All Stories from October 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Barrington cyclist finishing ride, still seeks donorsOct 26, 2012 8:00 am - Barrington’s Bob Lee will be on a flight home from Southern California Saturday, having completed his 2,500-mile “Ride for 3 Reasons” by bicycle with a round-trip crossi...
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Amid dire forecast, Sandy a hurricane againOct 26, 2012 8:00 am - BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — Douglas Jumper choked up as he described the long, slow recovery in his central Pennsylvania town from last year's historic flooding caused by Hurrican...
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Ridge Family Center wins national contestOct 26, 2012 7:59 am - Ridge Family Center for Learning in Elk Grove Village is the grand prize winner of the Fuel Up to Play 60 Casting Call Challenge, sponsored by the Midwest Dairy Council ...
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Poet Duriel Harris to be featured at ECC Writers CenterOct 26, 2012 7:54 am - Poet, performer, and scholar Duriel E. Harris is the next guest of Elgin Community College’s 2012-2013 Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, Nov. 15. The free event...
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Expert: Chicago police rarely uphold complaintsOct 26, 2012 7:33 am - An expert testifying at a trial focused on whether Chicago police look the other way when one of their own is accused of wrongdoing said the number of complaints acted o...
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Not-guilty plea in Wis. Social Security fraud caseOct 26, 2012 7:32 am - AMHERST, Wis. — The lawyer for a Portage County man accused of helping to conceal his mother’s death for decades and collecting her Social Security payments has entered ...
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Rockford native works on Mars roverOct 26, 2012 7:30 am - ROCKFORD — When he was 12 years old, Dan Scharf was watching TV in his Rockford home and saw images that Voyager 2 had captured looking back into the solar system from p...
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3 killed in 1-vehicle crash in Wisconsin’s Dane CountyOct 26, 2012 7:30 am - TOWN OF DUNN, Wis. — Sheriff’s officials say three people are dead in an early morning crash in Dane County. Authorities say a car left Highway 51 in the Town of Dunn a...
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Illinois Tollway board awards $26M in contractsOct 26, 2012 7:29 am - DOWNERS GROVE — Illinois Tollway officials have awarded more than $26 million in contracts for projects that widen Interstate 90 from Rockford to the Kennedy Expressway ...
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Wisconsin unemployment benefits stalled by state backlogOct 26, 2012 7:28 am - MADISON, Wis. — Benefit checks have been delayed for more than 9,000 unemployed Wisconsinites because of a state backlog. Labor officials say the claims that are backlo...