All Stories from October 29, 2014 (Change date)
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Three lanes of Addams Tollway openingOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Tollway is opening three lanes of roadway in each direction between Rockford and Elgin as part of a $2.5 billion rebuilding project. Gov. Pat Quinn announc...
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Football Focus: Week 10 PreviewOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - See the Football Focus week ten preview. Host Joe Aguilar visits Batavia and speaks with head coach Dennis Piron about the challenge of moving to Class 7A and facing t...
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Fewer grizzly bears dying in Yellowstone areaOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - BILLINGS, Mont. - Fewer threatened grizzly bears are being killed in and around Yellowstone National Park, and scientists said Wednesday their numbers appear to be holdi...
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Orbital Sciences' stock plummets after explosionOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Shares of Orbital Sciences tumbled in Wednesday morning trading after the aerospace company's unmanned rocket bound for the International Space Station explod...
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More 2005 Sox champions to join SoxFestOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Several more members of the 2005 World Series Championship team have agreed to appear at SoxFest 2015, team officials announced Wednesday. Third baseman Joe Crede, pitch...
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Elgin man sentenced to 10 years in prison after attack, resisting arrestOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for multiple offenses he committed during an April 2013 domestic attack, officials said. On April 18, 2013, Patric...
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Facebook $22 billion WhatsApp deal buys $10 million in salesOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - The numbers are in for Facebook Inc.'s acquisition of mobile-messaging application WhatsApp Inc.: The social network paid $22 billion for a startup that generated $10.2 ...
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Pope praises 'heroic' responders to EbolaOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has praised the "heroic" response by doctors, nurses and volunteers helping contain the Ebola epidemic and has urged renewed international ef...
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UPS predicts 11 percent hike in December packagesOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - UPS expects to deliver more than 34 million packages on the busiest day of the holiday season, double the amount on a normal day. The company expects the peak delivery...
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Grafton fish processing plant wants to relocateOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press GRAFTON- An Asian carp processing plant in southern Illinois wants to relocate after authorities gave the owners 30 days to stop rotten odors or face a ...