All Stories from May 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Woman found outside Des Plaines police station died of heart diseaseMay 30, 2012 4:26 pm - An autopsy Wednesday concluded that a 49-year-old Des Plaines woman found dead Tuesday morning outside the Des Plaines police station suffered from heart disease, a Cook...
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Madigan sues shuttered gym chainMay 30, 2012 4:13 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a lawsuit against a gym chain with several suburban franchises for refusing to refund memberships and continuing to char...
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New District 95 contract calls for a 2% yearly increase in payMay 30, 2012 4:00 pm - The Lake Zurich Unit District 95 school board and teachers union have approved a new three-year teachers' contract. The contract calls for a 2 percent yearly increase in...
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Batavia's disaster-services director, fire chief disagreeMay 30, 2012 4:00 pm - Batavia's fire chief and Emergency Services and Disaster Agency director were directed Wednesday to take the first step of improving the agency and its relationship with...
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Barney's walk-off home run gives Cubs 8-6 winMay 30, 2012 4:00 pm - Darwin Barney was running as hard as he could, hoping his ball would fall into the gap. Before he knew it, he had slowed down to a trot and a mob of teammates was waitin...
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Judge wants Beavers trial before year’s endMay 30, 2012 3:55 pm - The federal judge overseeing the tax case of an influential Chicago politician says he wants the trial to start before the end of the year. At a status hearing Wednesda...
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Attorney general says Quinn can withhold info on Tamms inmatesMay 30, 2012 3:53 pm - SPRINGFIELD — When an Illinois prison inmate got hammered in 1995 with a life sentence for his role in the bludgeoning death of a Stateville Correctional Center officer,...
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Quade holds no grudges, wants back in baseballMay 30, 2012 3:46 pm - DES MOINES — Even from a distance, former Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade, who was fired last November, can’t bring himself to wish any ill will on his former club. “You...
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Good wine: Families planting roots in California vineyardsMay 30, 2012 3:37 pm - Families have farmed Old World lands for millennia. Children learned the quirks of their orchards, pastures, vineyards and groves; their knowledge tricking down through ...
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Boomers bats break through for 6-3 winMay 30, 2012 3:28 pm - After watching his team lose a 12-1 contest Tuesday and struggle through the first seven innings of Wednesday’s game, Schaumburg Boomers manager Jamie Bennett wondered i...