Rockford Illinois

Ashley Fansler Has One Twin In 2010, The Other In 2011

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ROCKFORD, Ill. — A northern Illinois couple welcomed their new daughter to the world in the last minute of 2010 – and a twin son in the fi...

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Woman Faces Death Penalty In Murder Of Newborn

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ROCKFORD, Ill. — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a woman charged with the murder of a newborn girl whose frozen body was found i...

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No Labor Day Weekend Plans? Get Out Of Town, Throw Some Cow Dung

Posted 05.25.2011

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This weekend, Chicago has a lot going on. There's Jazz Fest near the lake, the North Coast Music Festival in Union Park, a psychedelic art exhibit at ...

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Lesbian Hooters Waitress From Illinois A 'Top Model' Contestant

Posted 05.25.2011

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As fans of "America's Next Top Model" brace themselves for a new season of sassy judges, strange photo shoots and infighting, the new contestants are ...

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Chicago-Area Bishops Spent Money Fighting Maine Gay Marriage

Chicago Catholic News | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Maine voters decided this past week to overturn their state's controversial same-sex marriage law, they had a little help from several Chicago-area...

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Tank Cars Blow Up In Illinois Train Derailment, 1 Killed

AP | CHRISTINA M. WRIGHT | Posted 05.25.2011

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ROCKFORD, Ill. — Railroad tank cars holding thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol derailed and exploded in flames, killing a 41-year-...

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