All Stories from October 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Dino DNA? No, but fossilized mosquito has been foundOct 14, 2013 1:00 pm - WASHINGTON — In a steamy tropical forest 46 million years ago, a prehistoric mosquito bit a critter, drew blood and was blown into a lake in what is now northwestern Mon...
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Tickets on sale for ‘Anything Goes’ in BartlettOct 14, 2013 12:50 pm - Get your tickets for your seat aboard the ship American as it sets sail with the cast of “Anything Goes.” The production takes place on the Bartlett Community Center Oa...
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Crystal Lake edges Naperville N. for sectional crownOct 14, 2013 12:25 pm - The flawless season the Crystal Lake Co-op girls golf team has sculpted remained intact. Lexi Harkins, the North Carolina-bound Crystal Lake Central senior who finished ...
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Rosary qualifies for stateOct 14, 2013 12:25 pm - Senior Victoria Phipps fired an 84 Monday at the Class A Freeport Aquin sectional to lead Rosary’s girls golf team to a berth in this weekend’s state tournament. Richmon...
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Probation, GPS for man who stalked Batavia womanOct 14, 2013 12:02 pm - A Naperville man who pleaded guilty to stalking a Batavia woman was sentenced to 30 months of both probation and GPS monitoring and ordered to undergo a psychological ev...
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Jackie’s Magic benefit show enters 10th year in GurneeOct 14, 2013 11:57 am - The Jackie’s Magic benefit show will be presented for the 10th consecutive year Saturday, Oct. 19, at Warren Township High School’s O’Plaine Road campus in Gurnee. When ...
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Sharp’s focus on one goal for BlackhawksOct 14, 2013 11:52 am - The weight of the world seemed to be lifted from Patrick Sharp’s shoulders Monday. Sharp’s wife, Abby, gave birth to the couple’s second daughter Sunday afternoon, putti...
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High court weighs Mich. ban on affirmative actionOct 14, 2013 11:47 am - WASHINGTON — After the Supreme Court ruled a decade ago that race could be a factor in college admissions in a Michigan case, affirmative action opponents persuaded the ...
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Amtrak carries record number of passengersOct 14, 2013 11:42 am - WASHINGTON — Railroad officials say Amtrak carried a record number of passengers in the year ending Sept. 30 despite Northeast service that was temporarily knocked out b...
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Blackhawks game dayOct 14, 2013 11:40 am - Blackhawks game day Blackhawks vs. Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena, 6 p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet Radio: WGN-AM 720 The skinny: The Hurricanes are 2-2-2 and coming off a...