All Stories from March 14, 2014 (Change date)
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Pipeline leak near Kankakee under investigationMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - Emergency crews are investigating a pipeline leak near Kankakee. Limestone Township Fire Chief Mike Whalen says hazardous materials teams responded around midnight Frida...
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Gambling plan offers Illinois lawmakers a choiceMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press A state lawmaker who's trying to expand legalized gambling in Illinois is offering the General Assembly two choices, including one plan that would crea...
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After Crimea, wary Eastern Europe asks: Who's next?Mar 14, 2014 1:01 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - Broken promises of help from the West. A tragic history of Russian invasion that goes back centuries. A painful awareness that conflicts in this vol...
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Lady Gaga at SXSW: sausages, vomit and inspirationMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - AUSTIN, Texas - Lady Gaga kicked off 24 hours in the spotlight at South By Southwest in typically memorable fashion. The pop provocateur began her appearance at Stubb's ...
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Harper likes its baseball outlookMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - After starting last year 4-12, the Harper College baseball team was able to turn things around en route to a 20-22 finish. Provided the fields ever return to playable f...
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Bellar, Gorman discuss flooding, economy in 17th county board districtMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - The 17th District may stretch more than 45 miles from the Northwest suburbs to the South suburbs, but the Republicans running in the primary for the Cook County Board se...
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Jobless rates fall in most Illinois metro areasMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Department of Employment Security says unemployment dropped in January in 11 of Illinois' 12 metro areas, but most areas lost jobs. The department said Thur...
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Handgun found near Streamwood High SchoolMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - A Streamwood High School student is in custody after police recovered a handgun just outside the grounds of the school in a residential area Friday, authorities said. S...
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Missing jet's pilots had firm community tiesMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - One was passionate enough about flying to build his own flight simulator in his home. The other was a 27-year-old contemplating marriage after h...
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Elgin legislator's home, office searched by federal officialsMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - Federal officials searched state Rep. Keith Farnham's Elgin legislative office and home Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation, but details about the probe remain ...