All Stories from July 2, 2014 (Change date)
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The British example on health careJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - The British health care system, which is the most socialized and least privatized and which has been much maligned by American conservatives, has been delivering the wor...
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Man gets probation for role in Aurora teen's murderJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - The second of three people charged in the murder of an Aurora teen last year pleaded guilty to reduced charges and was sentenced to 18 months probation. Jose M. Becerra,...
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California protesters block bus carrying migrantsJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - MURRIETA, Calif. - A flight carrying migrants from overcrowded facilities on the Texas border with Mexico arrived Tuesday in Southern California but protesters blocked i...
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Countdown to Ribfest concluding in NapervilleJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - Rib vendors rolled into town Tuesday. Ribs were delivered Wednesday morning. And the countdown is on. The 27th annual Ribfest in Naperville opens at noon Thursday in Kno...
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Ex-Gov. Ryan ends post-prison supervisionJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press KANKAKEE - Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan has finished a year of supervision following his release from home confinement last summer after a prison se...
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Live cam shows Arctic snowy owl, chicks in nestJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A high-definition camera trained on a burrow near the nation's northernmost city is allowing researchers and any bird viewer with an Internet connect...
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Chicago police seize more than 3,200 firearmsJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago police officers seized more than 3,200 firearms during the first half of the year. Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy made the announcement Tuesday. He says th...
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Ahead of July 4th, East Coast eyes tropical stormJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - RODANTHE, N.C. - As one of the year's busiest travel weekends approaches, so does another visitor: Tropical Storm Arthur, expected to grow into a hurricane by the Fourth...
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Streamwood Fire Department awarded $200,000-plus grantJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - The Streamwood Fire Department will receive a $211,410 federal grant, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday. The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency...
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Indiana woman sentenced for throwing infantJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - A northeastern Indiana woman has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to throwing her infant daughter against a wall because t...