All Stories from November 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Quinn launches partnership for Illinois veteransNov 09, 2012 3:49 pm - A newly launched public-private partnership is designed to improve services for Illinois veterans, service members and their families. Gov. Pat Quinn said Friday in Chic...
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Chicago hopes Obama’s re-election will pay offNov 09, 2012 3:48 pm - President Barack Obama may have been the biggest winner Tuesday, but for the next four years, at least, Chicago is going to be nobody’s Second City. With Obama’s last el...
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Woman accused of filing false liens against fedsNov 09, 2012 3:48 pm - A Chicago woman has been indicted for filing false liens on properties of federal prosecutors, judges and agents, claiming each owed her brother $100 billion, authoritie...
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Illinois selects 8 managed care companiesNov 09, 2012 3:48 pm - Eight managed care companies have been selected to coordinate the health care of an estimated 136,000 high-cost Illinois patients who are eligible for both Medicare and ...
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Quinn wants pension reform by Jan. 9Nov 09, 2012 3:47 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn said Friday he’s looking forward to fixing the state’s pension mess by Jan. 9 with bipartisan cooperation and before a new legislature is sworn in. The go...
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Divers searching for South Barrington man missing since Oct. 30Nov 09, 2012 3:17 pm - South Barrington police said divers this morning started searching a pond for a 25-year-old man who has been missing since a cabdriver reportedly brought him home from a...
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U of I trustees approve $15.5 million solar farmNov 09, 2012 3:14 pm - Associated Press CHAMPAIGN — Trustees at the University of Illinois have approved a $15.5 million project to build a 20.5-acre solar farm to help power the Urbana-Champa...
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Coal company to lay off 156 workers in Utah, IllinoisNov 09, 2012 3:11 pm - ST. LOUIS — A coal producer owned by a longtime critic of President Barack Obama’s energy policies will lay off nearly 160 workers at Illinois and Utah mines, blaming th...
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Coming to Texas ballots: another Bush in 2014?Nov 09, 2012 3:08 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — George P. Bush, a rising star among Hispanic conservatives and the grandson of one president and nephew of another, has taken the first step toward seeki...
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States await federal response to pot measureNov 09, 2012 3:07 pm - DENVER — Should marijuana be treated like alcohol? Or should it remain in the same legal category as heroin and the most dangerous drugs? Votes this week by Colorado and...