All Stories from October 31, 2014 (Change date)
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Kaneland's Swithers plays through torn ACL, inspires teammatesOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Isaac Swithers pushed through pain, doctors' recommendations, his parents' wishes and maybe even challenged rational thought to finish his senior football season at Kane...
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Judge won't close hearing in Islamic State caseOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - A federal judge in Chicago has denied a prosecution request to partially close a detention hearing for a Bolingbrook man accused of seeking to provide material support t...
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Edgar to campaign with RaunerOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Former Gov. Jim Edgar will campaign with fellow Republican Bruce Rauner as Rauner makes his final push to become Illinois' next governor. Edgar is scheduled to join Raun...
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Gates will use his Ebola moment to expand fight against diseaseOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - "Ebola has reminded people that it is not just poor people who can die of infectious disease," Bill Gates tells me, in a characteristically matter-of-fact tone. In a t...
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7th Circuit hears appeal in poisoning deathOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has heard arguments in the case of a Wisconsin man whose conviction for poisoning his wife was overturned. The state a...
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Democrats dig deep to keep governor's officeOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - At first blush, Illinois would seem to be a lock for an incumbent Democratic governor: The population leans left. Democrats control most of state government, and this ye...
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Union leader backs county commissioner for Chicago mayorOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis has thrown her support behind a Cook County commissioner's effort to unseat Rahm Emanuel as the city's mayor. Lewis was cons...
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Judge rules against nurse's quarantineOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - FORT KENT, Maine - A Maine judge gave nurse Kaci Hickox the OK to go wherever she pleases, handing state officials a defeat Friday in their bid to restrict her movements...
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Images: Bulls OT loss to CavaliersOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - Images of the Chicago Bulls' OT 114-108 loss to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers at the United Center in Chicago Friday night. ...
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Matured Nebraska QB set to face PurdueOct 31, 2014 1:01 am - LINCOLN, Neb. - Tommy Armstrong Jr. has grown up a lot since he last faced Purdue. The Nebraska quarterback turned in one of his worst performances while making his firs...