All Stories from February 25, 2009 (Change date)
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Madigan: Lawmakers can move up Senate electionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois General Assembly can constitutionally pass a law that moves up the date of the next election for President Barack Obama's former Senate seat,...
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North Central College revives 'Company'Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - A meditation on the relative merits of marriage versus singlehood comes to North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall on Friday for a four-performance run. "Company" is a Ton...
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Rocky Mountain News closingFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - DENVER -- The Rocky Mountain News will publish its last edition Friday. Owner E.W. Scripps Co. announced on the newspaper's Web site Thursday that its search for a buyer...
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GM posts $9.6 bil 4Q loss, burns through $6.2 bil in cashFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. posted a $9.6 billion fourth-quarter loss and said it burned through $6.2 billion of cash in the last three months of 2008 as it fought t...
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Ex-banker pleads guilty in hospital fraudFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - A politically connected former investment banker pleaded guilty Wednesday to threatening to deny state permission for a suburban hospital expansion if the hospital's chi...
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Maritime Museum captures history of all things nautical on Great LakesFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - During World War II, more than 100 submarines, tankers, minesweepers and other boats used in battle were built in Manitowoc, Wis. Located on Lake Michigan about three ho...
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Old Navy's new ad campaign heavy on 'quirky'Feb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Clothing retailer Old Navy, the overtly quirky Gap Inc. offshoot, is launching a new ad campaign Thursday with a flier patterned like a celebrity magazine, ...
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What's new on stageFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - 'Caveman' returns The battle of the sexes resumes with the arrival of "Defending the Caveman" at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre. Rob Becker's frequently revived o...
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Banks shift bankruptcy tacticsFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Big banks, scrambling to prevent the government from forcing them to rewrite mortgages for struggling homeowners, are using their lobbying clout to press ...
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Abbott raises $3 billion to fund acquisitionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories, maker of glucose monitors and heart stents to prop open clogged arteries, sold $3 billion of bonds to fund its acquisition of Advanced Medical Optic...