All Stories from September 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Emanuel announces early education rating systemSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - The city of Chicago plans a rating system for early childhood programs that are city-funded. It’s supposed to start in July 2012, and parents can use it when deciding on...
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Charter Fitness to hire 200 employees over next 12 monthsSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - ORLAND PARK — Charter Fitness plans to fill 200 new positions over the next 12 months. The jobs are created as a result of 38 Cardinal Fitness locations in Chicagoland,...
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Daredevil Washington Monument inspection startsSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Engineers harnessed to ropes began a daredevil exterior inspection of the Washington Monument on Wednesday that will include them rappelling down the obelis...
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Southern Ill. coal company sued for discriminationSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - MARION — A southern Illinois coal-mining interest is facing a federal lawsuit accusing it of sex discrimination by allegedly not hiring any women since it began operatio...
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Homecoming this week at Palatine, FremdSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Homecoming is in the air this week at both Palatine and Fremd high schools. The theme for this year’s Homecoming at Palatine High School is “Red Carpet Rendezvous,” with...
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Time to fall into a different rhythmSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - It seems like just yesterday when I was on the water, wiping the perspiration from my forehead while bringing in crappies and bluegills. And I know I’m desperately tryi...
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Three-day stocks rally endsSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — A three-day winning streak in the stock market came to an end Wednesday as investors worried about Europe's ability to contain its debt crisis. The Dow Jones ...
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Huskers’ secondary bulks up for No. 7 BadgersSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska defensive coordinator Carl Pelini believes bigger is better in the secondary against seventh-ranked Wisconsin. The No. 8 Cornhuskers made change...
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Lincolnshire garbage service to cost less for homeownersSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Residential garbage service will cost less in Lincolnshire starting in December, under a deal approved this week by the village board. Homeowners also will be issued sta...
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May announces she will not seek 6th legislative termSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - State Rep. Karen May has announced she will not see re-election to the position she has held for the previous decade. The Highland Park Democrat did not give a reason f...