All Stories from June 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Prospect Heights establishes tourism zoneJun 26, 2012 1:56 pm - Prospect Heights aldermen voted Monday to establish a tourism zone within the city, a move officials hope will raise sales tax revenues and allow for beautification prog...
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North Aurora refuses to add video gamblingJun 26, 2012 1:56 pm - North Aurora trustees have refused to change the city’s laws to allow video gambling. But they haven’t banned it either. Last week the board refused to amend the village...
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Federal court upholds EPA’s global warming rulesJun 26, 2012 1:56 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the first-ever regulations aimed at reducing the gases blamed for global warming. The rules, which had been challe...
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Debby crawls closer to Florida coast, dumping rainJun 26, 2012 1:53 pm - ST. GEORGE ISLAND, Fla. — Debby flooded homes, an animal shelter and closed parts of the main interstate highway across northern Florida on as the storm crept closer to ...
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European plan tries to convince Germany to do moreJun 26, 2012 1:48 pm - BRUSSELS — Top European officials have called on countries that use the euro to surrender more control over their national budgets, a move apparently aimed at easing Ger...
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Why stress makes you miserableJun 26, 2012 1:43 pm - Stress really does mess with your mind. A new study has found that chronic stress can create many of the brain changes associated with mood disorders by blocking a gene ...
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Free jazz Thursday in Hoffman EstatesJun 26, 2012 1:34 pm - The Hoffman Estates Arts Commission and the Hoffman Estates Park District welcome the Ken Spurr Jazz Quartet to the Village Green 7 p.m. Thursday, June 28, as part of th...
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Tax assessments topic of Des Plaines meetingJun 26, 2012 1:33 pm - Des Plaines Alderman Mike Charewicz is holding a Eighth Ward meeting 7 p.m. Thursday, July 19, at St. Zachary School, 567 W. Algonquin Road. Connie Carosielli, assessor ...
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MHS board meets ThursdayJun 26, 2012 1:28 pm - The Mundelein High School board will hold a special meeting Thursday to discuss personnel matters and other issues. The session is set for 6:30 p.m. at the school, 1350 ...
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Hanover Park man hit by train was going to workJun 26, 2012 1:00 pm - 's note: This story was updated to remove comments from a Metra spokesperson about signals at the crossing. There are no lights or gates at this pedestrian crossing....