All Stories from October 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Crews plug gas leak in WheelingOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Utility crews were able to plug a "significant" gas leak on Hintz Road in Wheeling, where construction crews struck an 8-inch main Thursday, authorities said. The leak w...
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After an early slide, U.S. stocks end mostly higherOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - After several days surfing Wall Street's gut-wrenching swells and troughs, investors got a smoother ride on Thursday. Well, mostly. The stock market took an early plun...
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Rauner is all about making vague promisesOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - I am amazed at your statement Rauner is our only hope of navigating out of the Illinois quagmire. What logical basis does your editorial board have for such a statement?...
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Horses, children forge special bondOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - POTOMAC, Ill. - A horse is more than rippling beauty - it's something a child can lean on, learn from, care for and share secrets with. Without saying a word, a horse c...
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Dold is candidate for women in 10thOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Bob Dold is the candidate who listens to women in our Congressional district and that is why he accepted invitations by the League of Women Voters of Lake County to part...
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Ebola outbreak sparks finger-pointing in Senate raceOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - As screening of passengers arriving from west Africa began Thursday at O'Hare International Airport, the Ebola virus got politicized in the race for the U.S. Senate seat...
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Report: Private student borrowers can't get helpOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Millions of Americans still struggle with high-cost private student loans, with many tumbling into default because the companies servicing the loans aren't offering reas...
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Feds: Don't expect winter to be polar vortex reduxOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - If you thought last winter was a horror show, with cold blasts from the polar vortex and a lack of California rain, here's some good news: No sequel is expe...
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SIU says 2013 liquor arrests up, burglaries downOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois University says campus liquor and drug law violations increased in 2013 while robberies and burglaries decreased. The Southern Illinoisan ...
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Facts show Sente is true independentOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - I have been reading a number of factually incorrect letters to the editor about Carol Sente. She was not appointed to her position by Mike Madigan, but was appointed by...