All Stories from May 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Preckwinkle: Towns should annex unincorporated Cook CountyMay 01, 2012 10:11 am - A task force empaneled by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is calling for municipalities to annex all unincorporated areas of Cook County to save the county ...
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Grayslake community service officer hit while directing traffic files lawsuitMay 01, 2012 10:05 am - A Grayslake community service officer has sued a private school that employed a bus driver accused of striking the woman and causing serious injuries to her while she di...
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Facebook to make it easier to become organ donorMay 01, 2012 10:00 am - Facebook wants to help you share your organs. Users in the United States and the U.K. can enroll as organ donors via links to official registries on the world's biggest...
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Ford, GM report weaker April auto salesMay 01, 2012 10:00 am - DETROIT — General Motors and Ford reported weaker April sales, hurt by lower demand for compact and subcompact cars. Chrysler, however, posted a 20-percent rise in sales...
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Huntley seeks to add color to Green Trees Apts.May 01, 2012 10:00 am - Huntley bills itself as the friendly village with country charm. Now one Huntley trustee hopes to bring some of that country charm to the Green Trees Apartments, a publ...
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Public meeting Wednesday on Barrington railroad crossingMay 01, 2012 9:44 am - A public information meeting regarding the proposed grade separation of Northwest Highway and the Canadian National Railway in Barrington is scheduled to take place from...
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St. Charles E. stays cool, tops St. Charles N.May 01, 2012 9:32 am - With emotions on both sides ratcheted up a notch or three Tuesday in St. Charles, it was the team that kept their feelings in check that came out on top. St. Charles Eas...
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Geneva doubles up BataviaMay 01, 2012 9:32 am - Geneva senior Catherine Allon, on her birthday, got a postmatch present in the form of an ice bag to hold to her cheek. The soreness came courtesy of a late-match collis...
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Groupon bolsters board With AmEx’s Henry, Deloitte’s BassMay 01, 2012 9:11 am - Chicago-based Groupon Inc. said Daniel Henry, the finance chief of American Express Co., and Robert Bass, a vice chairman of Deloitte LLP, will become directors, undersc...
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Wal-Mart sees neighborhood leading U.S. same-store salesMay 01, 2012 9:11 am - Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s bribery probe in Mexico poses a potential threat to growth in its international operations, putting more pressure on the company to execute its na...