All Stories from December 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Ex-Batavia alderman Hanson is chamber’s citizen of the yearDec 23, 2013 12:41 pm - A former alderman who helped reshape downtown Batavia in the 1960s was named the 2013 Batavia Citizen of the Year Monday. Jim Hanson is “a caregiver of Batavia on so man...
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Judge allows gay marriage in Utah to continueDec 23, 2013 12:12 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge on Monday allowed gay marriage to continue in Utah, rejecting a request to put same-sex weddings on hold as the state appeals a decision...
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Bulls’ Gibson being watched for floppingDec 23, 2013 11:52 am - Taj Gibson reportedly was given warning that he violated the league’s anti-flopping rules during Saturday’s victory over Cleveland. It happened in the first quarter. Gib...
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Headphones, speakers top gift listsDec 23, 2013 11:52 am - Listen up, Santa. Headphones, speakers and other audio gear are topping the holiday gift lists of many Americans. Audio equipment is among the top-selling electronics gi...
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Bulls’ Hinrich more than happy to get some helpDec 23, 2013 11:51 am - Kirk Hinrich is planning to return to the lineup Wednesday against Brooklyn after missing five games with a sore back. Whether the starting point-guard spot he vacated D...
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Des Plaines Metra ticket office closed until Jan. 2 for upgradesDec 23, 2013 11:34 am - Metra riders boarding at the Des Plaines station will have to buy tickets elsewhere until Jan. 2, while the station’s ticket office is closed for upgrades. Riders can bu...
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Obamacare deadline extended one day as customers rush to websiteDec 23, 2013 11:20 am - Today’s deadline for Americans to sign up for Obamacare health coverage effective Jan. 1 was extended until midnight tomorrow as heavy traffic to the online enrollment s...
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DePaul’s January earns Big East hoops honorDec 23, 2013 11:05 am - DePaul freshman guard Jessica January was named the Big East Conference Freshman of the Week on Monday. The Richfield, Minn. native, averaged 10.0 points per game in DeP...
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NIU’s Highsmith earns MAC West honorDec 23, 2013 11:05 am - DEKALB — Freshman guard Dontel Highsmith of Northern Illinois University was named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week on Monday. Highsmith, a nativ...
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Error costs DuPage forest candidate a ballot spotDec 23, 2013 11:02 am - A DuPage County Forest Preserve Commission candidate won’t have his name appear on the primary election ballot because of a mistake he didn’t commit. Joseph C. Wozniak o...