All Stories from August 2, 2014 (Change date)
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The SoapboxAug 02, 2014 5:01 am - Sadness, hope: Only one family member, an uncle, appeared at the funeral of starved baby Mya Edwards, whose Barrington parents are in jail facing manslaughter charg...
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Weekend picks: See Olympic-sized gymnastics at Sears CentreAug 02, 2014 5:00 am - You'll flip: Cheer on competitors such as Olympic champion Kyla Ross and up-and-comer Makenzie Sedlacek of West Chicago at the Secret U.S. Classic Gymnastics Champio...
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Sunday picks: Elgin has your classic rock fixAug 02, 2014 5:00 am - Rock on: Get your fill of classic rock when the Marshall Tucker Band, right, The Artimus Pyle Band, Molly Hatchet and The Outlaws perform in concert on Sunday at Fes...
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Crashes minutes apart injure 40 in San FranciscoAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Forty people were injured and more than half of them hospitalized in two separate San Francisco transit collisions just minutes apart - a bus and a dump ...
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'American Idol' contestant Michael Johns diesAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - "American Idol" contestant Michael Johns, who appeared in season 7 of the hit Fox singing competition and was voted off in an eighth-round stunner, has die...
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Illinois economic index shows growthAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - URBANA - A University of Illinois index shows the state's economy continues to grow as it bounces back from the harsh winter. The university's Institute of Government an...
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Lotteries nationwide try to bring in young adultsAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - Madi Williams, 21, spends her days selling lottery tickets at TAZ's Supermarket One convenience store in downtown Raleigh. She sees a steady stream of cu...
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Recycling event was valuableAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - I'd like to highlight the shredding and recycling event Sam Yingling, our state representative, held recently at Grayslake North High School. This event provided the pub...
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Syria rebels raid Lebanese town, capture troopsAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - BEIRUT - Rebels fighting in Syria's civil war crossed into Lebanon and raided a border town Saturday, killing and capturing security force members in the most serious in...
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Aurora police step up patrols after shootings leave two men deadAug 02, 2014 1:01 am - Aurora police have assigned extra patrol officers to the city's southeast side after two fatal shootings in less than 24 hours, authorities said Saturday. Since July 25,...