All Stories from August 14, 2014 (Change date)
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Tentative teachers pact reached in River Trails schoolsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - The teachers union and school board in River Trails Elementary School District 26 have reached a tentative agreement on a new employment contract, officials said Thursda...
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Mom, son find wooly mammoth tusks 22 years apartAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A man who was having little luck catching salmon decided to look for fossils over the weekend and found a wooly mammoth tusk in the ...
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125,000 square feet too big? College appealing Naperville historic commission rejection.Aug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Naperville's historic preservation commission decided a proposed science center for North Central College was too big, but college officials aren't ready to scale back t...
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Woman critical after drinking chemical-laced teaAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - SALT LAKE CITY - A woman drank sweet tea containing a toxic cleaning chemical, severely burning her mouth and throat, at a Utah restaurant after an employee mistook the ...
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Schaumburg asking residents about future needsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg will be seeking input from its residents next month as the village prepares revisions of its capital-improvement and comprehensive land-use plans. That input ...
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Human trafficking conference to be held in ChicagoAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Loyola University's downtown Chicago campus is set to hold a two-day human trafficking conference starting Thursday. Local and national experts will discuss topics relev...
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Santa Claus and Rockettes stop traffic in New YorkAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - The calendar says August, but that didn't stop Santa Claus from visiting midtown Manhattan and snarling a section of Sixth Avenue, much to the bafflement of t...
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Images: Bears vs. Jaguars preseasonAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - The Chicago Bears came from behind and sealed the victory with an interception to win 20-19 over the Jacksonville Jaguars in preseason football at Soldier Field in Chi...
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Robin Williams' wife: He had Parkinson's diseaseAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Robin Williams was in the early stages of Parkinson's disease and was sober at the time of his suicide, his wife said Thursday. In a statement, Susan Schne...
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Where to go for help: Robin Williams' death inspires callsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - When Carol Hartmann heard that actor Robin Williams had taken his own life, she knew the Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital's call center in Hoffman Estates was...