All Stories from November 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Debate over downtown Barrington plan continuesNov 27, 2012 10:00 am - A public hearing on Barrington’s proposed 2013 budget Monday inspired input on only one specific aspect of it — the pending redevelopment of the southwest corner of Houg...
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2 area players earn Big Ten volleyball honorsNov 27, 2012 9:46 am - Two former suburban volleyball stars made the All-Big Ten First Team for women’s volleyball this season, conference officials announced Tuesday. Michigan State junior La...
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Feldman signing helps Cubs settle rotationNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - The Cubs are wrapping up a good bit of their holiday shopping before the winter meetings. That doesn't mean they'll stop looking, though. General manager Jed Hoyer adde...
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Man seeking new murder trial years after guilty pleaNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - A Waukegan man serving 34 years in prison for murder is seeking a new trial, claiming his defense attorney misled him into taking a guilty plea in 2002, authorities said...
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District 59 superintendent retiring earlier than plannedNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 Superintendent Dan Schweers said Tuesday he will retire effective Dec. 31 citing ongoing health issues and the stress of the jo...
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Backup tax pitched for Riverside PlazaNov 27, 2012 8:58 am - The Algonquin village board has taken the first step toward setting up a special tax area for those who eventually move into and do business at Riverside Plaza. But the...
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‘Casablanca’ piano coming to NYC auctionNov 27, 2012 8:55 am - NEW YORK — The piano used for the song “As Times Goes By” in the classic 1942 film “Casablanca” is getting another turn at fame. The instrument is going up for sale at S...
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Murder trial in Russia inflames ethnic tensionsNov 27, 2012 8:55 am - MOSCOW — A world martial arts champion from Russia’s southern Caucasus region was convicted Tuesday of involuntary manslaughter but set free after a trial that inflamed ...
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France to recognize Palestinian state at UNNov 27, 2012 8:55 am - PARIS — France announced Tuesday that it plans to vote in favor of recognizing a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly this week. With the announcement, France ...
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Woman arrested for DUI after drive-through stopNov 27, 2012 8:46 am - GODFREY-- The late-night wait at a drive-through window apparently proved too much for a southwestern Illinois woman now accused of drunkenly passing out while waiting f...