All Stories from May 21, 2012 (Change date)
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Your health: How much sleep is needed?May 23, 2012 6:25 am - Is it nap time? As we age, the quality of our sleep changes. After about age 60, according to the Harvard Medical School newsletter, we have less deep (slow-wave) sle...
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Mount Prospect Public Library pioneers youth science programMay 22, 2012 2:44 pm - A program developed at the Mount Prospect Public Library to generate early interest in math and science has proved so successful that it is being expanded into an eight-...
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Parents opt to have babies sleep on their backsMay 24, 2012 6:10 am - By the time new parents take their babies home from the hospital, they have been thoroughly drilled on the litany of infant-sleep no-nos: No stomach-sleeping. No loose b...
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'House' to end 8 seasons of painful recognitionMay 22, 2012 2:31 pm - NEW YORK - It will be painful saying goodbye to "House." The Fox medical drama concludes its eight-season run with a series finale at 8 p.m. Monday, preceded by a one-h...
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Europe stocks inch up after G8 vague on Europe fixMay 21, 2012 11:58 am - MOSCOW - European stocks inched up Monday morning in spite of investors' lingering concerns that the G-8 leaders had failed to provide a concrete plan to solve the Euro...
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Elaine Nekritz’ political timelineMay 21, 2012 5:31 am - 1995: Ran as a Democrat for state representative in the 57th District; lost to Republican Elizabeth Coulson of Glenview. 1997-2001: Worked as a legislative aide to state...
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Madigan on Nekritz’ rising statureMay 21, 2012 5:31 am - There is a specific reason behind everything Michael Madigan says and does. The powerful longtime House speaker and Illinois Democratic Party chair, however, has never s...
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Weekend in review: Fires kill man, pets; Sox winMay 21, 2012 11:02 am - Libertyville native a military strategist at NATO summit Dubbed the "Little General" for the way he used to dig fox holes and play soldier as a boy growing up in Libert...
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Winfield-sheriff secret meetings stir trouble againMay 22, 2012 12:29 am - Winfield closer to outsourcing police services?
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Dawn Patrol: NATO protest clash; fatal pet shop fireMay 21, 2012 2:39 pm - Protesters clash with police during NATO summit About 45 people were arrested during clashes with police as world leaders met for the first day of the NATO summit in Chi...