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Amanda Knox Signs $4M Book Deal

admin — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:20:48 +0000

Amanda Knox has reportedly signed a nearly $4 million book deal with HarperCollins to tell the story of her conviction and subsequent acquittal in the stabbing death of her British roommate in Italy.

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First Nuke Plant in 3 Decades Approved

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:21:20 +0000

The nation’s first new nuclear power plant in a generation won approval Thursday as federal regulators voted to grant a license for two new reactors in Georgia.

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Lane Bryant Murders Unsolved on Anniv.

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:22:10 +0000

A mayor, a policeman and a poet. Three men with different backgrounds share common thoughts about the darkest day in southwest suburban Tinley Park’s history, four years ago Thursday.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/lane-bryant-murders-tinley-park-anniversary-four-years-unsolved-20120202

Obama Touts Gates’ Support Of Tax Hike

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:22:16 +0000

President Barack Obama on Thursday flaunted the support of Microsoft founder Bill Gates for an increased but “fair” tax burden on the rich.

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Safe Driving Expert Pleads Guilty to DUI

admin — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 06:47:12 +0000

Carmen Iacullo, an Illinois Department of Transportation official, pleaded guilty Wednesday in DuPage County to driving drunk and was ordered to pay fines and court costs totaling $2,405.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/crime/illinois-department-transportation-employee-carmen-iacullo-dupage-county-dui-drunk-driving-20120104

Santorum Holding His Own in Iowa

admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:53:01 +0000

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum likes to joke about the time he held a meet-and-greet in Iowa and only one person showed up — the local party chairman. This week, he drew about 150 people to a question-and-answer session in Mason City, compared with 20 at a similar event in November. About 50 Iowans came out to see him at a Cedar Falls bakery, followed by 70 for a town-hall meeting in nearby Waterloo.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/santorum-holding-his-own-in-iowa-dpgonc-20111228-kh_16653848

Santorum Holding His Own in Iowa

admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:24:23 +0000

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Coburn Releases Annual D.C. ‘Wastebook’

admin — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:07:48 +0000

Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn on Tuesday released his annual “Wastebook” highlighting what he’s labeled some of the government’s most wasteful spending items, including $113,000 for a video game preservation center and $765,000 to subsidize “pancakes for yuppies” in Washington.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/coburn-765k-on-pancakes-for-yuppies-among-washington-waste-dpgonc-km-20111220_16510212

GOP Candidates Face Attorneys General

admin — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:10:05 +0000

Six Republican candidates participated in Mike Huckabee’s presidential forum in New York City on Saturday night, fielding questions from three Republican attorneys general — Pam Bondi of Florida, Ken Cuccinelli of Virginia and Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpps/news/gop-candidates-face-attorneys-general-dpgonc-km-20111204_16233349

Boy Killed On 4th Birthday: Cops

admin — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:08:23 +0000

It was Christopher Valdez’s fourth birthday Friday, and his relatives were preparing to celebrate at the family’s Southwest Side home. But instead of a celebration, there was mourning.

http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/news/metro/toddler-killed-in-domestic-situation-on-4th-fourth-birthday-20111126