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Why do some people never get fat?
By Laura Hambleton
Jul 17, 2012 8:09 PM - Maureen Michael's weight remains steady even though she eats whatever she wants and does not exercise interests scientists studying the nation's obesity epidemic. By looking at people who are near their ideal body weight, researchers at the National Institutes of Health's Metabolic Clinical Research Unit in Bethesda, Md., hope to figure out what causes so many others to be overweight or uncontrollably fat.
Itasca rower headed to Olympics
By Elisabeth Mistretta
Jul 17, 2012 5:16 PM - Sarah Zelenka had already tried her hand at swimming, basketball and a host of other sports. But when she got to college she decided to try something new, and got into rowing. Before long she was winning titles across the world and and now the 25-year-old from Itasca is headed to compete in the Olympics in London. "That's the great thing about rowing: It's one of those sports you can pick up in college and, as long as you're in good shape and get the technique down, you can take it as far as you want."
Cary bar facing liquor license violations
By Lenore T. Adkins
Jul 17, 2012 4:42 PM - A Cary bar is defending itself against allegations that it violated two parts of the village's liquor code. Coleman's in the Park is accused of allowing its patrons to consume alcoholic beverages beyond midnight and of playing loud music from its deck. "I'm disappointed in the violations but we'll hear the testimony of the business and we'll review the facts and based on the facts and the testimony, I'll render a decision and that's it," said Village President Tom Kierna, also the town's lone liquor commissioner.
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Campton Hills village hall bigger, will save money in long run
By Harry Hitzeman
Jul 17, 2012 3:23 PM - Campton Hills leaders have purchased a 9,200-square-foot office building to replace the 1,200 square feet of rented space that they have been using as a village hall and police station for the last five years. The village is leasing out 1,500 square feet to a computer firm and the police department will benefit most from having more room.
Schaumburg District 54 appoints new principals
By Clara Bush
Jul 17, 2012 2:42 PM - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 has appointed three new principals and four new assistant principals for the upcoming school year. The new principals have been assigned to Link Elementary School, Frost Junior High School and Einstein Elementary School.
Big Ten relocating headquarters to Rosemont
Daily Herald report
Jul 17, 2012 2:18 PM - The village of Rosemont and the Big Ten Conference have finalized a deal that will bring the conference's headquarters, along with a conference center and interactive museum, to the village's new entertainment district by the fall of 2013. Under the agreement, the athletic conference will construct a new three-story office building in The MB Financial Park at Rosemont, near Balmoral Avenue and the Tri-State Tollway.
North Aurora reconsiders, allows video gambling
By Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 17, 2012 1:31 PM - The North Aurora village board decided Monday to allow video gambling after all, reversing a vote from last month.
UP: Signalman saw rail problem before fatal train wreck
By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Jul 17, 2012 12:56 PM - Dozens of Glenview and Northbrook residents urged Union Pacific Railroad officials to improve bridge safety at Shermer Road and reduce train speeds on hot days, while UP officials say an employee did see a problem with a rail before the derailment that killed a Glenview couple. "Many of these issues you cannot detect because they actually grow and happen underneath the passing train," a representative said.

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