All Stories from May 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Rolling Meadows post office closesMay 25, 2012 5:40 pm - After nearly 50 years, the Rolling Meadows post office at 3266 Kirchoff Road closed for good on Friday afternoon due to a leasing dispute with the shopping center owner....
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West Dundee arts center taking shapeMay 25, 2012 5:16 pm - A downtown West Dundee building that once housed a grocery store and later a hardware store is on the road to becoming a regional performing arts center. Rick Browne, a ...
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Noland refuses to bring eavesdropping bill to a voteMay 25, 2012 5:13 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would allow people to record the public activities of police officers has stalled, because the sponsoring senator opposes the House’s chan...
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Unemployment offices closed MondayMay 25, 2012 5:03 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Department of Employment Security offices will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Website services will remain available. Those incl...
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Chicago beaches open for summer seasonMay 25, 2012 5:01 pm - Chicago’s beaches are open for the summer. Beaches along Chicago’s Lake Michigan officially opened to swimmers Friday. This year the Chicago Park District has a new high...
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St. Charles Marine tests his physical limits on TVMay 25, 2012 5:00 pm - More than 2,700 athletes have attempted to complete what has been dubbed the world's most difficult obstacle course and only three succeeded. St. Charles strongman Nat...
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Durbin says northern Illinois will get ‘strong’ U.S. attorneyMay 25, 2012 5:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin says he’s spoken with Attorney General Eric Holder about a replacement for U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald. Durbin said Friday that Holder assured...
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Lawmakers: Cut regional school superintendentsMay 25, 2012 5:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers want to cut the number of regional school superintendents by 20 percent. They’ve passed legislation to trim the 44 regional superintende...
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Relative driving ATV that killed sixth grader in BartlettMay 25, 2012 5:00 pm - A sixth-grader who died after being struck by an all-terrain vehicle in Bartlett was being remembered Friday for his “big eyes and beautiful smile.” Samuel Sloan, 11, wa...
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Apartment fire causes $100,000 damage in NapervilleMay 25, 2012 5:00 pm - Food left unattended on a stove apparently triggered an apartment fire Friday in Naperville that caused an estimated $100,000 damage, authorities said. There were no inj...