All Stories from January 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Solar storm sparks dazzling northern lightsJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - STOCKHOLM — A storm from the broiling sun turned the chilly northernmost skies of Earth into an ever-changing and awe-provoking art show of northern lights on Tuesday. E...
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Benedictine looking for first road win of seasonJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - With three consecutive wins in a five-day stretch last week, the Benedictine men’s basketball team proved it can be awfully tough to beat. When the Eagles are playing at...
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Romney campaign touts his tax return transparencyJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney paid about $3 million in federal income taxes in 2010, having earned more than seven times that from his inve...
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St. Matthew Lutheran School:Jan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - St. Matthew Lutheran School hosts an “Open House”, Thursday, Feb. 2 from 3 to 7:30 p.m. at 24480 N. Old McHenry Road, Hawthorn Woods. Visitors will be able to meet with ...
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‘Grandma’ committed to Ill. schoolJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Anita Hayes isn’t like most school volunteers. For starters, she’s 90 years old. The woman who Ball Charter School students affectionately call “Grandma” s...
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Western Illinois defeats Nebraska-Omaha 81-70Jan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — Obi Emegano scored 24 points and Ceola Clark added 20 to lead Western Illinois to an 81-70 victory against Nebraska-Omaha on Tuesday night. Jack Houpt adde...
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Indiana Tech dorm OK’d despite neighbor’s concernsJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Indiana Tech is moving ahead with a three-story dormitory in Fort Wayne following a local board’s approval of the $4.3 million project. The Fort Wayne...
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Elgin to triple offenses eligible for extra towing feeJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - There used to be four offenses in Elgin that would cost you $500 on top of the cost of the actual tow and impounding of your vehicle. The city council will vote Wednesda...
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Exxon Mobil flares at Joliet oil refineryJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Exxon Mobil Corp. reported an equipment shutdown and startup at its Joliet refinery in Illinois yesterday, according to two separate filings. Sulfur dioxide and other em...
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Dundee-Crown crisp in beating CL SouthJan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Dundee-Crown boys basketball team didn’t take it easy during a 10-day layoff between games. “We called it our second first week of practice,” D-C senior Kyle Bernhar...