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Rockford Family of 9 Getting by Together

Last Updated: 10:51 PM 11/20/09 - In this hard-hit economy, many families are struggling financially, even small ones. But imagine having four kids of your own, taking in another three and possibly having more on the way. We introduce you to the Wilson's, who say you can't put a price on family.

Freeport Soldier Killed in Kuwait

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Last Updated: 9:05 PM 11/20/09 - A Freeport soldier has died while serving overseas.

Elderly Woman Gone Missing After Car Crash Is Found Alive

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Last Updated: 6:13 PM 11/20/09 - A stateline woman is found alive in the Pecatonica River hours after crashing her car and then disappearing.
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Shopping Spree Is A Wish Come True For Rockford Girl

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Last Updated: 6:10 PM 11/20/09 - Christmas comes early today for one little girl in Rockford. She was given unlimited access to play and grab whatever she wanted inside a toy store. It was a big wish granted by Santa's little helpers and The Make A Wish Foundation.
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Federal Authorities to Visit Thomson Saturday

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Last Updated: 5:23 PM 11/20/09 - Feds take a closer look at Thomson Correctional Center. (Full Story)

Swine Flu Update: Illinois Reports 9 New Deaths

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Last Updated: 10:53 AM 11/20/09 - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois is reporting nine new deaths and 241 new hospitalizations from swine flu. (Full Story)

Fake Fire Alarms Disrupt East High School

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Last Updated: 12:06 AM 11/20/09 - District 205 leaders work to reassure parents, after a scary day at East High School, with fire alarm disruptions and rumors of major fights.
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