2013 7:42 am - LONDON — The fashion universe has always seemed a bit of a self-contained bubble to outsiders. Those too-tall models in acres of silk? Those outlandish shoes you can’t w...
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Plans for a new Menards store in Mundelein have fallen through, officials saySep 13, 2013 7:24 am - As a Menards home-improvement store heads into its final weeks on Mundelein’s south side, village officials on Friday confirmed that plans for a new one elsewhere in tow...
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BMX show in Hanover Park carries anti-bullying messageSep 13, 2013 6:58 am - Professional BMX rider and America’s Got Talent semifinalist Matt Wilhelm entertained students Friday at Horizon Elementary school in Hanover Park, and imparted a messag...
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GOP leaders confounded on stopgap spending billSep 13, 2013 6:48 am - GOP leaders eager to avoid blame for a possible government shutdown next month appear confounded by conservatives’ passion for using fast-approaching deadlines to derail...
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Kidman says she’s OK but shaken after collisionSep 13, 2013 6:40 am - NEW YORK — Nicole Kidman says she was shaken up after being knocked down by a bicyclist on a city sidewalk. Kidman appeared on the red carpet Thursday night celebrating ...
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Boeing delivers last C-17 to US Air ForceSep 13, 2013 6:38 am - Chicago-based Boeing has delivered the final C-17 produced for the U.S. Air Force, more than two decades after the mammoth and versatile transport plane was rolled out a...
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Rachel Zoe goes on safari with spring collectionSep 13, 2013 6:14 am - NEW YORK — It wasn’t a coincidence that so many fashion watchers at Rachel Zoe’s Spring-Summer 2014 show were snapping photos of the models’ feet each time a particularl...
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Blondie rides the tide into Riot FestSep 13, 2013 6:00 am - Formed in 1974, Blondie was one of the most well-loved groups to come out of the New York City new-wave scene that also birthed the Talking Heads, the Ramones and Televi...
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Naperville's Riverwalk Fine Art Fair in its own leagueSep 13, 2013 6:00 am - Dave Claus knows the words “gourd art” often conjure up images of smiley faces and bird houses. Those aren't the kind of gourd creations he and his wife, Rosie, will sho...