All Stories from January 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Smart meter battle turning nasty in NapervilleJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - As many as eight Naperville residents are expected to be called Monday to defend petitions they circulated to get a nonbinding referendum question concerning smart meter...
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Huge cost could kill appetites for school mergersJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Merging the state’s 800-plus school districts into a more manageable number could cost nearly $4 billion, according to a recent report that may kill any ch...
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West Aurora handles Wheaton NorthJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - When West Aurora star Juwan Starks went to the bench with three fouls in the third quarter Friday night, Wheaton North was in the process of cutting a double-digit defic...
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Pernix Group announces new senior managementJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard-based Pernix Group Inc. announced that Gregg Pollack and Scott Finch have joined the management team as chief financial officer and vice president — administrati...
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35-year construction job has October deadlineJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - The ongoing dispute between St. Charles and Cliff McIlvaine, who the city says has had an ongoing construction project for more than 35 years, could come to an end by Oc...
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Bo Levi Mitchell wins Payton AwardJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - FRISCO, Texas — Eastern Washington quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell won the Walter Payton Award on Friday night as top player in the Football Championship Subdivision. Mitch...
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Western Kentucky fires McDonald after 5-11 startJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Western Kentucky fired basketball coach Ken McDonald on Friday after a 5-11 start capped by a chaotic ending to a loss the night before. Assist...
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St. Charles man dies of gunshot in ElburnJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - A 71-year-old St. Charles man died of a gunshot wound he received outside an Elburn business, authorities said. Elburn police said they responded to a report of “shots f...
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Boxer Mayweather sidesteps jail time until JuneJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — A judge agreed Friday to postpone a jail sentence against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a Las Vegas domestic violence case, allowing the undefeated boxer to make a...
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Chicago Fire names 2 assistants to KlopasJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Mike Matkovich and Leo Percovich will return to the Chicago Fire as fulltime assistants to head coach Frank Klopas, team officials announced Friday. Klopas is preparing ...