All Stories from February 19, 2012 (Change date)
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John Glenn marks 50 years since spaceflightFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — NASA surprised John Glenn with the kind of anniversary gift only a space agency can give, enabling him to speak live with the International Space Statio...
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Gurnee goes through with video gambling banFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Gurnee has become the latest town to prohibit the installation of video gambling devices in bars and other businesses. Village board trustees voted 5-0 Monday night in f...
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Palatine fighting planned IDOT projectFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Hoping to protect Dundee Road businesses and the patrons who shop there, Palatine officials are urging the Illinois Department of Transportation to reconsider a traffic ...
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Purdue plans public tribute to alumna VossFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University plans to honor astronaut Janice Voss, an alumna and South Bend native who died earlier this month. The school will host a public celeb...
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Aurora Central Catholic state boundFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The twin daggers came with roughly five minutes to play. Aurora Central Catholic, in its first girls basketball Elite Eight appearance, was on its way to Normal after Ja...
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Oil prices jump to 9-month highFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Oil prices jumped to a nine-month high above $105 a barrel on Monday after Iran said it halted crude exports to Britain and France in an escalation of a dispute over the...
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Williams has 38 as Nets handle Linsanity this timeFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Linsanity ran into reality: All-Star Deron Williams wasn’t getting embarrassed by the Harvard guy again. Williams scored a season-high 38 points, outplaying J...
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District 56 kindergarten orientation:Feb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56’s Spaulding School has announced plans for a 2012-13 academic year kindergarten orientation. It is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, March 15 at Spa...
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Vernon Hills man chosen for 'The Voice'Feb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Jamie Lono — the suburb's latest singing sensation — made his debut to a national audience Monday with his successful audition on NBC's “The Voice.” Lono, 22, of Vernon ...
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Survivor: Deadly avalanche a ‘horror story’Feb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - SEATTLE — When the snow broke loose, a group of expert skiers who watched in horror as a large avalanche swept their friends down a steep slope in Washington state immed...