All Stories from February 21, 2010 (Change date)
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For Elgin's Salvation Army, million meal mission accomplishedFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Residents of Elgin, the Fox Valley and beyond: You can take a deep breath, pat each other on the back and unlace those bootstraps now. Over the weekend, more than 4,000 ...
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Smaller machines, 'virtual' workouts make it easy to exercise at homeFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Not long ago, a home workout area might have seemed out of the question, with bulky workout equipment and weights requiring too much space. Today's more versatile equipm...
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Cost cuts, higher sales boost Lowe's 4Q resultsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Consumers responded to Lowe's rebates for higher-priced items such as cabinets and countertops, a sign home owners are starting to consider bigger remodeling...
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Johnson gets break, prevailsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - FONTANA, Calif. - Jimmie Johnson knows he got lucky. So do the Richard Childress Racing drivers who went from leading to chasing him the final laps. The fortunate break ...
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Obama prods governors to raise academic standardsFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says America's "primacy in the world" is at stake in the quest to substantially improve educational quality and global competitivene...
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Campbell Soup 2Q profit up; U.S. soup sales fallFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - HADDONFIELD, N.J. -- The Campbell Soup Co. said Monday that it made strategic errors in its relaunch last fall of Chunky ready-made soups, but the world's largest soup m...
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High-pressure system about to move in on CanadiensFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Not everyone thinks the NHL should be sending its players to the Olympics, but it's hard to argue against it after watching the show the U.S. and Canada put on Sunday ni...
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Spurs' Parker listed as day-to-day with hip injuryFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN ANTONIO -- Spurs guard Tony Parker has a mild strain of his left hip flexor and is listed as day-to-day. Team physicians made the diagnosis Monday after an MRI. Park...
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Pedestrian struck, killed by train in LombardFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - A young woman, possibly a teenager, was struck and killed by a freight train in Lombard Saturday night, Union Pacific Railroad officials confirmed. Union Pacific spokesm...
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Chicago Bear Rashied Davis comes to aid of WINGSFeb 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago Bears wide receiver Rashied Davis will be the celebrity spokesman for the Chicago Dream Home Raffle, a fundraiser to support Women in Need Growing Stronger (WING...