All Stories from December 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Woman in North Aurora shooting enters second-chance programDec 25, 2013 3:25 pm - A 22-year-old woman who was arrested on drug charges after two men were shot in a drug-related break-in at a North Aurora apartment in 2012 has been admitted to Kane Cou...
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Defensemen huge reason Hawks are scoring in bunchesDec 25, 2013 3:00 pm - Forget Patrick Kane's flashy moves and Jonathan Toews' steady play. Same for the rest of the talented forwards on the Blackhawks. Instead, check out the players who line...
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Older women sit most of their day as researchers question harmDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - Older women spend two-thirds of their day not moving around, generally getting up every half-hour for periods of movement, according to a study designed to help research...
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Otters make major comeback in IllinoisDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - DANVILLE, Ill. — As a sixth grader in 1997, Josh Gabehart opened one of the pens that held 15 river otters being released at Kennekuk County Park in an effort to reintro...
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7 hurt on amusement park ride in UticaDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - UTICA, Ill. — Seven people were treated and released from a northern Illinois hospital after receiving minor injuries when an indoor amusement park ride malfunctioned. J...
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Pastor’s church focused on post-tornado recoveryDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - WASHINGTON, Ill. — A pastor whose church was central to cleanup efforts after deadly tornadoes swept through central Illinois last month said it’s time for a new phase o...
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Laureate puts own stamp on Illinois poetryDec 25, 2013 2:58 pm - A decade ago this month, Kevin Stein was chosen for a daunting task: following two Pulitzer Prize winners, Gwendolyn Brooks and Carl Sandburg, as the poet laureate of Il...
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Decapitated body found in Chicago apartmentDec 25, 2013 2:57 pm - Chicago police are investigating after finding the decapitated body of a 41-year-old man inside an apartment on the city’s Northwest Side. The Chicago Sun-Times reported...
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Quinn has Christmas lunch with sailorsDec 25, 2013 2:57 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn is spending part of this Christmas Day with U.S. service members. The governor’s office said Wednesday that the Chicago Democrat had Christmas lunch with ...
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Santa’s sleigh delayed after snags at UPS, FedExDec 25, 2013 2:53 pm - NEW YORK — Santa’s sleigh didn’t make it in time for Christmas for some this year due to shipping problems at UPS and FedEx. The delays were blamed on poor weather earli...