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    Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  1. Ruby Geraldine (Newland) Shooks, 93

    Ruby Geraldine (Newland) Shooks, age 93, died on Friday, June 14, 2013. She is survived by one sibling, Fran M. Bruner, 91, of Pomona, Calif.; her five children, Wesley Shooks Jr. (Janet) of Kankakee, Ill., Carol (Stan) Martin of Charlevoix, Richard...

    Tags: U.S. Army

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Weather Service: Yes, those were tornadoes

    The storms that hit northern Illinois and northern Indiana this week spawned two confirmed tornadoes, the National Weather Service has determined.
    Tribune reporter
    The storms that hit northern Illinois and northern Indiana this week spawned two confirmed tornadoes, the National Weather Service has determined. The more powerful of the two tornadoes hit 2-1/2 miles southwest of Shabbona, about 80 miles west of...

    Tags: Weather, National Weather Service, Weather Reports, Chicago Weather, Lee

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Less damage than expected--but still a big storm

    It was promoted as a massive storm system with the potential to drop golf ball-sized hail and produce wind gusts of up to 75 mph. Conditions were ripe for tornadoes, forecasters said.
    Tribune reporter
    It was promoted as a massive storm system with the potential to drop golf ball-sized hail and produce wind gusts of up to 75 mph. Conditions were ripe for tornadoes, forecasters said. But the thunderstorms that passed over the Chicago area Wednesday...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Oswego, Chicago Weather, Lee, Manteno

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Village president, dozen other officials abruptly resign from tiny Kankakee County town

    The village meeting began last week with the Pledge of Allegiance, the reading of the minutes and the paying of the bills, just like any other in the tiny Kankakee County village of Grant Park.
    The village meeting began last week with the Pledge of Allegiance, the reading of the minutes and the paying of the bills, just like any other in the tiny Kankakee County village of Grant Park. At one point, Village President Fred "J.R." Meyer threw his...

    Tags: Judges, Politics, Elections, Justice System, Local Government

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Police seeking 2 men suspected of ATM fraud in Frankfort

    Will County Sheriff's Police are seeking the public's help in identifying two men suspected of recently scamming a southwest suburban bank branch out of $500.
    Will County Sheriff's Police are seeking the public's help in identifying two men suspected of recently scamming a southwest suburban bank branch out of $500. Sheriff's spokeswoman Kathy Hoffmeyer said today that one of the men deposited a fraudulent...

    Tags: Frankfort

    6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Patricia Joan Wright, 83

    Patricia Joan Wright, 83, died at Grandvue Medical Care Facility on May 21, 2013. Pat was born to Irene and John Bradley in Flint, Mich., on April 16, 1930. The family moved to northern Michigan when she was a young girl and so began her love of Boyne...

    Tags: Methodist, Christianity, Entertainment, Education, Music

    7. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| SFL

  7. Plains join 30 music acts at Fort Lauderdale's inaugural Block x Blog festival

    When Plains' frontman Michael McGinnis is working, he's holed up in the recording pit of Honor Roll Music, a studio-warehouse in Little Haiti. His 6-foot-3 frame is hunched over three side-by-side monitors, his eyes staring at the screen's mixing software and audio waveforms. His 9-to-5, he says, is more like a 1-to-midnight. But most of the time he's just staring.
    When Plains' frontman Michael McGinnis is working, he's holed up in the recording pit of Honor Roll Music, a studio-warehouse in Little Haiti. His 6-foot-3 frame is hunched over three side-by-side monitors, his eyes staring at the screen's mixing software...

    Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Personal Service, Fort Lauderdale, Social Media

    8. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Plainfield trustees approve money for ash borer battle

    The Plainfield Village Board voted Monday to continue the town's battle against the insidious emerald ash borer, a hungry little insect that is laying waste to the municipality's trees.
    The Plainfield Village Board voted Monday to continue the town's battle against the insidious emerald ash borer, a hungry little insect that is laying waste to the municipality's trees. The board voted unanimously to allocate up to $60,000 for the...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Joliet, Science and Technology, Plainfield (Will, Illinois)

    9. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Late-winter snowstorm slams Central Illinois, not Chicago

    Chicago appears to have dodged the worst of an early-spring snow system that is dumping six to 10 inches on Central Illinois, according to the <a>National Weather Service</a>.
    Tribune reporter
    Chicago appears to have dodged the worst of an early-spring snow system that is dumping six to 10 inches on Central Illinois, according to the National Weather Service. But according to State Police Sunday night, motorists traveling in Kankakee,...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Bloomington, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Horse neglect rampant in Illinois, advocates say

    CHICAGO - The four horses hadn't been visited in weeks. There was no water in their buckets, no hay in the stall. All of the animals looked dangerously thin. The horses' caregiver apparently had stopped showing up. So even though the horses were not...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Will County, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare

    11. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago Crime Overnight Report

    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk.
    Tribune reporter
    A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued an alert for three children missing from the area of Kankakee, Illinois who may have been brought to South Florida. Artistic Fletcher,...

    Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Key West

    12. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Girls hoops | Class 3A, 4A AP All-State teams announced

    Here is the Class 3A Illinois girls basketball all-state teams, as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by John Radtke of the (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald.
    Here is the Class 3A Illinois girls basketball all-state teams, as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by John Radtke of the (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald. CLASS 4A FIRST TEAM Linnae Harper, Young (Sr., G, 85...

    Tags: Cary, Joliet, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Vernon Hills

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