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If a Baker’s Dozen is 13, what’s a catchy phrase for 14?
That might be needed in Aurora after the city’s police department honored 12 officers and two sergeants for helping two people whose car caught fire after crashing into a tree.
At about 12:30...
Updated: Jul 30, 2012 at 04:01 PM
LOS ANGELES — Bat-fan and comic-book historian Arlen Schumer is worried. He fears the mass shooting at a midnight screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colo., will forever be associated with the legend of Batman.
“After mourning and feeli...
Updated: Jul 28, 2012 at 08:10 AM
Here is a brief look at Olympic athletes with ties to the suburbs, Chicago, the state and area universities:
Men's basketball
Robert Archibald
Position: forward (Great Britain)
Age: 32
Illinois connection: played at Illinois from 1998-2002...
Updated: Jul 29, 2012 at 07:20 PM
Weeks before the torch was lit in London, the Chicago area claimed its first underdog story of the 2012 Olympics.
It came in the form of Anna Li, a gymnast from Aurora who, two years ago, had walked away from the rigorous sport after a successful c...
Updated: Jul 29, 2012 at 10:26 AM
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will not push for stricter gun laws this election year, the White House said Thursday, one day after his impassioned remarks about the need to keep assault weapons off the streets suggested he may plunge into that...
Updated: Jul 27, 2012 at 06:58 AM
DENVER — As reports emerged of a suspicious package sent to a university the suspect in the Colorado theater shooting once attended, the first memorial service was held for a victim of the massacre.
The University of Colorado Denver said Wednesday t...
Updated: Jul 27, 2012 at 06:58 AM
DENVER — The university once attended by a man accused of killing 12 people in a Colorado movie theater confirmed Wednesday it received a suspicious package two days earlier that was turned over to authorities, but it wouldn’t confirm its contents o...
Published: Jul 25, 2012 at 10:20 PM
Batavia High School may join the ranks of Kane County high schools and conduct graduation ceremonies off-site.
Principal Lisa Hichens told the school board Tuesday she and the secretary who plans the ceremony have been investigating parents' interes...
Updated: Jul 26, 2012 at 02:06 PM
Funeral arraignments have been set for 27-year-old John Larimer, the Crystal Lake man who died of a gunshot wound last week while shielding his girlfriend from a gunman inside a Denver-area movie theater.
A public visitation will be held on Friday f...
Updated: Jul 25, 2012 at 03:38 PM
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — With their anger and tears stirred by the sight of James Holmes in a courtroom with red hair and glassy eyes, the families of those killed in the Colorado theater massacre now must go home to plan their final goodbyes.
Tom Teves...
Updated: Jul 24, 2012 at 11:32 AM