All Stories from January 24, 2014 (Change date)
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Notre Dame snaps Carmel’s streak with OT decisionJan 24, 2014 8:55 am - The comeback wasn’t enough for Carmel Catholic’s boys basketball team Friday night. The Corsairs fell to Notre Dame 51-50 in overtime, despite erasing a 41-31 deficit mi...
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Lake Forest’s Boudreaux makes big trouble for Lake ZurichJan 24, 2014 8:53 am - A well-executed play by Lake Zurich’s big boys couldn’t upstage Lake Forest’s big-time player, who’s not so small himself. Evan Boudreaux piled up game highs of 25 point...
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Northwest Cultural Council to hold poetry workshop Feb. 8Jan 24, 2014 8:37 am - The Northwest Cultural Council announces a Second Saturday Poetry Workshop to be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Feb. 8, led by Jennifer Dotson. Saturday’s topic will...
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Business owners angry after Island Lake board punts on gambling issueJan 24, 2014 8:10 am - Despite repeated pleas from local business owners to allow video gambling in town, Island Lake officials punted and said they’ll let voters decide the issue through a re...
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GiGi’s Playhouse gala March 1Jan 24, 2014 8:05 am - GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers is pleased to announce the 2014 “i have a Voice” Chicagoland Regional Gala, March 1, at Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace...
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St. Viator names two Distinguished AlumniJan 24, 2014 8:00 am - St. Viator High School will introduce two graduates as its latest Distinguished Alumni at a Mass 5 p.m. Sunday to mark the start of Catholic Schools Week in the Chicago ...
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Ivory Coast pilots novel elephant rescueJan 24, 2014 7:52 am - DAKAR, Senegal — After being tranquilized and loaded onto trucks with cranes, elephants that have been squeezed out of their traditional habitat in Ivory Coast are being...
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Death toll expected to climb in Quebec senior home fireJan 24, 2014 7:52 am - L’ISLE-VERTE, Quebec — Investigators were trying to pick through the icy rubble of a charred seniors’ facility in Quebec Friday to try to identify more victims of a fire...
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Syrian gov’t threatens to walk out of peace talksJan 24, 2014 7:52 am - GENEVA — Syria’s government handed an ultimatum to a U.N. mediator hoping to broker peace in the country’s civil war, vowing to leave if “serious talks” do not begin by ...
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Bombings rock Egyptian capital, killing 5 peopleJan 24, 2014 7:52 am - CAIRO — A string of bombings hit police around Cairo on Friday, including a car blast that ripped through the city’s main police headquarters and wrecked a nearby museum...