All Stories from February 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Cubs’ Garza plays hard, has funFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Cubs pitcher Matt Garza is, well, a bit different. And he knows it. Now beginning his second spring with the Cubs, Garza was asked about his “comfort level...
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State legislators to race to fill food pantry shelvesFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Kane County Farm Bureau State Sen. Christine Johnson and state Rep. Bob Pritchard will compete in a nonperishable grocery Shopping Spree to benefit local fo...
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Orientation for kindergartners:Feb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The four elementary schools in Libertyville Elementary District 70 will hold kindergarten orientations during March. Orientations on March 1 will be 7 to 8 p.m. for Adle...
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Chicago Wolves roar past CheckersFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The Chicago Wolves engineered a weekend to remember. Playing the first-place Charlotte Checkers for the second time in less than 24 hours, the Wolves poured on the offen...
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Man robs Schaumburg bank inside Jewel-OscoFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Police are searching for a man who robbed a TCF Bank Sunday night inside a Schaumburg Jewel-Osco. The man passed a note to a teller at the bank, 1151 S. Roselle Road, at...
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Businesses upset with cutting Saturday mail deliveryFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's call for the U.S. Postal Service to end Saturday mail delivery and raise rates will drive away customers while not addressing neede...
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What Obama's budget means for small businessesFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — President Barack Obama's proposed federal budget is a disappointment to the National Federation of Independent Business. The advocacy group that represents sm...
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Suburban mentors help students find successFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Ric Noreen, a retired Kraft executive from Vernon Hills, always wanted more children. And in many ways, Jeremy Thomas, the 16-year-old Maywood boy he mentors through LI...
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Palatine Twp. Dems endorse Coolidge, skip Duckworth or KrishnamoorthiFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Palatine Township Democrats moved not to recommend either Raja Krishnamoorthi or Tammy Duckworth for the 8th congressional district during Saturday's endorsement vote, t...
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Jobs take center stage in District 24 Senate raceFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - To get more residents back to work, lawmakers in Springfield must remove the barriers that contribute to Illinois ranking near the bottom nationwide in job creation, acc...