All Stories from July 23, 2014 (Change date)
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2 Illinois gang members plead guilty to conspiracyJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press PEORIA - Two Illinois gang members have pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute drugs. The (Peoria) Journal-Star reports 26-year-old Aeiral Yarbroug...
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Clothing dryer sparks Streamwood house fireJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - A dryer sparked a fire in a one-story Streamwood home, causing an estimated $20,000 in damage, authorities said. Firefighters were called about 9:39 p.m. Tuesday to the ...
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Thome's hitting tips to Lisle kids: 'Don't get down on yourself'Jul 23, 2014 1:01 am - When Jim Thome helped out Wednesday at a Bulls/Sox Academy baseball camp in Lisle, it wasn't all about the kids. It was about their families, too, as the former White So...
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Family of drowned Elk Grove man sues Chicago gentleman's clubJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - The family of an Elk Grove Village man who drowned in the Chicago River has filed a wrongful-death suit against the owners of a gentleman's club the man visited before h...
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Midways and monster trucks at DuPage County FairJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - The DuPage County Fair opened its five-day run Wednesday with hundreds of vendors, countless carnival rides, and plenty of performers and grandstand shows featuring mons...
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Discover Financial's 2Q profit jumps 7 percentJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services' net income grew 7 percent in the second quarter as credit card spending and overall loans increased from a...
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Children's event at Navy museumJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Great Lakes Naval Museum hosts a "Float Your Boat" activity for children starting at 1 p.m. Saturday. The free event will allow children an opportunity to learn about bu...
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Mundelein Explorers finish 3rd in national competitionJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - The Mundelein Police Explorer Post #184 recently earned third place for their performance at the 2014 National Law Enforcement Exploring Conference in Bloomington, India...
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1 dead, 2 injured by SW Fla. lightning strikeJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. - A lightning strike has killed one person and injured two others on Fort Myers Beach in southwest Florida. The Lee County Sheri...
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Ex-CEO gets prison for stealing from NYC charityJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The politically connected former CEO of a prominent New York City charity has been sentenced to prison for helping to steal more than $9 million from the anti...