All Stories from November 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Book it: Wille’s focus is on leading Hoffman EstatesNov 16, 2012 5:55 pm - Sarah Wille says her favorite subjects at school are U.S. and World History, and that someday she wants to be an elementary school teacher. Chances are she’ll also be ma...
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Could Senior Day emotions trip up Irish?Nov 16, 2012 5:52 pm - Braxston Cave is named after the fullback from Notre Dame’s 1988 national championship team. He’s a lifelong fan of the school, growing up not far from campus, and signe...
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Crawford’s newfound commitment paying offNov 16, 2012 5:42 pm - Bulls fans might read this item and think, “This explain a lot.” But keep it in the context of Jamal Crawford’s surprising run for the Los Angeles Clippers early this se...
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Hill leaders voice confidence in debt dealNov 16, 2012 5:38 pm - WASHINGTON — Leaders of Congress declared confidence Friday they could reach a deal with President Barack Obama to avert economically convulsive tax increases and budget...
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Dozen House women defend Rice over Libya commentsNov 16, 2012 5:28 pm - WASHINGTON — Republican senators’ angry criticism of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice over her initial account of the deadly Sept. 11 attack in Libya smacks of sexism and raci...
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Women in Petraeus scandal had visited White HouseNov 16, 2012 5:26 pm - WASHINGTON — The two women at the center of the David Petraeus scandal — the biographer with whom he had an extramarital affair and the socialite who received worrisome ...
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Tribune gets key FCC clearances in Chapter 11 caseNov 16, 2012 5:25 pm - Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission has given the Tribune Co. key clearances as it prepares to leave bankruptcy protection and transfer t...
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Quinn pushes pension reform, says he’s open on casino planNov 16, 2012 5:06 pm - After keeping a relatively low public profile before the November election, Gov. Pat Quinn is out again, pushing his agenda for tackling Illinois’ most pressing problems...
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U of I’s graduate employees authorize strikeNov 16, 2012 5:06 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Graduate employees at the University of Illinois campus in Urbana-Champaign have overwhelmingly approved a strike authorization vote. The Graduate Employees ...
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Governor will appeal decision on prison closuresNov 16, 2012 5:05 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn’s plan to close prisons remains in limbo after a state appeals court this week denied his administration’s request to dissolve a temporary r...