All Stories from November 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Obama visits activists fasting for immigrationNov 29, 2013 12:37 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has visited the activists who are fasting to protest House inaction on immigration legislation. On the day after Thanksgiving Obama ...
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First lady welcomes White House Christmas treeNov 29, 2013 12:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Christmas has come to the White House. Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha and the family’s two dogs have accepted an 18-and-a-half-foot Douglas fir ...
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Waukegan Public Library to unveil new children’s exhibitNov 29, 2013 12:33 pm - Walk, bike, or drive to the Waukegan Public Library’s all-new transportation exhibit, “The Places You’ll Go,” opening on Dec. 8 in its children’s department. The exhibi...
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Driver shot dragging Romeoville police officerNov 29, 2013 12:25 pm - CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago police officer has been released from hospital after being dragged by a car driven by a fleeing Thanksgiving Day shoplifting suspect, police...
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Did Comet ISON survive? Scientists see tiny hopeNov 29, 2013 12:12 pm - STOCKHOLM — A comet that gained an earthly following because of its bright tail visible from space was initially declared dead after essentially grazing the sun. Now, th...
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Culinary students cook with food pantry staplesNov 29, 2013 12:00 pm - Submitted by Together We Cope Dillon Sandberg of Libertyville was on the winning team at the inaugural Food Pantry Challenge, an event that challenged culinary students ...
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Rob Roy residents say thanks to Prospect Hts. police aNov 29, 2013 11:39 am - At the Wednesday, Nov. 25, Prospect Heights City Council meeting, the residents of Rob Roy County Club presented a donation to the police department. Kathryn Michaely, p...
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Elk Grove Village welcomes the holiday seasonNov 29, 2013 11:27 am - Elk Grove Village’s annual tree-lighting ceremony welcomed in the winter holiday season Friday night, as Mayor Craig Johnson and former Elk Grove Township Supervisor Nan...
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Reading event gives Mundelein students chance to write their own storiesNov 29, 2013 11:13 am - Submitted by School District 75 Author James Kennedy animatedly drew students into his stories as he engaged Mechanics Grove Elementary School students on writing basics...
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Mount Prospect man celebrates 100th birthdayNov 29, 2013 11:13 am - Ever wondered how the first Zenith remote control was invented? Or how Sears developed microwave ovens in Japan? Or perhaps, have you ever thought about how difficult it...