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What would you do? Church members get $500 each to spend as they wish
by Chidi Okoye Most of you will read this hoping your high-flying mega-church could borrow a leaf from LaSalle Street Church, Chicago, Illinois, which shared $160,000 among its 300 member congregation -…
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Case to answer: U.S court declines to dismiss drug case against PDP chief, Buruj Kashamu
by Kolapo Olapoju After filing an order of mandamus (motion for dismissal) on 18 August to dismiss the indictment instituted against him by a US court, for allegedly attempting…
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WTH! Church looks like male private parts from Google Earth; see for yourself (PICTURED)
Google Earth A satellite view on Google Earth of the Christian Science Society of Dixon, Ill., seems to resembles a penis. This Illinois church may want to rethink its…
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Man crushed to death by trash compactor while searching for his lost cell phone
The body of an Illinois man who was reported missing on Tuesday was recovered later that evening in a particularly gruesome condition. According to authorities, the body of 56-year-old Roger…
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WTH: Man charged for sexually abusing his pet peacock (PICTURED)
A Roselle, Ill., man was charged with animal cruelty after police investigating another crime discovered that he had sexually abused his pet peacock. David Beckmann, 64, was booked at DuPage…
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It’s official: Rhode Island approves gay marriage
Rhode Island lawmakers gave final approval to a bill to legalize gay marriage on Thursday, making it the 10th U.S. state to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples and the last of the…
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Just In: 5 dead in Illinois shooting; suspect caught after high-speed chase (Report)
Five people were reportedly killed in a shooting in Manchester, Ill., Wednesday morning prompting the closure of three area schools, Fox2Now.com reports. WLDS, a radio station in the area, reports…
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Student, 21, facing 3 years in jail for throwing boiling water on pet dog for wetting floor – See Photos
BYRONS-PAIN-MISDEMEANOR-ANIMAL-CRUELTY-CHARGES-NOT-ENOUGH/VIA FACEBOOK Byron was left with second- and third-degree burns over his head and torso after the brutal attack in October 2011. A champion college gymnast threw boiling water on…
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LOOK: Is this the most recognisable criminal in the world, or what?
Skull tattoo by Isi Esene Adam Roberts, an Illinois man suspected of burglary related thefts was charged on Friday by the police but law enforcement agents are looking for more…
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Fan of the year: Man dies and leaves $1 million to 2 actors that he’s never met
Actor Kevin Brophy poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, in this 1978 photo. (Donaldson Collection/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) A man who died last summer willed his estate to two actors…
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Ew! 57 maggots discovered in Alzheimer patient’s ear
An Illinois family is suing a nursing home after a small horde of maggots was found crawling in their ailing 92-year-old mother’s ear. "I was horrified, shocked. I thought it…
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Miracle baby born alive after being declared dead
Miracle baby by Akan Ido A baby who had earlier been declared dead by doctors at the Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinios, suddenly gasped for breath and came alive…
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Opinion: How I overcame adversity and how you can too
by Atiya You’ve got to swallow your pride and do what’s necessary to set things right. Sometimes even the most intelligent of us don’t always make the smartest choices. Sometimes…
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