All Stories from December 6, 2013 (Change date)
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University of Chicago selects new provostDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - The director of Argonne National Laboratory has been selected to be the University of Chicago’s next provost. The school announced Eric Isaacs’ appointment Thursday. He’...
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Health care town hall aimed at Chicago artistsDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - The city of Chicago is holding a town hall event for artists who are interested in finding out about health insurance options available to them under President Barac...
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Man charged in southern Illinois wreck that killed 5Dec 06, 2013 6:00 am - MCLEANSBORO, Ill. — A southwestern Illinois man is facing drunken driving charges for a fatal crash that killed five people. The Southern Illinoisan reports Darrell ...
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Snow, ice storm wreaks havoc in southern IllinoisDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. — A storm that marched across Illinois was on its way out late Friday, but not before it dumped a foot of snow and more in some areas, had police scramb...
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Chicago man sentenced to 70 years in gang shootingDec 06, 2013 5:59 am - A Chicago man is facing 70 years in prison for the murder of a man shot in his car on the city’s South Side. Michael Dawson was convicted of first-degree murder in the d...
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Ask a designer: Change it up for the holidaysDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - The holiday season is synonymous with tradition. But that doesn’t mean you have to fill your home with the same holiday decorations in the same color scheme every year. ...
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Harper president named to White House committee on manufacturing jobsDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender has been named to a White House committee working to solve the shortage of skilled workers for the manufacturing industry. Ender joine...
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New 'X-Men' movie coming in 2016Dec 06, 2013 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — The “X-Men” franchise will get another boost in 2016 with the release of “X-Men: Apocalypse.” Veteran “X-Men” director and producer Bryan Singer hinted at ...
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Theater events: 'Side Effects' performances raise funds for researchDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - Laughter cure Writer Marc Jaffe drew upon his wife's experiences with early-onset Parkinson's disease for “Side Effects May Include ...” — the play he penned with E...
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Broadway wins in live ‘Sound of Music’Dec 06, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Whew, that was nerve-wracking, right? All those kids and staircases, pillow fights, candles and dancing. But somehow the cast and crew of NBC’s three-hour liv...