All Stories from October 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Quinn says more work needed on gun sentences billOct 24, 2013 4:36 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says he favors a “comprehensive approach” when it comes to a bill that toughens gun crime sentences. The Chicago Democrat has long favored gun control, i...
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Chicago physics professor named president of CaltechOct 24, 2013 4:36 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — The California Institute of Technology has announced the appointment of physicist Thomas F. Rosenbaum as its new president. Rosenbaum is currently the...
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Quinn: Veto session valuable to ‘lay foundation’Oct 24, 2013 4:36 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says he’s not discouraged that lawmakers came away from two days of their fall veto session without tackling any of the major issues on their agenda. The ...
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Jury finds man guilty in baseball bat attackOct 24, 2013 4:35 pm - A Cook County jury deliberated a little more than three hours before finding a Chicago man guilty Thursday in the baseball bat beating of two women, including an exchang...
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Higher profits from Ford, others drive stocks upOct 24, 2013 4:30 pm - NEW YORK — Another dose of strong corporate earnings, this time from Ford, Southwest Airlines and others, helped push the stock market higher on Thursday. It’s one of t...
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This time, Dundee-Crown vs. Jacobs has added meaningOct 24, 2013 4:25 pm - The annual football game between District 300 rivals Dundee-Crown and Jacobs has always been important from a bragging rights perspective. However, the game traditionall...
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Boomers release 2014 baseball scheduleOct 24, 2013 4:02 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers’ defense of their 2013 Frontier League Championship will begin in Schaumburg on May 23 with their home opener against the Florence Freedom, team o...
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Schaumburg’s Career Education to sell European schoolsOct 24, 2013 4:02 pm - Schaumburg-based Career Education Corporation announced Thursday that it is selling its European education segments in Paris and Monaco to a private equity firm. The pri...
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T.O. always gets ball in new sportOct 24, 2013 4:02 pm - LAS VEGAS — Terrell Owens has finally found a sport where he doesn’t have to worry about getting the ball. T.O. wants to be a professional bowler. “You never know where ...
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Kloden retires from cyclingOct 24, 2013 4:01 pm - BERLIN — German cyclist Andreas Kloden announced his retirement on Thursday after a 16-year professional career that included two runner-up finishes in the Tour de Franc...