All Stories from February 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Renovation of Libertyville home focuses on detailsFeb 26, 2012 5:00 am - The atmosphere inside the old house at 955 Winchester Road in Libertyville is of easygoing comfort - tea with a neighbor, knitting on the porch, a bay window view of tow...
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Sunday picks: Take a spin in a soap box derby carFeb 26, 2012 5:00 am - Soap Box Derby Kids can stop by for a free test run in a soap box derby car at the All-American Soap Box Derby Indoor Race at the Charlestowne Mall, 3800 E. Main S...
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'New rage' for students with autism: iPadsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - Teachers of students with autism say it's the year of the iPad. It provides motivation. It helps with therapy and handwriting practice. It even models appropriate ways t...
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Cunningham regrets staff hired for 11th Dist. petitionsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - With Jack Cunningham’s return to the Republican ballot in the 11th Congressional District primary, voters may be wondering how the Kane County Clerk, a man who oversees ...
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From 'T2' to 'War Horse': Elmhurst native up for 2 OscarsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - Two things gave Gary Rydstrom the keys to an Oscar-winning career at Lucasfilm. First, he grew up in the Midwest, right here in Elmhurst. (We'll explain that in a momen...
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Recessions come, go, come again - but Lake County boat sign remainsFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - The neighborhood along this stretch of Rand Road in unincorporated Lake County has changed in the last generation. The "Gay Paree" strip club, with its outdated and sexu...
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Warren High wants electricity offer to boost coffersFeb 26, 2012 4:30 am - Warren Township High School stands to collect $50 for each new customer who signs up for a minimum of about 90 days with an electricity provider that'll beat ComEd's rat...
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Don’t weaken anti-smoking lawFeb 26, 2012 4:00 am - It’s a new year and here we go again. Smoke-Free Illinois is under attack despite its life-saving results. There is no disputing that smoking is bad for the smoker and t...
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Fairness is not necessarily socialismFeb 26, 2012 4:00 am - Well here we go again, another cutesy story of how President Obama should be removed to protect America from becoming a socialist government where all of our property an...
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A history of a Catholic stanceFeb 26, 2012 4:00 am - Joan Conneely’s recent post is on target. The American Catholic Bishops’ opposition to Obama’s health care provision to provide birth control services to all Americans i...