All Stories from October 2, 2013 (Change date)
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How to communicate with your child’s new teamOct 02, 2013 8:36 am - Another school year is in full swing. There is a new teacher and maybe a change in your child’s special education team at school. How are you going to work with them to ...
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House’s two Kings personify GOP splitOct 02, 2013 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — Two Republican Kings — who, for different reasons, voted against party leaders’ last failed attempt to prevent President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul...
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Stop being so stupid, voters tweet to CongressOct 02, 2013 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — The roiling debate over the U.S. government shutdown is extending to Twitter, Facebook and Instagram as fed-up Americans turn to social media to register th...
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White House meeting yields no progress on shutdownOct 02, 2013 8:30 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama brought congressional leaders to the White House on Wednesday for the first time since a partial government shutdown began, but there...
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Rolling van knocks gas meter off home, starting blazeOct 02, 2013 8:27 am - An Elgin home was heavily damaged Tuesday night after a work van rolled backward into the house and knocked a gas meter off the building, igniting a blaze, authorities s...
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Chicago to host summit for local filmmakersOct 02, 2013 8:09 am - The city of Chicago plans its first Chicago Film Summit this fall. Chicago had its first music summit earlier this year. The film and media summit will be Oct. 20. Offic...
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Boston paying up after Stanley Cup loss to ChicagoOct 02, 2013 8:00 am - A video celebrating the Chicago Blackhawks' Stanley Cup championship will appear on the city of Boston's official website. The video also highlights the city of Chicago ...
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3 teenagers shot, injured in Chicago parkOct 02, 2013 8:00 am - Chicago Police are investigating after three teenage boys were shot while playing basketball in a park on the city's South Side. Authorities say all three — a 15-year-ol...
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Military veterans join push for Ill. gay marriageOct 02, 2013 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois military veterans are joining the effort to legalize gay marriage in the state. A group called “Veterans Unite for Marriage” is pressing the Illi...
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South Shore trains moving again after package clearedOct 02, 2013 8:00 am - A suspicious package at the Van Buren stop halted trains on the Metra Electric and South Shore Lines for just over an hour during Wednesday's morning commute . The Chica...