All Stories from September 16, 2011 (Change date)
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Man admits fatally beating girlfriend’s son, 4Sep 16, 2011 12:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE — A southwestern Illinois man faces about a half century in prison after pleading guilty to charges he fatally beat his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son. Thirty-...
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Student interest in cooking leads Rolling Meadows to expand culinary programSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Some students dream of becoming the next “Top Chef,” and the new professional kitchen and new culinary program at Rolling Meadows High School are helping them on their w...
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Wheeling Twp. trustee loses bid to become GOP chairSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - In a backroom of a Chicago Greek restaurant, Cook County GOP officials elected a South suburban highway commissioner over a Wheeling Township trustee as party chair Thur...
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14-year-old cross country runner dies in accidentSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - A high school freshman cross-country athlete has died after being hit by car while running in a Southwest suburban forest preserve. Authorities say 14-year-old Patrick M...
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Transit union local leadership ousted in ChicagoSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - The leadership of a Chicago unit of the Amalgamated Transit Union has been ousted due to “runaway financial problems.” The union’s international president, Larry Hanley,...
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Emanuel: Wellness program needed for city workersSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago city employees would have to pay $50 per month more for health care if they choose not to participate in a wellness program announced by Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Eman...
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Vacant-home owners to pay $700 in fees in ElginSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Owners of vacant residences in Elgin soon will be expected to pay an annual $200 registration fee as well as a one-time $500 inspection fee as the city works to enforce ...
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Your newsSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - The village of Mount Prospect and the Mount Prospect Public Library are using grant funds to offer educational programs to help residents reduce energy consumption. The...
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Judge approves $30 million sale of Olsen's MillSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - OSHKOSH, Wis. — A federal bankruptcy judge has approved a sale of assets that gives Archer Daniels Midland capacity to store 20 million bushels of grain in Wisconsin. Th...
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New NFL pat-downs move from waist up to ankle upSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — The NFL has “enhanced” its security pat-down procedures for fans entering stadiums. The league asked its 32 teams to instruct stadium security to search fans ...