All Stories from October 21, 2013 (Change date)
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No hangover for Blackhawks’ CrawfordOct 21, 2013 5:59 pm - Even for a team like the Blackhawks that has won two Stanley Cups in four seasons, the faithful can always find reasons to worry. For example, the always-brilliant penal...
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Furloughed workers must repay unemploymentOct 21, 2013 5:46 pm - State officials say federal employees in Illinois who were furloughed during the shutdown have to repay unemployment insurance benefits. The Illinois Department of Emplo...
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Blackhawks game dayOct 21, 2013 5:25 pm - Blackhawks vs. Florida Panthers at the BB&T Center, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday TV: Comcast SportsNet Radio: WGN-AM 720 The skinny: The Panthers (3-6), who already have a pair of ...
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Chicago jail escapee pleads guiltyOct 21, 2013 5:12 pm - A convicted bank robber has pleaded guilty to escaping from a high-rise Chicago lockup with a cellmate last year. Kenneth Conley changed his plea in U.S. District Court...
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Girlfriend testifies against attack suspectOct 21, 2013 5:11 pm - The getaway driver for the man accused of the 2010 beating of two women with a baseball bat in Chicago linked Heriberto Viramontes to the crime. The 33-year-old Viramont...
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New Republican leader “absolutely” supports incumbents in primariesOct 21, 2013 5:00 pm - New Illinois House Republican Leader Jim Durkin of Western Springs says he'll back incumbent lawmakers that have primary election challenges next year even if their view...
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New roads, lanes take priority over oasisOct 21, 2013 5:00 pm - An Oct. 12 letter to the editor suggests the Illinois Tollway demonstrated poor planning when it funded the renovation of the Des Plaines Oasis in 2003 and recently anno...
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Defense still big problem for IlliniOct 21, 2013 4:58 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois defensive coordinator Tim Banks says he’s never been around a team that has as much trouble creating turnovers as his Illini. And he says ther...
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Buffalo Grove offers free smartphone appOct 21, 2013 4:50 pm - A smartphone app for residents and visitors of Buffalo Grove is now available for free in the Google Play store and the iTunes store. The app is the result of collabora...
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S&P 500 ekes out a small gain to set a new recordOct 21, 2013 4:48 pm - NEW YORK — The Standard & Poor’s 500 index eked out the smallest of gains to set a record high Monday as investors assessed third-quarter earnings news. Earnings will ho...