All Stories from June 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Dawn Patrol: Charges filed in Batavia robbery; Naperville intersection snarledJun 12, 2014 5:01 am - Two charged in Batavia armed robbery A Geneva woman and St. Charles juvenile have been charged with armed robbery and retail theft, accused of taking a television a...
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Keep McDonald's museum at current siteJun 12, 2014 5:01 am - I recently read in the Daily Herald that a real estate firm was planning on building a bank (just what we need) on the southwest corner of Rand Road and Lee Street in De...
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Governments hide, voters decideJun 12, 2014 5:01 am - Congress doesn't do much these days, but here's one bill that could command bipartisan support: a federal shield law protecting journalists against overzealous prosecuto...
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Barrington 5th-grader mines success with gamer novelJun 12, 2014 5:00 am - Most elementary-age students don't see summer break as an opportunity to work on their next novel, but Jake Mayer is not your average fifth-grader. Jake's book, “A Tale ...
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'Jump Street' sequel misfires a lot, but hits a few funny bonesJun 12, 2014 5:00 am - "22 Jump Street" could be the greenest comedy sequel of the new century so far, a movie that takes recycling crime caper clichés to absurdist extremes. It comes from Phi...
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U.S. airline stocks fall after Lufthansa warningJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Shares of U.S. airlines have been flying high in 2014, but they're lower after German carrier Lufthansa's warning about smaller profits due to weaker passenge...
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Doctor to evaluate 12-year-old charged in Wisconsin stabbingJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - WAUKESHA, Wis. - A 12-year-old girl accused of stabbing a friend in a quest to please a spooky fictional character will have a mental evaluation, while an attorney for ...
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Islamic gunmen push into Iraq's Sunni heartlandJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - BAGHDAD - Al-Qaida-inspired militants pushed deeper into Iraq's Sunni heartland Wednesday, swiftly conquering Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit as soldiers and securit...
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Wheeling takes aim at idling vehiclesJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - Vehicle idling, considered detrimental to air quality, is under attack in Wheeling. The village board recently approved a program aimed at reducing idling. Compliance w...
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St. Edward's Ramirez defied the oddsJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - There was a time not so long ago when Monica Ramirez let being small get into her head. No more. At 5 feet, 1 inch tall and barely 100 pounds, Ramirez became one of the ...