All Stories from February 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Federal trial set to begin over Wis. election mapsFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — After two days of delays, a federal trial is set to begin in Milwaukee in a case involving the state’s latest election maps. The maps show which voters are i...
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Danish toy maker Lego invests in wind energyFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish toy maker Lego says its parent company is investing nearly 3 billion kroner ($534 million) over the next four years in the construction of a...
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McHenry sectional game time moved to 6 p.m.Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Due to the impending snowstorm forecast to hit the area later today and tonight, the championship game of the Class 4A McHenry sectional girls basketball tournament will...
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Mariners’ Montero looking to develop as a catcherFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - PEORIA, Ariz. — At first glance, it’s easy to see the potential in Jesus Montero. The Seattle Mariners’ prized acquisition in an offseason trade with the New York Yankee...
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DuPage Historical Museum exhibit tells story of Girl Scouts' first 100 yearsFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - When the curators at the DuPage County Historical Museum chose to present an exhibit on the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouting, they had no idea what a terrific response...
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Newark mayor seeks probe of NYPD Muslim spyingFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - NEWARK, N.J. — The mayor of New Jersey's largest city called for state authorities Wednesday to investigate a widespread spying operation conducted in Newark's Muslim ne...
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Jazz in the Meadows is back for 27th yearFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Some of the best high school jazz bands in the Midwest will be at Rolling Meadows High School on Saturday, Feb. 25 for the 27th Jazz in the Meadows. Nearly 100 high scho...
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North Shore shuts down Christian LibertyFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - North Shore Country Day had a week to try a different angle and avenge a 1-point loss to Christian Liberty. The stakes were higher when they met again Thursday night in ...
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Obama to address gas prices, pitch energy policyFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is confronting Americans’ anxiety over rising gasoline prices by drawing attention to his energy policies and taking credit for risin...
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General Eectric, Cegelec win $320 million Algeria contractFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - General Electric Co. and Cegelec SA won a 240 million euros ($320 million) contract to build a power plant with a generation capacity 400 megawatts, the Algerian state C...