All Stories from February 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Obama call for manufacturing revival a tough goalFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - President Barack Obama is making a strong election-year push for an economic revival “built on American manufacturing.” But he faces an uphill slog, with little consensu...
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Wells, Grant edge Vernon HillsFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Shortly before the start of Friday night’s Grant-Vernon Hills boys basketball game, VH senior guard M.J. Crowley had to run up and down the home bleachers. But it wasn’t...
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Fremd’s Hauser stuns top seedFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - The combatants in the 132-pound weight class are a talented, veteran bunch, and they are at their most fascinating when they have a point to prove. Take Fremd senior Ron...
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Program gets grants to send books to book clubsFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A program that lends books to book clubs across Indiana has received nearly $30,000 in grants to provide access to reading material in underserved areas. ...
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Stocks fall sharply as Greek deal is held upFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Stocks had their worst day of the year Friday after Greece hit a roadblock on its way to a critical bailout. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 89.2...
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Gogo partners with HotelTonightFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Itasca-based Gogo announced it will enter a partnership with HotelTonight to bring last minute hotel deals to passengers who connect with Gogo using their tablet or mobi...
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Marian Central welcomes spring with ‘Hello, Dolly’Feb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Marian Central Catholic High School “Hello, Dolly” takes stage at Marian Central as this year’s spring musical. “It’s so nice to have you back where you bel...
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Headbands knit Racine woman’s passion and pastimeFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - RACINE, Wis. — Carol Forbes of Racine is spreading her political message through her knitting and becoming known in the area as “the headband lady.” Ever since the recal...
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Comedy Central: Bulls win another laugherFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - There's a scene in an old “Simpsons” episode where Homer is mowing the lawn, half-awake, and nonchalantly running over every tool, toy and animal that happens to be layi...
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A first for Westminster ChristianFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - When the shots weren’t falling for Westminster Christian, its defense was a constant. When the Warriors finally got a few shots to go down, it was enough to carry them t...