All Stories from July 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Rare blue-colored red king crab caught in AlaskaJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - NOME, Alaska - A rare blue-colored red king crab was part of a fisherman's catch earlier this month in Nome, Alaska. KNOM reports Frank McFarland found the blue crab in ...
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Chicago man convicted in 5 shooting deathsJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - A jury has convicted a Chicago man of murder in the 2008 killings of five people shot execution-style in the head after a robbery on the city's South Side. The Chicago S...
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Six charged in Aurora reverse-prostitution stingJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Six men have been charged after Aurora police said they solicited an undercover officer for sex. Aurora Police Special Operations Group investigators conducted the rever...
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WWII-era aircraft land at Wheeling airportJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Joseph Houska parked his wheelchair underneath the wing. The 92-year-old's eyes slowly moved over the American flag flying over the cockpit. The tiny bombs painted on th...
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Galesburg artist creates 30 years of rail memoriesJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - GALESBURG - Artist Ron Hatch has been creating the annual Railroad Days poster for about three decades, and a look at his combined work of 29 posters since 1985, is an e...
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Will County man gets 4 ½-year sentence for neglecting motherJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - JOLIET - A Will County man has received a 4 ½-year prison sentence for neglecting his elderly mother. Prosecutors say 51-year-old Mark Kuech of New Lenox was sentenced T...
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Summer twilight: an enchanting timeJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - The long, hot day melts in the dimming light. Faintly, the evening star appears in the sky. Animals begin to shift in the shadows. It's twilight. It's summer. And summer...
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In Alps, Nibali again dominates Tour de FranceJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMROUSSE, France - If Vincenzo Nibali was looking happier Friday after the Tour de France rode into the Alps, here's why: His top rival fell out of contention, he gain...
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GE targets late July for credit card IPOJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - General Electric is targeting late July for the initial public offering of its credit card business, named Synchrony Financial. The announcement Friday, which was includ...
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College of DuPage may cut tuition ratesJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Tuition rates will drop at the College of DuPage starting with the spring 2015 term under a proposal announced Thursday by President Robert Breuder. Breuder is recommen...