All Stories from January 31, 2012 (Change date)
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550 abuse claims filed against Wisconsin archdioceseJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — About 550 people have filed claims for restitution for alleged sexual abuse by clergy in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee — the most of the eight dioceses in the...
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Algonquin Middle School hosts community open houseJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 will showcase the improvements and renovations completed last fall at Algonquin Middle School during a community open house Thursday, ...
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Stevenson’s Miller charts a daring futureJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - His 6-foot-3 frame figures to keep Carl Miller from piloting a jet for the U.S. Air Force. “I might be a little too tall to fly, from what I’ve heard,” said Miller, 210 ...
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Downstate bank exec gets 63 months in prisonJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has sentenced a former Jersey State Bank executive to more than five years in prison for stealing more than $4.5 million from the bank w...
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Centegra, Mercy appeal hospital rejections from state boardJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Undeterred by not one, but two rejections from the state that killed Centegra and Mercy health systems' plans to build new hospitals in McHenry County, both groups are m...
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Waubonsie Valley has surpassed Miller’s goalJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - To this point in the bowling season, Marty Miller has succeeded. “This season my goal was for us to learn how to win,” the Waubonsie Valley girls bowling coach said. Th...
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Engineers create ‘self-guided’ bulletJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories engineers have invented a bullet that directs itself to a target like a tiny guided missile and can hit a target more th...
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Treasure hunter takes aim at $3B sunken bountyJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Maine — A treasure hunter from Maine says he has located and will soon start salvaging what he’s calling the most valuable sunken treasure ever found. Greg Bro...
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Chicago-bound Amtrak train derails in MichiganJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - LEONI TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Authorities say at least six people are hurt after a Chicago-bound Amtrak train smashed into a semi that got stuck on tracks in southern Michigan...
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Indiana police seize 37 kilos of cocaine along I-70Jan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. — State police say a routine traffic stop in eastern Indiana led to the discovery of 37 kilos of cocaine with a street value of nearly $4 million. T...