All Stories from May 10, 2012 (Change date)
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Naperville Park District's EcoFest opens kids' eyes to conservationMay 10, 2012 12:00 pm - Youngsters are being encouraged to do some exploring this weekend that will take them off the beaten path in Naperville Park District. The inaugural EcoFest will give p...
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Prosecutors: Addison mom cut son so they'd 'die together'May 10, 2012 12:00 pm - Sameera Samreen was praying when she cut her own neck and then turned a 7-inch kitchen knife on her 3-year-old son cradled in her lap, prosecutors said in court Thursday...
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Area schools ranked among best in state, nation by U.S. News & World ReportMay 10, 2012 12:00 pm - Several suburban high schools were recognized as being among the best in Illinois and across the nation in recent rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Topping the list...
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Carpentersville resident recognized for keeping pressure onMay 10, 2012 12:00 pm - For years, Kent Baldwin of Carpentersville has kept the heat on village officials and on our state legislators to add more streetlights. Baldwin, who has previously ru...
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CDC: Half of young adults get sunburnedMay 10, 2012 12:00 pm - ATLANTA — Half of U.S. adults under 30 say they have had a sunburn at least once in the past year, a government survey found — a sign young people aren’t ...
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Olympic flame for London Games lit in GreeceMay 10, 2012 11:54 am - ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece — The flame that will burn during the London Games was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics on Thursday, heralding the start of a t...
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Suicide bombers strike Syrian capital, killing 55May 10, 2012 11:53 am - DAMASCUS, Syria — Two suicide car bombs ripped through the Syrian capital Thursday, killing 55 people and shaving the facade off a military intelligence building in...
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‘91 percenters’ are to blameMay 10, 2012 11:42 am - In the last year, we have heard about the 1 percenters and the 99 percenters. Did you know in Lake County we have our own 9 percenters and 91 percenters? What is that y...
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The moral value of compromiseMay 10, 2012 11:42 am - In response to the April 17 letter “Why the Catholic Church has it right.” the relevant issue is not the moral authority of the Catholic Church. The moral teachings of a...
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Lake County roundupMay 10, 2012 11:03 am - Jessica Demski tossed 6 shutout innings of 2-hit ball, Amy Ricci homered and drove in 4 runs, and Warren’s softball team tied its school record for wins Thursday. The Bl...