All Stories from January 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Metra reviews crowding problems at Union StationJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - After a seemingly minor repair job snowballed into rush-hour frustration for thousands of commuters at Union Station last week, Metra administrators have launched a task...
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Sentencing Friday in Milwaukee bridge deathJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A man allegedly involved in throwing another man from a downtown Milwaukee bridge is set to be sentenced. According to a criminal complaint, 45-year-old Timo...
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Lack of snow melts N. Ind. city’s snowman contestJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - ELKHART, Ind. — A normally snowy northern Indiana city has canceled its snowman-building contest because there’s not enough snow on the ground for the family event. The ...
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Bolger, Schaumburg better BarringtonJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Late in the game, there is no one Schaumburg coach Matt Walsh would rather have on the free-throw line than Kyle Bolger. After the Saxons’ 8-point fourth-quarter lead ha...
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Police: Chicago had no shootings in 24-hour periodJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Chicago saw something this week it hasn’t seen in nearly a year: An entire 24-hour period where there was not a single shooting or murder. Police say the period of quiet...
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Elgin, Campton Hills teens earn national leadership awardJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by University of Illinois Extension-Kane County Elizabeth Bretscher of Elgin and Larisa Sica of Campton Hills were recently awarded the national I Dare You Lea...
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Home sales up at end of dismal year, offering hopeJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Home sales rose in December to the highest pace in nearly a year. The gain coincides with other signs that show the troubled housing market improved at the ...
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GoldMax to open suburban storesJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - GoldMax USA, a large chain of stores specializing in buying gold and precious metals from consumers in the U.S., plans to open new stores in Elk Grove Village, Mount Pro...
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Bears center Garza encourages kids to make good choicesJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - When Roberto Garza walked in to the gymnasium at Eastview Middle School in Bartlett, kids shouted, teachers cheered and school staffers stood in awe of the 6-foot, 2-inc...
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Tough night on the road for Chicago WolvesJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - ROCKFORD — Like so many other Chicago-area commuters, the Wolves needed three times longer than normal to reach their destination Friday night and then enjoyed little sa...