All Stories from April 7, 2014 (Change date)
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Glen Ellyn WWII vet to take Honor Flight to Washington D.C.Apr 07, 2014 5:30 am - Joe Knupp says his luck in World War II is the reason he's alive today. As a member of the Army's 97th Infantry Division, Knupp traveled thousands of miles and served in...
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Make the NCAA start over? Good planApr 07, 2014 5:30 am - NCAA president Mark Emmert conducted a news conference Sunday at the site of the NCAA basketball tournament's Final Four. Naturally, among the topics was the attempt to ...
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Kane forest district makes deal with ComEd, may make anotherApr 07, 2014 5:30 am - The Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve will be home to new ComEd power lines if Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners get their way, according to a new deal a...
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Whitford says film stars are now seeking TV rolesApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - NEW YORK - With A-listers like Matthew McConaughey, Julia Roberts and Halle Berry jumping to TV, actor Bradley Whitford marvels at how show-biz stigma of the small scree...
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Eatery at center of Paula Deen controversy closesApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. - Paula Deen and her younger brother, Bubba, have shut off the fish fryer and locked the doors at the Savannah seafood restaurant that served as the backdr...
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Governor's policies have failed thus farApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - Governor Quinn recently demanded taxpayers must continue funding his incompetence. He said he's only being "straight," but what does that mean? His policies have all fai...
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Against Me! singer on transition, new albumApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - NEW YORK - Laura Jane Grace, who came out as transgender two years ago, says she's able to sing in a new, liberated voice on her band's latest album because she's no lon...
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Governor's tax plan punishes wrong peopleApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - When Gov. Pat Quinn and his lawmakers in 2011 raised the state income tax to 5 percent, he promised that it would be temporary. Now that he and his cronies face tough re...
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Vote in new people to end the corruptionApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - When the politicians tried to pass the Illinois income tax they said it was needed to support the schools. They put it on the ballot and the people voted no, but the sta...
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Temptations don't manage to take her off trackApr 07, 2014 5:01 am - Staying on task during the Fittest Loser Challenge is doable, but it sure takes lots of gumption, especially in the face of everyday temptations. While I have resolved t...