All Stories from September 19, 2013 (Change date)
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Naperville lacrosse clubs want official team statusSep 19, 2013 9:02 am - Naperville girls lacrosse players who change in bathrooms instead of locker rooms and have nowhere to store their equipment but classrooms or cars are asking Naperville ...
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Gay rights group raises money for suburban RepublicansSep 19, 2013 9:00 am - One of the state's leading gay rights groups held a fundraiser Wednesday for two suburban Republican lawmakers who support same-sex marriage. The Equality Illinois fundr...
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FedEx Ground plans Rock Island distribution siteSep 19, 2013 8:52 am - ROCK ISLAND -- FedEx will open a new distribution facility in Rock Island in 2015. The 189,000-square-foot operation is replacing a smaller facility in Moline. Allison H...
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Washington Navy Yard reopens 3 days after massacreSep 19, 2013 8:43 am - WASHINGTON — The Washington Navy Yard reopened for normal operations Thursday with returning employees saying they still felt unsettled about the shooting there earlier ...
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House to vote on stopgap funding bill, ‘Obamacare’Sep 19, 2013 8:43 am - WASHINGTON — The White House promised a veto of a Republican effort to gut President Barack Obama’s health care law that is part of a temporary funding bill in the House...
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Jihadis capture northern Syrian town near TurkeySep 19, 2013 8:43 am - DAMASCUS, Syria — Al-Qaida-linked gunmen in northern Syria captured a town near the Turkish border after heavy clashes with a rebel group in the area, activists said Thu...
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McCain slams Putin in opinion piece for PravdaSep 19, 2013 8:43 am - WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. John McCain insisted he is “more pro-Russian” than President Vladimir Putin, accusing Putin of corruption, repression and self-serving rule ...
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Investigators review erratic behavior of DC gunmanSep 19, 2013 8:43 am - WASHINGTON — Investigators have been focusing on the erratic behavior of a former Navy reservist who law enforcement officials say was grappling with paranoia and had re...
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Egypt troops storm Islamist stronghold near CairoSep 19, 2013 8:43 am - KERDASA, Egypt — Egyptian security forces backed by armored fighting vehicles and helicopters stormed a town known to be an Islamist stronghold outside of Cairo near the...
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U.S unemployment benefit applications rise to 309,000Sep 19, 2013 8:42 am - WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose 15,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 309,000. But the data was distorted for the second st...