All Stories from December 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Elgin animal lovers raise funds for Anderson shelterDec 02, 2013 2:03 pm - Randy Sandman’s eyes light up when he talks about Rocky, a small, fluffy white dog with a sweet disposition and an underbite. And then there’s Susie, Sabrina, and Alfred...
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Robbers get away after hitting Palatine, Rolling Meadows banksDec 02, 2013 2:00 pm - A man who robbed a Rolling Meadows bank Monday morning is believed to be the same person who robbed the same bank in April and two others in Wood Dale earlier this year,...
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Spree burglar gets 13 years in prisonDec 02, 2013 2:00 pm - A 28-year-old Elgin man pleaded guilty Monday to burglarizing 12 homes in Elgin, Streamwood, Schaumburg and Bartlett during a monthlong spree earlier this year. Ryan P....
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Vandals chop down 40-foot tree in Arlington Heights parkDec 02, 2013 1:16 pm - Arlington Heights police say someone chopped down a 40-foot red cedar tree valued at $3,500 located within the Arlington Heights Park District’s Heritage Park, 506 W. Vi...
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Getting ready for the holidays in St. CharlesDec 02, 2013 1:05 pm - You could just about see the grin on Steve Patzer’s face from the street near his house. The St. Charles resident was up on his roof Monday, putting together his light d...
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Panel completes amending Egypt’s constitutionDec 02, 2013 1:02 pm - CAIRO — A mostly liberal panel has completed amending Egypt’s constitution passed last year under now-ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, setting the stage for a n...
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Rutherford: pension plan won’t hold up in courtDec 02, 2013 1:01 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford says he doesn’t support pension legislation that state lawmakers are set to consider this week. In a statement Monday, th...
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Sen. Kirk says Illinois pension deal ‘falls short’Dec 02, 2013 1:01 pm - SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk says a pension-reform deal under consideration in Springfield “falls short of finding the savings needed to solve Illinois’ fiscal cris...
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Alexa Davalos goes film noir in TNT’s ‘Mob City’Dec 02, 2013 1:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Alexa Davalos has handled her share of rough-and-tumble action in movies including “The Chronicles of Riddick,” “The Mist” and “Clash of the Titans.” But ...
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Illinois lawmakers scramble to digest pension billDec 02, 2013 1:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Fresh off a holiday weekend, Illinois lawmakers scrambled Monday upon returning to Springfield to digest details of a complex plan to solve the state’s $10...