All Stories from April 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Blackhawks game dayApr 05, 2012 10:00 am - Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center, 7 p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet Radio: WGN 720-AM What to watch: After a surprisingly feisty game Sunday at the United Center, wil...
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State Supreme Court allows suit against assault weapons banApr 05, 2012 9:48 am - SPRINGFIELD — A challenge to Cook County’s assault weapons ban led by three suburban residents — one of them from Rolling Meadows — took a major step forward Thursday. T...
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Hoffman Estates police looking for armed robberApr 05, 2012 9:43 am - Hoffman Estate Police are looking for assistance in tracking down an armed robber who targeted a Red Roof Inn late Wednesday night. Sgt. Darin Felgenhauer of the Hoffma...
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St. Charles East blasts South ElginApr 05, 2012 9:32 am - It was a great day to be a Saint Thursday afternoon. Anthony Sciarrino belted a pair of home runs and drove in 5 runs, while Joe Hoscheit smacked a 2-run home run and la...
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Geneva wins wild one over BartlettApr 05, 2012 9:32 am - It would be hard to imagine a worse spot for sun glare than the first-base bag at the Geneva baseball diamond on an early spring afternoon. “I coached first base for fou...
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St. Charles N. overtakes Lake ParkApr 05, 2012 9:32 am - OK, so Erik Nelson didn’t win the lottery Thursday. Everything else that happened to him was like a dream come true. Nelson, a senior left fielder at St. Charles North, ...
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Mt. Prospect will allow residents to treat infested ash treesApr 05, 2012 9:00 am - Mount Prospect will allow residents to treat ash trees located on village owned parkways in hopes of preventing or slowing the destructive emerald ash borer. Trustees vo...
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Buffets rewards top managers who put chain in bankruptcy twiceApr 05, 2012 8:40 am - R. Michael Andrews Jr., chief executive officer of Buffets Holdings Inc., helped guide the restaurant owner through bankruptcy twice in the past four years. Both times, ...
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Target March sales figure up 7.3 percentApr 05, 2012 8:40 am - NEW YORK — Target Corp. said Thursday a key sales figure rose a better-than-expected 7.3 percent in March, helped by warm weather. The discounter, with headquarters in M...
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U.S. Nuclear output declines as South Carolina reactor shutsApr 05, 2012 8:40 am - U.S. nuclear-power production fell for the first time in three days after a reactor in South Carolina lost offsite power and shut down. Generation decreased by 411 megaw...