All Stories from October 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Endorsement: Ives over Adams in House District 42Oct 14, 2012 5:00 pm - Jeanne Ives is a Wheaton City Council member who survived a four-way Republican primary in the spring. She has studied the issues, met with community leaders and not onl...
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St. Charles crash hospitalizes fourOct 14, 2012 4:44 pm - Alcohol and faulty equipment are suspected of playing a part in a head-on crash in St. Charles Sunday morning that sent four people to the hospital, St. Charles police s...
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Lincolnshire leaf collection:Oct 14, 2012 4:34 pm - Lincolnshire’s annual residential leaf collection program has begun. Residents can place leaves in the street by noon on Monday of the specified pickup week to guarantee...
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Presidential debate watch party in Mount ProspectOct 14, 2012 4:29 pm - The Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township is hosting a presidential debate watching party starting at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Moretti’s Ristorante & Pizzeria, 1799 ...
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Expect small '13 Social Security benefit increaseOct 14, 2012 4:15 pm - WASHINGTON — Social Security recipients shouldn't expect a big increase in monthly benefits come January. Preliminary figures show the annual benefit boost will be betwe...
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How would candidates’ tax plans affect investors?Oct 14, 2012 4:15 pm - WASHINGTON — With the outcome of next month’s presidential election increasingly hazy, here’s a shred of clarity that investors can cling to: The tax rates they pay on i...
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Amphibious vehicle to go on sale soon in USOct 14, 2012 4:15 pm - DETROIT — Amphibious vehicles could soon be zooming out of James Bond’s garage — or pond — and into yours. The Quadski — a one-person all-terrain vehicle that doubles as...
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Why it matters: Auto bailoutOct 14, 2012 4:15 pm - The issue: The government bailout of General Motors and Chrysler is one of the most polarizing issues of the presidential campaign. Many Americans wonder why $62 billio...
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Feds muff kid jewelry cadmium crackdownOct 14, 2012 4:15 pm - LOS ANGELES — Federal regulators failed to pursue recalls after they found cadmium-tainted jewelry on store shelves, despite their vow to keep the toxic trinkets out of ...
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Lions rally to beat Eagles 26-23 in OTOct 14, 2012 4:11 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Jason Hanson kicked a 45-yard field goal in overtime and the Detroit Lions rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles ...