All Stories from February 25, 2009 (Change date)
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Schaumburg couple gears up for Avenues benefitFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - As the February page blows over to March, Celtic thoughts turn to shamrocks, Irish music and dance, and corned beef and cabbage dinners. With or without the green beer, ...
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St. Edward pulls off Class 2A regional upsetFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - GENOA - The St. Edward boys basketball team didn't allow history to three-peat itself. Bounced from the playoffs in regional semifinals the last two seasons by Genoa-Kin...
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Obama brings a taste of Chicago to WashingtonFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Imagine you are the president of the United States, confronted with the worst economic and financial crisis since the Great Depression. You inherited a $1.3 trillion fis...
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Local mayor hopeful testifies in D.C. on worker retirementsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Streamwood village president candidate Jason Speer testified Wednesday before a Congressional committee to encourage help for small businesses so they can offer retireme...
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Apparently qualified Addison Twp. assessor hopeful off ballotFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Brian Guimon's lawyer says his client is still the Democratic candidate for Addison Township assessor. The ballot says something completely different. Township Clerk Pam...
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Naperville unveils plans for Fifth AvenueFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Naperville planners are recommending medium-density housing and small-scale retail development around the downtown train station on Fifth Avenue. The city recently relea...
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'Oedipus' in final days at Elgin's Janus TheatreFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Celebrating 10 years, Janus Theatre will present "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27 and 28, and 7 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at the Elgin Art S...
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WIU gets $1 mil for new engineering programFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - MOLINE -- Western Illinois University says it has gotten gifts totaling $1 million for its new engineering program that'll begin this fall. The John Deere Foundation gav...
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Jerry Seinfeld bringing reality series to NBCFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld is headed back to NBC as the producer of a comic reality series about marriage. The series, called "The Marriage Ref," will feature a real-lif...
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This is so cliche: Prison guards find gun in hollowed-out bookFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - WESTVILLE, Ind. -- Westville Correctional Facility guards confiscated a gun hidden inside a hollowed-out book from a Purdue University North Central instructor who arriv...