All Stories from December 6, 2013 (Change date)
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State offers tips on gift returns, refundsDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — Consumer protection officials are urging shoppers this holiday season to be aware of store policies on returns, refunds and exchanges. Wisconsin Departme...
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Kohl’s tries overnight hours leading up to holidayDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Kohl’s Department Stores says it’s keeping its doors open around the clock in the days leading up to Christmas. The Menomonee Falls-based retail...
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Deadline for Wisconsin turkey, bear permits approachingDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — The deadline for filing applications for Wisconsin’s spring turkey and bear hunts is fast approaching. Hunters have until Dec. 10 to submit their applica...
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1 million gallons of manure spilled this yearDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. — State officials say Wisconsin farms spilled more than 1 million gallons of manure this year, the greatest amount in seven years. Manure handling is a vo...
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Wisconsin center hopes GPS can help track healed birdsDec 06, 2013 6:02 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Madison group that cares for injured wildlife is hoping to outfit rehabilitated raptors with GPS units to track their recovery. A Wisconsin Pu...
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Dominick’s closings spur Chicago task forceDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel is forming a city task force after the announcement that dozens of Dominick’s stores in the Chicago area will close. The Chicago mayor made the announ...
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Illinois tornado benefit concert raises $300,000Dec 06, 2013 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON — Authorities say this week’s benefit concert for Illinois tornado victims has raised about $300,000 for relief efforts. Wednesday’s sold-out Rock to the Res...
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Deer hunter injured after falling from tree standDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - NEW ATHENS, Ill. — A 75-year-old man is recovering after falling from a deer tree stand in a remote part of southwestern Illinois. Capt. Tim Daiber of the Illinois Depar...
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State awards money to start on education centerDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - A contract has been awarded to begin work on a new $44.8 million center in Chicago to train students for jobs in transportation and logistics. Gov. Pat Quinn’s office sa...
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UIC faculty authorizes strike; no walkout plannedDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - Unionized faculty members at the University of Illinois at Chicago have authorized a strike, even as contract negotiations continue. The Chicago Sun-Times reports th...