All Stories from January 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Ela library hosts writer’s group:Jan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - A writer’s support group will meet Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 12 and April 9 at the Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich. The group will meet at 9:30 a.m. ...
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Source: Colon, A’s agree to 1-year dealJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. — A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the Oakland Athletics and right-hander Bartolo Colon have reached agreement on a one-year deal that wi...
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Tax cut talks focus on budget cuts, new feesJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Republicans would cut federal employee benefits. President Barack Obama would raise fees for airline passengers and eliminate Saturday mail delivery. Democr...
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Food sought for pantry:Jan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Nonperishable food items are being sought to benefit the Round Lake Beach-based People Lending Assistance Network pantry. Organizer Cat Vaccaro of Lake Villa said the ef...
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No. 11 Georgetown beats St. John’s 69-49Jan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Hollis Thompson scored all of his 20 points in the second half and No. 11 Georgetown snapped a two-game losing streak with a 69-49 victory over St. John’s on ...
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Taco Bell sees market share recouped with Chipotle menuJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Bloomberg News For Yum Brands Inc.'s Taco Bell, thinking outside the bun means going gourmet. The chain that once used a talking chihuahua to sell chalupas is working wi...
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Ask the plumber: Stylish bathroom furnitureJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I have been planning for years to sell our home. But, recently we decided it’s best to stay put and use the money to update it. That means I can pu...
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Ron Paul's remarkable achievementJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - There are two stories coming out of New Hampshire. The big story is Mitt Romney. The bigger one is Ron Paul. Romney won a major victory with nearly 40 percent of the vo...
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Naperville students’ MLK poemsJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Students in Matt Sniadecki’s class at Jefferson Junior High School in Naperville wrote poems based on the connections between Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speec...
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Home repair: Insulation for a Chicago-area atticJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. I live in the Chicago suburbs, and I have read your column in the Daily Herald for many years. Although you have covered the subject of insulation many times over...