All Stories from February 25, 2009 (Change date)
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Lake Co. man could get 3 years for kicking catFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - A Zion man could spend three years in prison after pleading guilty to violently kicking his cat last August. Jack Henderson, 47, of the 3400 block of Sheridan Road, plea...
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Thrifts lost $3B in 4Q; post record annual lossFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. thrifts lost $3 billion in the fourth quarter and more than $13 billion last year, a record annual loss. The Office of Thrift Supervision said Thursda...
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Kohl's 4th-quarter profit fallsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. -- Kohl's Inc. said Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit fell 18 percent as sales fell, but the results beat analyst expectations as the departm...
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Judge approves hospital settlement with uninsuredFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Tens of thousands of uninsured patients could qualify for up to $3.5 million in refunds on payments they made to eight Chicago and suburban hospitals under a class-actio...
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Gap says 4th-quarter profit declines 8.3 percentFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Clothing chain Gap Inc. reported an 8.3 percent decline in fourth-quarter profit Thursday, but the results beat Wall Street's forecasts because of the compan...
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Insurance firm moves 46 jobsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - American Family Insurance is relocating 46 jobs from Schaumburg to Peoria as the company combines the two offices. Combining the two claim offices, which wi...
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District 4 appoints two new principalsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Staff and students in Addison School District 4 will meet two new faces this fall, after the school board voted Wednesday, Feb. 25, to appoint new principals at Wesley a...
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Quinn plans to reopen 7 closed Ill. state parksFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Despite a budget deficit of $9 billion or more, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says he'll soon reopen seven closed state parks. Quinn's predecessor, Rod Blagojev...
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Def Leppard returns to road, but may take breakFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Def Leppard has become a fixture on the touring circuit over the last few summers, and this year is no different. The classic rock group plans to go out on t...
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Describing U-46 as 'mess' is over the topFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - I take issue with Kerry Lester's opening paragraph in a recent Daily Herald, stating that Dr. Jose Torres inherited a mess when he came to School District U-46. I would ...