All Stories from March 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Super Handyman: Points to remember when making the switch to CFL bulbsMar 01, 2012 11:31 pm - Compact fluorescent lamps — CFLs — are the most popular choice for lighting your home these days. They use about one-third less electricity than a standard incandescent ...
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Lake County forest board may ask to abandon golf plans at Fort SheridanMar 03, 2012 9:52 am - Nine years after tearing up the golf course at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, forest district leaders may take steps next week that will do away with the sport there...
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Kildeer man headed to Hawaii to complete 50-state climbing questMar 03, 2012 11:53 am - When George Naxera climbs to the top of Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano this month, the ascent will be more than just a touristy excursion for the Kildeer resident. The clim...
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House Majority Leader Cantor discusses state of GOPMar 04, 2012 8:16 pm - When GOP Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam, of Wheaton, calls Eric Cantor "leader" at news conferences and delegation meetings, the reverence is clear in his voice. Democ...
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Court clerk candidates pledge to serve out termMar 02, 2012 5:29 pm - Chicago Democrat Dorothy Brown says she’s running for her fourth term as clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County in the March 20 primary because she wants to continue ...
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Storms wreck Indiana towns, kill 28 in 3 statesMar 03, 2012 11:53 am - HENRYVILLE, Ind. - Powerful storms leveled small towns in southern Indiana, transforming entire blocks of homes into piles of debris, tossing school buses into a home a...
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Shutterfly soars on initial offer for Kodak’s online-photo unitMar 02, 2012 7:34 am - Shutterfly Inc. rose as much as 15 percent in early trading after announcing an initial bid to buy Eastman Kodak Co.’s online-picture business for $23.8 million. Shutter...
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Rolling Meadows conference to focus on benefits of co-sleepingMar 02, 2012 1:25 pm - Is it safe for breast-feeding mothers to sleep with their babies? Dr. James McKenna, a leading expert on breast-feeding, co-sleeping, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, ...
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Metra must open up about lobbyistsMar 02, 2012 4:29 am - What if you were on the board of a large transit agency that had been talking a lot about transparency after a highly publicized financial scandal spearheaded by the for...
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Pankau takes aim at Ramey for exceeding contribution limitsMar 02, 2012 5:55 pm - Sen. Carole Pankau is criticizing her opponent in the Republican primary election for Illinois Senate, Rep. Randy Ramey, saying Ramey took donations from one political c...
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