All Stories from October 13, 2013 (Change date)
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Access restored for food stamp usersOct 13, 2013 10:00 am - Shoppers in Illinois and 16 other states should be able to use their debit-style food stamp cards after vendor Xerox Corp. restored service following a system outage. J...
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American teen wins Malaysia title by 4 shotsOct 13, 2013 10:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — American teenager Lexi Thompson shot a 2-under 69 on Sunday to win the LPGA Malaysia title by four strokes. The 18-year-old, who won her second ...
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Hanover Park rallies around ill seventh-graderOct 13, 2013 10:00 am - A seventh-grader at Spring Wood Middle School in Hanover Park, who loves to sing and draw, and typically is the life of the party in the school lunchroom, was indeed the...
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Statue of Liberty reopens amid federal shutdownOct 13, 2013 10:00 am - NEW YORK — Lady Liberty was once again welcoming visitors to her shores Sunday after the state agreed to shoulder the costs of running the famed statue during the federa...
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Aurora death under investigationOct 13, 2013 9:34 am - Aurora police are investigating the death of a 40-year-old woman whose body was found Saturday morning at a Motel 6. According to a news release, at 7:48 a.m. Aurora pol...
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Chicago Marathon keeps Boston in mindOct 13, 2013 9:00 am - Chicago Marathon runners hit the streets Sunday morning, nearly six months after the Boston Marathon bombings, with more police officers lining race routes and spectator...
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Kenyans win Chicago MarathonOct 13, 2013 9:00 am - Just a few years ago, Dennis Kimetto was a farmer in Kenya. Now, he's shattering marathon records. Kimetto broke the course mark Sunday in capturing the Chicago Marathon...
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Bartlett family finds Mensa unstuffy funOct 13, 2013 8:00 am - If you are at a costume party and chuckle knowingly at the couple dressed like sheep, with one covered in ants and the other sporting a toad clutching a ream of paper, y...
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Big Ten Conference moves into Rosemont headquartersOct 13, 2013 8:00 am - Every so often during the last 22 years, college sports fans have stumbled upon a small, two-story brick building on the outskirts of the Cook County forest preserves in...
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Lake County jail boosts visits with video conferencingOct 13, 2013 8:00 am - Beth Coleman smiled as she chatted with her parents on the video conference screen in front of her. A few kind words from family and seeing a friendly face is far more ...