All Stories from May 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Ex-Addison village manager remembered for personal touchMay 24, 2012 5:00 pm - While former Addison Village Manager Anthony J. LaRocca served residents for more than 50 years, colleagues said his personal touch stood out just as much as his profess...
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Batavia woman can't be sued over steamy online hoaxMay 24, 2012 5:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A Batavia woman can't be sued for creating more than 20 fake personalities online to foster an Internet relationship with a California woman who sent $10,0...
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White Sox's Danks headed to 15-day DLMay 24, 2012 5:00 pm - White Sox starter John Danks is headed to the 15-day disabled list because of soreness in his left shoulder. Robin Ventura says Jose Quintana will be called up from the ...
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Plastic recycling plan fails by one voteMay 24, 2012 4:55 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House Thursday narrowly rejected a proposal to create a statewide recycling program for plastic shopping bags based on an effort already going...
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Arlington Heights park board approves 39-year Melas leaseMay 24, 2012 4:40 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District Board unanimously approved an agreement Tuesday that would extend its control of Melas Park until 2051. Control of the park, which is...
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A relay to rememberMay 24, 2012 4:33 pm - CHARLESTON — Wheaton Warrenville South girls track and field coach Rob Harvey had a hunch about the Class 3A 3,200-meter relay after the sizzling Friday preliminaries. “...
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Beggars sue, claiming Chicago police harassmentMay 24, 2012 4:09 pm - Nine panhandlers have filed a federal lawsuit accusing Chicago police of regularly chasing them from a high-end shopping district on Michigan Avenue and arguing that suc...
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U of I fundraising campaign brings in nearly $2.5 billionMay 24, 2012 4:08 pm - URBANA, Ill. — The University of Illinois Foundation says its Brilliant Futures fundraising campaign ended with nearly $2.5 billion in pledges. The foundation said Thurs...
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Chicago announces master plan for Union StationMay 24, 2012 4:07 pm - Chicago’s main train station is being targeted with a master plan designed to increase its capacity and improve train passengers’ experiences. There have been a number o...
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Lake County to post news of beach closings onlineMay 24, 2012 4:07 pm - Lake County beachgoers will be able to get daily updates online about Lake Michigan beach advisories this summer. The county’s health department plans to post news of be...