All Stories from January 19, 2009 (Change date)
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Buffalo Grove approves flooding prevention planJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board on Monday unanimously approved about $344,000 for engineering services aimed at flood prevention. The funds will pay for Christopher B. ...
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The inauguration of Barack ObamaJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - This morning, on a hard-cold day in Washington, we Americans behold, as witnesses, history unfolding before us. Barack Obama, child of a broken home, son of a mixed marr...
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U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, WheatonJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Politically, Peter Roskam and Barack Obama couldn't be farther apart. The conservative Wheaton congressman grew up in Republican DuPage County while the president-elect ...
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Local places to celebrate the inaugurationJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Didn't get to Washington, D.C.? These suburban viewing parties are going on today. • Wheeling and Palatine Township Democrats will watch festivities on big-screen TVs st...
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Praise for Obama and profundity in PalatineJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Aubrey Hercules of Palatine took the day off to celebrate the inauguration at his church. Amid a small gathering of congregants at Palatine's St. Philip's Episcopal Chur...
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Lisle police nab burglary suspectJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - A Lisle man has been charged with stealing items from a car after police said they tracked him by following his footprints in the snow. Police said Trent M. Owen, 28, o...
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Dugan murder trial delayed eight monthsJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The final chapter in one of DuPage County's most haunting crimes won't be written for another eight months. The trial of Brian J. Dugan in the Feb. 25, 1983, abduction, ...
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Time to shift heavy responsibilityJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - By morning of that first day, even before he awoke, the overseas markets - the Nikkei, the DAX, the FTSE 100 - had moved and the world had changed. He kissed his wife an...
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State Street shares plummet on 2009 outlookJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- State Street Corp. shares dove to a 13-year low on Tuesday after the commercial bank reported a 71 percent drop in fourth-quarter earnings and warned of a di...
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Where to watch on TVJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Local network TV affiliates - WBBM Channel 2, WMAQ Channel 5, WLS Channel 7, WGN Channel 9 and WFLD Channel 32 - figure to pound inauguration coverage on their morning n...