All Stories from December 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Veras agrees to 1-year deal with CubsDec 27, 2013 2:41 pm - The Chicago Cubs say they have agreed to a one-year contract with reliever Jose Veras that includes a club option for 2015. The deal was announced on Friday. Veras is du...
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Stocks end day mostly flat in quiet tradingDec 27, 2013 2:41 pm - NEW YORK — Wall Street’s six-day rally stalled out on Friday as stocks ended the day mostly flat in quiet trading. Bond yields continued to rise. The yield on the 10-yea...
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Police: No beer led to ceramic squirrel stabbingDec 27, 2013 2:40 pm - NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — South Carolina authorities say a 44-year-old woman angry at a man for not returning home with beer on Christmas beat and stabbed him with a cera...
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No injuries in Naperville apartment building fireDec 27, 2013 2:19 pm - No one was injured in a fire at a Naperville apartment building Friday that left more than $250,000 in damage and three of the apartments uninhabitable, authorities said...
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‘Hard Water Classic’ coming to Blackwell Forest PreserveDec 27, 2013 1:43 pm - Ice-fishing enthusiasts can test their skills and compete for prizes in the “Hard Water Classic” tournament from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Blackwell Forest Pr...
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Bears agree to 4-year extension with kicker GouldDec 27, 2013 1:40 pm - An already eventful year for Robbie Gould became even more so when the Bears’ kicker agreed Friday to a four-year contract extension for $15 million with $9 million guar...
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Lady Hawks soccer team awarded for sportsmanshipDec 27, 2013 1:38 pm - The Hoffman United Lady Hawks Soccer Team was named the “Best of Hoffman” by the Hoffman Estates Park District at its Board of Commissioners regular board meeting Tuesda...
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May Whitney pupils in ‘Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.’Dec 27, 2013 1:37 pm - Students at Lake Zurich Unit District 95’s May Whitney Elementary School will be performing “Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.” onstage next month. Fourth- and fifth-graders fro...
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Artist helps make cards for children’s hospitalDec 27, 2013 1:33 pm - Kids had the chance to create artwork for themselves and spread a little holiday cheer Friday at the Vernon Area Library District in Lincolnshire. Children in kindergar...
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Cook County sheriff’s patrols watching for DUIDec 27, 2013 1:30 pm - Cook County Sheriff’s Police will be conducting significant enforcement efforts in coming days, focusing on DUI violators and seat belt violations. Sheriff’s Police will...