All Stories from May 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Sisters Receive Degrees After Returning to CollegeMay 17, 2014 1:01 am - Debbie Cascio, the oldest of eight siblings, and Alice Marks, the youngest in the family, are adding two more accomplishments to the family tree: associate's degrees. ...
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Chilly day ahead for U. of Illinois graduatesMay 17, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN - The forecast for the University of Illinois' first outdoor commencement ceremony in about 40 years looks dry but chilly. When the roughly 3,000 new graduates...
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After huge win, next Indian PM begins victory lapMay 17, 2014 1:01 am - NEW DELHI - Thousands of people welcomed India's next prime minister in the capital on Saturday after he led his party to a resounding election victory, with Narendra Mo...
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Boys tennis: Saturday, May 17 resultsMay 17, 2014 1:01 am - * Saturday's results * DuPage Valley Conference Tournament Team results Naperville Central 63; Naperville North 61; Wheaton Warrenville South 35; Wheaton North 27; Lake ...
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Goliath coaster 'topped off' at Great AmericaMay 17, 2014 1:01 am - Six Flags Great America in Gurnee on Friday put the last piece in place at the top of its new Goliath roller coaster, which will open to the public in a few weeks. The a...
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U.S. Commerce secretary speaks to Harper gradsMay 17, 2014 1:00 am - U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker may be a billionaire but the lessons learned during her rise to prominence in the business world provided Harper College graduates...
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California Chrome wins Preakness; Triple try nextMay 17, 2014 1:00 am - BALTIMORE — California Chrome repelled one challenger and then put away another in the stretch to win the Preakness on Saturday, setting up a Triple Crown try in three w...
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Cubs' Jackson shuts down Brewers for 7 in 3-0 winMay 17, 2014 1:00 am - Edwin Jackson struck out 11 in seven innings and Welington Castillo hit a two-run double to lead the Cubs to a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. Starlin C...
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Parents' bond $250,000 in Barrington baby's starvationMay 17, 2014 1:00 am - Bond was set at $250,000 each for the parents of a 7-month-old girl who died of malnutrition and starvation Jan. 8 in Barrington. Markisha Jones, 19, and Gene Edwards, ...
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Don't be afraid to grow rosesMay 17, 2014 1:00 am - The thought of growing roses strikes fear in the hearts of many gardeners. Why? Maybe it's because of their place in history. Cleopatra used the power of roses in her se...