All Stories from November 3, 2013 (Change date)
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Dodson: ‘After saying it out loud, I thought, why not?’Nov 03, 2013 8:54 am - The reason I started running begins with my mom’s death in 2011. She died of mastic breast cancer in July 2011. After her death my sister and I decided to do the Susan G...
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Pelkowski: ‘I tell my children regularly that you can do anything if you try’Nov 03, 2013 8:46 am - Amazing. Insane. Crazy. Awesome. Those are just a few of the responses I’ve heard when I tell people I am running a marathon this fall. True words? Potentially, but this...
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Libertyville fall park cleanupNov 03, 2013 8:44 am - The Keep Libertyville Beautiful Commission has scheduled the 21st annual Fall Park Cleanup Day for Saturday, Nov. 9. Participants or group leaders will meet at Nicholas-...
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Macy’s gets in holiday spirit with tree lightingNov 03, 2013 8:18 am - Macy’s department store has lit the Christmas tree and opened its animated holiday windows at its downtown Chicago location. It’s the 106th lighting of the Great Tree in...
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Kirk working to improve care for stroke patientsNov 03, 2013 8:18 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk is pressing his agenda of improving care for stroke patients. The Republican from Highland Park suffered a stroke in 2012. He’s holding a press confe...
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Alligator found under escalator at O’HareNov 03, 2013 8:18 am - A small alligator found under an escalator at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has left authorities puzzled. A maintenance worker discovered the alligator, which i...
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Obama heads to Virginia to campaign for McAuliffeNov 03, 2013 7:39 am - HARRISONBURG, Va. — President Barack Obama is lending his political heft to Terry McAuliffe’s campaign for Virginia governor while Republican Ken Cuccinelli is flying fr...
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U.S., Egypt try to put brave face on strained tiesNov 03, 2013 7:39 am - CAIRO — The United States and Egypt tried Sunday to put a brave face on their badly frayed ties and committed to restoring a partnership undermined by the military ouste...
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Broncos coach John Fox needs heart operationNov 03, 2013 7:39 am - DENVER — Denver Broncos coach John Fox needs heart surgery and will miss several weeks, team spokesman Patrick Smyth confirmed Saturday night. The 58-year-old Fox will u...
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Experts say nuclear power needed to slow warmingNov 03, 2013 7:39 am - PITTSBURGH — Some of the world’s top climate scientists say wind and solar energy won’t be enough to head off extreme global warming, and they’re asking environmentalist...