All Stories from February 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Nuclear plant generating electricity againFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - A northern Illinois nuclear plant is back up and running after a reactor lost power and shut down last week. Exelon Nuclear says the Unit 2 reactor at the Byron Generati...
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Firm apologizes for racism in suburban officeFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - An executive at ThyssenKrupp Elevator Corp. is apologizing for a racially hostile work environment at a suburban office. Rich Hussey is president and CEO of the German ...
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Carmel surprises BenetFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Carmel Catholic girls basketball coach Kelly Perz couldn’t have asked for a better way to head into the state tournament. Kathleen Felicelli scored 13 points, and Cassid...
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Schaumburg Boomers seeking host familiesFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - The new Schaumburg Boomers baseball team is searching for willing and able residents of the Northwest suburbs to become part of the club’s Host Family program, housing a...
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Airman killed in Vegas crash was from ChannahonFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — Nellis Air Force Base officials say a 23-year-old airman killed in a Las Vegas motorcycle crash during the weekend was from Channahon. Las Vegas police and t...
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Walmart debuts ‘Great for You’ sealFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — You may like the food you buy, but is it “Great for You”? Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to help its customers figure that out by adding a new green icon that re...
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Gurnee man admits sex with girl; faces up to 40 years in prisonFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - A Gurnee man is facing up to 40 years in prison after admitting Tuesday he had sex with a 12-year-old girl. Griffin Savard, 34, was arrested Sept. 11 after he voluntaril...
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Barnes & Nobles announces ‘My Favorite Teacher’ contestFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Barnes & Noble has announced a “My Favorite Teacher” program. This contest gives students a chance to recognize teachers in their community for the important work they d...
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Jewel/Osco parent to cuts 800 jobsFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Jewel/Osco’s parent company, Supervalu Inc., said will eliminate 800 jobs as part of a plan to trim expenses and lower grocery prices. Most of the reductions will occur ...
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Craig James can’t escape sports scandals in bid for U.S. SenateFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — In the sports world, Craig James was a star football player for Southern Methodist University and the New England Patriots. He later became a household n...