All Stories from February 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Wis. Senate poised to vote on wetlands billFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — The state Senate is expected to vote this week on a sweeping bill that would make it easier to build on wetlands. The GOP bill makes a host of changes to...
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Ruppert does his deal with SIU-EdwardsvilleFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Last July, Joey Ruppert attended the college prospect soccer camp at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville. While at the camp, the Libertyville senior found that he liked the s...
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Larkin’s defense shuts down ElginFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Larkin girls basketball coach Tissanie Simmons knew if her team could control the scoring of 6-foot Elgin senior Briana Hamilton Monday night, the Royals would have a go...
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Feds clear road for ACCO, MeadWestvaco business mergerFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The U.S. Justice Department has ended its review of the proposed merger of Lincolnshire-based ACCO Brands Corp with of MeadWestvaco Corp. s Consumer & Office Products. T...
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Fremont superintendent honoredFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Fremont Elementary District 79 Superintendent Jill Gildea last month was awarded a Dianne E. Ashby Leadership Conference Sponsorship. Each year, Illinois Women in Educa...
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Pressure builds on Illini’s WeberFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Mike Thomas has been athletic director at Illinois for five very busy months. He fired football coach Ron Zook three months after being hired and then hired ...
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Rummage sale items sought\Feb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Prince of Peace Parish is seeking donations for its annual rummage sale scheduled for June 7-9 at the church, 135 S. Milwaukee Ave. (routes 83 and 132), Lake Villa. Volu...
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Freedom Shrine fundraiserFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - The Antioch, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst Exchange Club is hosting a pancake breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 19, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Antioch VFW, 75 North Ave. The event will r...
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US names 21-player women's Olympic basketball poolFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Baylor all-American Brittney Griner is among 21 finalists for the U.S. women’s basketball team that will compete at the London Olympics. The 6-foot-8 Griner is looking t...
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Kaneland district talking less staff, bigger class sizesFeb 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Larger class sizes may be in store for Kaneland students under budget cuts proposed by the school district staff Monday night. District 302 expects that to have a balanc...