Illinois
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No entitlement to a bailout from a bad gamble on mortgagesFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I've written before about how many Americans feel entitled to a comfortable ride through life and then rush to dole out blame when things get bumpy. This entitlement cul...
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McCain and Obama reap high talliesFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois voters handed decisive victories to Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain in a primary that drew hundreds of thousands to the polls despite dismal we...
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'Witnesses' help investigators with description of shooting suspect
Feb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Police describe the man suspected of shooting five women to death in a robbery attempt at a clothing store down to the light green beads on the braid in his hair and the...
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Diddy tells youth to be empowered, vote on Tuesday
Feb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Four years ago, Sean "Diddy" Combs took his hip-hop swagger across the nation in an effort to get young people to vote with the bold slogan "Vote or Die."...
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Family claims daughter survived Tinley Park shooting
Feb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Even as they released detailed information about the man suspected in a deadly shooting spree at a suburban Chicago clothing store, police were tightlipped Monday about ...
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Local teens cheer with all their mightFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - St. Charles North senior Amelia Hurst figured there was only one thing she could do when she saw the huge crowd at Saturday's IHSA state cheerleading competition in Bloo...
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Lane Bryant parent company offers reward for tips on shooting suspectFeb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Charming Shoppes Inc. offered a $50,000 reward for information on the suspect who killed a manager and four customers during a robbery at its Lane Bryant store in Tinley...
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Family members mourn 5 women killed in clothing store
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - TINLEY PARK -- When 62-year-old Melvin Woolfolk heard that his daughter had been fatally shot with four others in an attempted robbery at a suburban Chicago clothing sto...
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FBI stepping in to help search for Tinley Park mall shooter
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Federal authorities are assisting a suburban Chicago police department's search for a gunman who shot five women to death at a Lane Bryant clothing store during an appar...
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Photographers denied access to IHSA event in legal battle over photo rights
Feb 03, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- Several newspaper photographers were denied access to the media area of an Illinois High School Association cheerleading competition as part of an ongoing...