All Stories from January 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Will Elgin-O’Hare extension get you to O’Hare?Jan 02, 2012 4:30 am - The big transportation story of the year is, of course, the Illinois tollway’s rate hike, which took effect Sunday. That is, until Metra eclipses the tollway with a fare...
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Cronin eyes more changes for DuPage in 2012Jan 02, 2012 4:30 am - Several split votes by an uncharacteristically divided DuPage County Board did more than ensure the county’s youth home soon will close. It also gave DuPage’s top electe...
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Weekend in Review: A host of new laws in 2012Jan 02, 2012 4:00 am - More than 200 new state laws take effect Sunday requiring freed murderers to register with police, back-seat passengers to wear seat belts, and people with orders of pro...
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Roll back Illinois’ corporate income taxJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - Middle-class and working families and the businesses that employ them need look no further for a clear, concise plan to allow the private sector to do what it does best ...
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Dawn Patrol: Now what with Bears? New Year's babiesJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - ?Breaking newss: Elburn fire, assault suspect sought One person was injured in a fire in Elburn Sunday afternoon. The fire started at about 2:30 p.m. in a home in t...
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Warts are treatable, but which method is best?Jan 02, 2012 4:00 am - Q. I recently developed a wart on my hand. What can I do to get rid of it? A. Warts are caused by a virus. When the virus infects skin cells, they grow faster th...
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More gambling won’t fix budgetJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - In their quest for new casinos in and around the city of Chicago, state Sen. John Cullerton, state Rep. Lou Lang, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and other prominent public officials...
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Get my phone, the end is nearJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - Well, we’ve finally passed a worrisome milestone on the road to the end of the world. Not the Mayan calendar’s prophecy about life-as-we-know-it ceasing to exist on Dec...
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For Portland's dope king, love and mistrustJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - Paul Stanford had lived a life of error, missteps and regrets, one laden with betrayals and failure. Then, on Nov. 3, 1998, Oregon voters approved the medicinal use of ...
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Open adoptions not always so openJan 02, 2012 4:00 am - Thank you, Daily Herald, for the wonderfully uplifting story of open adoption on the front page Nov. 27. It is heartwarming to see the love these two sets of parents hav...