All Stories from September 13, 2012 (Change date)
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Romney’s health care ditherSep 13, 2012 11:18 am - I’m trying to figure out just where Mitt Romney stands on health care reform. Obviously, so is Mitt Romney. In an interview broadcast Sunday on “Meet the Press,” I thou...
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Inverness puts electrical aggregation referendum on ballotSep 13, 2012 11:16 am - Inverness officials who originally agreed that negotiating lower electricity rates on residents’ behalf isn’t the role of local government have reconsidered their positi...
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CBS, Showtime team up for ‘60 Minutes of Sports’Sep 13, 2012 11:16 am - NEW YORK — CBS is teaming with Showtime to create a monthly version of “60 Minutes” devoted to sports stories. “60 Minutes of Sports” will start airing in November. It w...
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U.S. congressional panel probes China tech firmsSep 13, 2012 11:13 am - WASHINGTON — The chairman of a U.S. House intelligence panel says two major Chinese technology companies have so far failed to address its concerns that they could be us...
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Nintendo says Wii U will launch on Nov. 18Sep 13, 2012 11:13 am - NEW YORK — Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U gaming console will start at $300 and go on sale in the U.S. on Nov. 18, in time for the holidays, the company said Thursday. A “del...
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Arlington Hts. library lot closing for repairsSep 13, 2012 11:10 am - The underground parking lot of Arlington Heights Memorial Library, including library entrances and drive-up service, will be closed due to repaving from Monday, Sept. 24...
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Kirk Douglas doubles Skid Row pledge to $10MSep 13, 2012 11:08 am - LOS ANGELES — Kirk Douglas has doubled his Los Angeles Skid Row pledge for homeless women to $10 million — surprising even his wife, for whom the effort is named. Kirk a...
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Kick-A-Thon sets record with 150 kickersSep 13, 2012 11:06 am - Last Friday’s Kick-A-Thon before the football game between St. Charles East and host St. Charles North came early this year. But the kickers were in late-season form. Th...
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Stocks surge on Fed announcementSep 13, 2012 11:00 am - The stock market staged a huge rally Thursday after investors got the aggressive economic help they wanted from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones industrial average spi...
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Larkin High School celebrates its golden jubileeSep 13, 2012 10:52 am - The Queen of England celebrated her diamond jubilee — recognizing her 60th anniversary — earlier this year, and now some local Royals are preparing to usher in a 50th an...