All Stories from September 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Yahoo closes $7.6 billion deal with Alibaba GroupSep 18, 2012 3:23 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo has completed a long-awaited $7.6 billion deal with China’s Alibaba Group, generating a windfall that either will be used to ease the pain of Yahoo...
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Truck terminal draws concerns from Elgin neighborsSep 18, 2012 3:04 pm - Residents near a proposed truck terminal just outside Elgin are mounting opposition to the project, citing outdated zoning laws and safety concerns. The Northfield Block...
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Bartlett annexes Hindu templeSep 18, 2012 3:00 pm - A Hindu temple in unincorporated DuPage County was annexed into Bartlett Tuesday with unanimous approval from the village board. The northwest corner of the BAPS Shri Sw...
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Nelly Furtado has uber flavor on 'Spirit'Sep 18, 2012 3:00 pm - Nelly Furtado, "The Spirit Indestructible" Nelly Furtado's been putting out an album every three years like clockwork since the turn of the century. Her newest rele...
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Des Plaines senior center to host OktoberfestSep 18, 2012 2:56 pm - The District 62 Education Foundation and the Des Plaines Frisbie Senior Center are partnering to begin a new, annual tradition — a German-style Oktoberfest dubbed Des Pl...
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Rafferty retiring as Dist. 54 superintendent, DuRoss likely successorSep 18, 2012 2:52 pm - Ed Rafferty, superintendent of Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 for the past eight years, will retire at the end of the school year. On Thursday night, the sch...
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Des Plaines hospital receives award for reducing infectionsSep 18, 2012 2:31 pm - Holy Family Medical Center, a long-term acute care hospital in Des Plaines, received the 2012 Delivering Quality with Distinction Award from the Illinois Hospital Associ...
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‘Democracy Schools’ namedSep 18, 2012 2:29 pm - Six area high schools have been named Democracy Schools by the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition for providing “high-quality civic learning opportunities” for students. T...
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Arlington Heights nurse assistant accused in jewelry theftsSep 18, 2012 2:17 pm - A nurse’s assistant from Arlington Heights is facing residential burglary charges after being accused of stealing more than $25,000 worth of jewelry from suburban client...
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Culinary adventures: Not my mother's grocery storeSep 18, 2012 2:00 pm - How do you decide where to do your grocery shopping? Do you shop at the same store every week, or do you find yourself stopping frequently at whatever store is in your p...