All Stories from February 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Mail fraud guilty plea in Rosemont arrestFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - An Osseo, Minn., man arrested last August in Rosemont pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Rockford to charges of mail fraud, according to a news release from the...
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Michael Jordan sues Chinese sportswear company for name useFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Michael Jordan, the hall-of-fame basketball player who heads his own division at the world’s largest sporting-goods maker Nike Inc., sued a Chinese maker of sportswear a...
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Glasses, wheelchairs on Illinois Medicaid cut listFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - An adviser to Gov. Pat Quinn says lawmakers would have to choose everything on a list of possible Medicaid cuts to get to the $2.7 billion proposed by the governor. Amon...
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Romney seeks Tea Party votes, Santorum hunts cashFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Launched by a bitter debate, Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are powering into a crucial stretch of the Republican presidential campaign, one man badly needi...
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GOP no friend to the middle classFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - If there is still anyone left in the country who thinks the Republican Party will do anything for the middle class, let me tell you what you are in for: Get ready to fea...
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Postal Services moving ahead with consolidationFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — The U.S. Postal Service says it has decided to go ahead with plans to close some of its mail processing operations in Illinois. Thursday’s decision comes af...
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Why do we pay for these bad ‘choices?’Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - The use of contraceptives is a lifestyle choice made by those engaging in “love making.” The purchase of contraceptives is not prohibited by any laws, and they are avail...
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Sanity an issue in sex caseFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Attorneys for a Hanover Park man and former math teacher charged with sexual exploitation of a child raised the issue of their client’s sanity during a hearing Thursday ...
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Copter collision kills 7 Marines in Calif. desertFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO — Two military helicopters collided over the California desert during nighttime training exercises, killing seven Marines in the latest of several similar acci...
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New Canadian operator for Niagara Falls tour boatsFeb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — A tour boat company that has ferried sightseers to the base of Niagara Falls from the Canadian shore for more than 100 years says the company ma...