All Stories from April 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Wauconda library raises funds with 3rd annual Bunny HopApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Wauconda Area Library and STAR Charities held their 3rd annual Bunny Hop on Saturday. A 4-mile race kicked off from the library at 9 a.m., with runner...
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New festival to honor Studs TerkelApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - The University of Chicago plans a festival to honor late writer and broadcaster Studs Terkel. The new "Let's Get Working" festival will be at the school's Loga...
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22-year prison term for repeat burglarApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - A 51-year-old man was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to a June 2012 apartment burglary in Downers Grove. An arrest warrant for Steve Mantuc...
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Lack of psychiatrists hits mental health patientsApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A nationwide shortage of psychiatrists is forcing many mentally ill Indiana patients to wait months for an appointment. The Health Resources and Servic...
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Chicago cops to patrol most violent areas on bikesApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - Some of the police officers who have been patrolling Chicago's most violent neighborhoods on foot are getting bicycles. The idea is to extend the amount of ter...
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Sub search for missing plane to be done in weekApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - PERTH, Australia - An underwater robotic submarine is expected to finish searching a narrowed down area of the Indian Ocean seabed for the missing Malaysia Airlines plan...
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'Sincere Wishes,' fading hope in South Korea's season of griefApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - SEOUL - "Our sincere wishes for the safe return of Danwon students" reads the sign, with a photo of hands crossed in prayer, on the door of a shop on one of Seoul's busi...
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Geneva man gets probation for growing 69 pot plantsApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - A 49-year-old Geneva man was sentenced to two years of probation this week after pleading guilty to growing 69 marijuana plants on the side of his home, according to Kan...
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Car bomber kills 6 at Syrian government checkpointApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria - Two rebel car bombs targeted two central Syrian areas controlled by government forces on Saturday, killing at least ten people as oppo...
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Al-Qaida chief blesses attacks on Egypt securityApr 18, 2014 11:00 pm - CAIRO - Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri has given his blessing to attacks of Egyptian jihadis on the police and army, but said they should avoid harming civilians. In a...