All Stories from February 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Conservative publisher, activist Breitbart dies in LA at 43Feb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Conservative media publisher and activist Andrew Breitbart, who was behind investigations that led to the resignations of former Rep. Anthony Weiner of New...
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Leggee Elementary shows how technology has revolutionized classroomFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - For many students at Leggee Elementary School in Huntley Area District 158, the days of walking down the hall to the computer lab are a thing of the past. Nowadays, the ...
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Boys basketball/Scouting Fox Valley regional finalsFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The Class 4A boys basketball state tournament shifts into high gear tonight as Fox Valley teams compete for titles at three regional sites. The winners advance to next w...
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1 dead, 1 injured in Chicago school stabbingsFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - One student died and another was hospitalized Thursday after a stabbing at a Chicago high school for children with behavioral and emotional needs, officials said. Family...
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Stocks rise as unemployment claims dropFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ NEW YORK — U.S. stocks pushed higher in early trading Thursday after applications for unemployment benefits hit a four-...
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Does success in track carry to football?Feb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The school of thought is that a school’s success in one sport translates over to success in others. That will be put to the test at Batavia, which enjoyed one of its bes...
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New scholarship honors Elk Grove’s fallen soldiersFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The Fallen Soldier Memorial Scholarship Program is a joint effort of the Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove and the village government of Elk Grove Village. Thes...
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For Sale: deserted French village, pool includedFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - COURBEFY, France — The village of Courbefy has rustic buildings with fireplaces and exposed beams, a horse stable, a tennis court and a swimming pool. Sound nice? It's f...
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Banks lead stock rally; Nasdaq nears 3,000Feb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Banks dodged a big hit from the Greek debt crisis and rallied Thursday to lead the stock market higher. Strong retail sales and more encouraging news about th...
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Emergency Indiana workers rescue worker trapped in graveFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A state trooper on routine patrol in western Indiana helped rescue a cemetery worker who had become trapped in an open grave beneath a burial vault. ...