All Stories from September 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Egan-Jones cuts U.S. debt ratingSep 14, 2012 4:40 pm - NEW YORK — Egan-Jones is downgrading its rating on U.S. debt to AA- from AA, citing Federal Reserve plans to try to stimulate the economy. The credit rating agency says ...
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Fed seeking to create wealth, not just cut ratesSep 14, 2012 4:34 pm - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve wasn’t just trying to drive interest rates lower when it announced a third round of bond purchases Thursday. It also wants to make Ameri...
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District 73 hosts info sessions for parentsSep 14, 2012 4:28 pm - Hawthorn District 73 in Vernon Hills is offering Parent University in a new format. Information sessions will highlight specific areas of interest beginning with how sch...
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Fire scouting reportSep 14, 2012 3:58 pm - Montreal Impact at Chicago Fire, 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Toyota Park TV: Comcast SportsNet Scouting Montreal: The Impact (12-14-3, 39 points) might need to win all of its ...
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Delnor, Central DuPage get new leadersSep 14, 2012 3:58 pm - Cadence Health has picked Delnor Hospital’s new president from within Cadence’s ranks. And the former chief executive officer of Berwyn-based Vanguard MacNeal Health Sys...
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Valpo issues warning after finding vague threatSep 14, 2012 3:54 pm - VALPARAISO, Ind. — Valparaiso University in Indiana has increased security and warned students via Twitter and email after receiving a vague threat through some graffiti...
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Guilty verdict in 1957 murder brings reliefSep 14, 2012 3:53 pm - For most of five decades, it seemed no one would ever be held accountable for murder of the 7-year-old Sycamore girl who was snatched from a small-town street corner as ...
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U of I trustees approve $5.4B budget for 3 campusesSep 14, 2012 3:53 pm - URBANA — Trustees at the University of Illinois have approved a $5.4 billion operating budget that includes less money from the state but increases day-to-day spending b...
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Quinn unhappy pensions may wait until next yearSep 14, 2012 3:53 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The chances of quick action on Illinois’ pension problems are growing slimmer. Gov. Pat Quinn said Friday that he believes a pension overhaul can be passed...
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Man killed in Des Plaines accidentSep 14, 2012 3:51 pm - A 61-year-old man died after he lost control of his car, sideswiped a bus, struck a guard rail and collided with a truck Friday morning in Des Plaines, authorities said....