All Stories from February 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Stocks rise on Wall Street; Dow edges above 13,000Feb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average pushed above 13,000 in morning trading Friday after a measure of consumer sentiment came in stronger than analysts had expect...
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Lincolnshire to offer citizen police academyFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - The Lincolnshire Police Department will host its inaugural Citizens Police Academy beginning March 6. The program will run through May 8. The 10-week program is designed...
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Mt. Prospect compromises on charitable solicitationsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect trustees voted this week to limit streets and highways where charitable groups can solicit donations. It was the culmination of several discussions that i...
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Sports Saturdays help keep kids activeFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - By Jeff Long Fox Valley Park District The Kids Fitness Fun Fair held last weekend at the Vaughan Athletic Center was a huge success. Hundreds of families and even more k...
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Faculty members want Hogan out as U of I presidentFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN, — A group of 14 faculty members at the University of Illinois’ flagship campus has written a letter to the board of trustees asking for Michael Hogan’s presid...
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HandsOn Suburban Chicago taking nominations for Impact AwardsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - HandsOn Suburban Chicago, formerly known as the Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago, is currently seeking community members and local organizations to nominat...
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Apple CEO hints company will part with some cashFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple CEO Tim Cook says he believes the world’s most valuable company has more money than it needs. His next challenge is to figure out whether Apple...
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Daniels heading to DC for governors conferenceFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will be traveling to Washington this weekend to attend the National Governors Conference and will do a national television inte...
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Dillard for Senate District 24, GOPFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - There’s something to say for political courage, and the challenger for the Republican seat in the 24th District Senate race says he has a lot of it. In his bid against l...
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Wynn Macau ousts Japanese tycoon from casino boardFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - HONG KONG — Billionaire Steve Wynn stepped up the feud with his former friend and business partner Kazuo Okada on Friday by removing the Japanese tycoon from the board o...