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May 14, 2013 - 8:00 a.m.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say an 11-month-old girl was ejected from an SUV during a collision with a semi-tractor trailer.

May 14, 2013 - 6:30 a.m.•By (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan BECKY MALKOVICH

BENTON (AP) — A visit to a special police training exercise made Eli Levandowski-Gifford's day.

May 14, 2013 - 3:00 a.m.•By The Register-Mail

GALESBURG (AP) — A junior student at Galesburg High School has scored a perfect 36 on the ACT.

May 14, 2013 - 3:00 a.m.

CHICAGO (AP) — A record-breaking Ferris wheel ride is planned this weekend in Chicago — the birthplace of the amusement park staple.

May 14, 2013 - 1:15 a.m.•By AP

2 accused of beating girl for eating ice cream.

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