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Shots fired during armed robbery at casinoJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee. WTMJ-TV reports (http://bit.ly/oRdvKo ) shots were fired during the a...
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Inquiry into fatal Wis. boat crash may take monthsJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Investigating a high-speed boat collision that killed four people, including three groomsmen celebrating a weekend wedding, could take several months, author...
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4 injured while detasseling corn in rural IllinoisJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - TAMPICO — Several farm workers removing tassels from corn were hurt by an electrical shock in an accident near the northwestern Illinois village of Tampico. The Whitesid...
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Ex-Cicero official's home to hit auction blockJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - CICERO — For sale: House in sleepy-looking Chicago suburb steeped in mob history since the days of Al Capone where a mayor lived before moving into a federal prison for ...
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Union vote on Honeywell contract stalledJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - METROPOLIS — A union vote on a three-year contract proposal that could end a 13-month lockout involving 230 workers at a southern Illinois plant that helps make nuclear ...
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Trial delayed again in boy's 2005 killingJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE — The southwestern Illinois murder trial of a man accused in the beating death of his live-in girlfriend's 6-year-old son on Christmas more than five years ag...
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Authorities: Man drowns in western Illinois lakeJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - MENDON — Authorities in western Illinois say a man drown while fishing at Whispering Oaks Campground near Mendon. The Adams County Sheriff's Department says the man trie...
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Union Pacific probing Ill. train derailmentJul 24, 2011 11:00 pm - FULTS, Ill. — Officials are trying to pinpoint what caused 14 coal-loaded rail cars to derail near the southwestern Illinois town of Fults. Union Pacific spokesman Mark ...
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Ill. ads urge African-Americans to be organ donorsJul 22, 2011 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Secretary of State Jesse White is launching an ad campaign aimed at urging more African-Americans to be organ and tissue donors. White has released the radio a...
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Wis. dairy farmers grateful for cooling tempsJul 22, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin dairy farmers are glad to see temperatures returning to manageable levels. Dairy cows generally prefer cool temperatures. When the mercury hits...