All Stories from February 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Unemployment aid applications near a 4-year lowFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment aid neared a four-year low last week, a positive sign that strong hiring could continue in the coming months. The...
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In bankruptcy, Kodak to stop making camerasFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Eastman Kodak Co., the photography pioneer that filed for bankruptcy last month, said it will phase out the unit that makes digital cameras, pocket video cameras and dig...
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Round Lake Beach shooting suspect arrestedFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A 17-year-old suspected gang member has been charged after he shot a victim in the leg over the weekend in Round Lake Beach, police said. Efrain Velazquez, of the 1200 b...
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St. Charles Kick-A-Thon sets recordFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - There’s no denying the numbers on the scoreboard Wednesday were deeply significant to the boys basketball teams of St. Charles North and St. Charles East. Both teams are...
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Woodland preparing for kindergarten registrationFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Woodland Elementary District 50 is gearing up for its annual kindergarten registration. District 50 will host the registration from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 17 at Woodland...
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South Elgin's progress nothing short of amazingFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Five years ago, South Elgin hosted a wrestling regional and finished tied for second-to-last place in the 9-team field. A year earlier, the Storm was dead-last at the E...
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Conant’s Pincenti shows grace under pressureFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - The last several days have been an emotional rollercoaster ride for Conant bowler Samantha Pincenti. The senior and her teammates had excelled at last weekend’s Resurrec...
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Benn’s 2 goals lift Stars past Blue Jackets 4-2Feb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — There are no pushovers at this point in an NHL season — even with a three-goal lead on the road. Jamie Benn scored twice and Kari Lehtonen had 26 saves ...
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Elgin vs. Larkin, Part II: Expect a great sequelFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Throw out the records? Not a chance. Many times in 118 previous meetings either Larkin or Elgin or both entered the crosstown rivalry boys basketball game with a sub-. 5...
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WW South defense key to DVC repeatFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Wheaton Warrenville South went into Thursday needing a win to ensure defense of its DuPage Valley Conference title. Boy, did the Tigers ever defend it. No. 7 WW South sm...