All Stories from December 23, 2013 (Change date)
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South suburban man charged in cleaver attackDec 23, 2013 3:15 pm - A South suburban man is being held on $750,000 bond after authorities say he attacked a man with a meat cleaver. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that 31-year-old Brian He...
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Shaw Media buys Joliet newspaper from Sun-TimesDec 23, 2013 3:14 pm - DIXON, Ill. — Shaw Media is buying The (Joliet) Herald-News from Sun-Times Media. The publishing companies announced the sale Monday, although terms of the deal weren’t ...
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Plainfield tornado survivors say ‘it never goes away’Dec 23, 2013 3:14 pm - Plainfield tornado survivors say effects will linger in Washington
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Army Corps: Fish can breach Chicago barrierDec 23, 2013 3:13 pm - DETROIT — Schools of small fish are capable of crossing an electrical barrier designed to keep Asian carp from using the Chicago ship canal to enter the Great Lakes, acc...
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Apollo 8 astronaut marks 1968 broadcast to EarthDec 23, 2013 3:13 pm - Standing by a part of the Apollo 8 spacecraft he once rode, retired astronaut James Lovell on Monday read the 1968 Christmastime broadcast from the day he and two others...
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Agency overrules Chicago district on charter schoolsDec 23, 2013 3:13 pm - A relatively unknown state agency has overruled Chicago Public Schools and ordered the district to approve and fund two new charter schools run by a group supported by I...
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2 charged in death of Cook County investigatorDec 23, 2013 3:13 pm - Two men are being held without bond after being charged with murder and robbery for the shooting death of an off-duty Illinois sheriff’s investigator who was trying to b...
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Chicago man charged with trying to pass fake checksDec 23, 2013 3:12 pm - LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md. — Anne Arundel County police have charged a Chicago man with forgery and theft after they say officers found false checks and counterfeiting equip...
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Mundelein Fire, Salvation Army team up Jan. 4Dec 23, 2013 2:43 pm - The Mundelein Fire Department and the Salvation Army will collect clothing, shoes, electronics, household goods and other items on Saturday, Jan. 4, at the main fire sta...
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Officers’ arrests cause ripple effect in Cook County courtsDec 23, 2013 2:38 pm - For months after authorities arrested three undercover Schaumburg police officers on charges they sold drugs skimmed from seizures, the fallout rippled through the Cook ...