All Stories from October 22, 2013 (Change date)
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Hoffman Estates drowning victim remembered as a selfless heroOct 22, 2013 5:35 am - A Hoffman Estates man who drowned at a Wisconsin marina over the weekend is being described as a selfless, caring person by family members who say he saved another man f...
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McCown showed Bears he can lead this offenseOct 22, 2013 5:35 am - LAS VEGAS — The Chicago Bears may not have another “elite” backup quarterback, but 24 points scored Sunday with Josh McCown taking snaps against Washington showed enough...
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St. Charles First Street project plan grows back a bitOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - Two months ago, St. Charles aldermen decided smaller was better if it meant the third phase of the long-delayed First Street project would be built. But on Monday, they ...
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Des Plaines’ bidding rules unchanged, for nowOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - Des Plaines city bidding rules for public projects are staying in place for now, following Mayor Matt Bogusz’s veto of changes sought by a majority of aldermen. The coun...
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DuPage County Family Center to debut new digsOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - A DuPage department that provides services to families going through divorce or separation is celebrating the opening of its new digs on the county’s Wheaton campus. The...
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Carol Stream approves contract with raises for policeOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - Carol Stream police officers will receive wage adjustments totaling 8 percent and a one-time $2,500 bonus for opting out of a PPO health care plan in a contract with the...
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Blige to sing anthem before World Series openerOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - BOSTON — Nine-time Grammy Award winner Mary J. Blige will sing the national anthem before Game 1 of the World Series. The St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox open...
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Emmy-nominated Chlumsky among suburban actors on 'Veep'Oct 22, 2013 5:30 am - Emmy-nominated actress Anna Chlumsky grew up near 17th and Roosevelt in Broadview, and while she didn't know it at the time, her future "Veep" cast members lived nearby....
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Barrington English teacher recalls 'Divergent' authorOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - Eight years ago, Veronica Roth was a teenage girl who thrived as a junior in Barrington High School's AP English and The Interrelated Arts class. The class used literatu...
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COD to build second homeland security training facility on campusOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - College of DuPage is moving ahead with the second phase of construction for its training center for emergency response agencies to be built on the school's Glen Ellyn ca...