All Stories from December 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Downers Grove N. enjoys 3-0 day at South ElginDec 01, 2012 1:33 pm - Downers Grove North wrestling coach Chris McGrath doesn’t believe his squad is supremely talented. But the Trojans are headed in the right direction with toughness. A 3...
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Morton nips LarkinDec 01, 2012 1:30 pm - In anticipation of Larkin’s strongest boys basketball team in several years, coach Deryn Carter added some challenging nonconference games to the 2012-13 schedule, Satur...
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Merkel acknowledges Germans’ frustration on GreeceDec 01, 2012 1:30 pm - BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel said she understands the frustration felt by many Germans over the repeated bailout programs for debt-ridden Greece, but insisted they ...
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Cummins steps down at StreamwoodDec 01, 2012 1:30 pm - Streamwood football coach Cal Cummins stepped down recently, citing family obligations. The sixth coach since the program began in 1979, Cummins led the Sabres for seven...
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Reindeer visit Elgin ahead of Christmas deliveriesDec 01, 2012 1:30 pm - Not quite 4 years old, Chloe Pergrem is young enough to still believe in Santa Claus and his magic flying reindeer. So when she was introduced to two of the hoofed sleig...
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House and Senate sit on tax billsDec 01, 2012 1:27 pm - WASHINGTON — It may not sound like it from the rhetoric, but both the House and Senate already have passed separate bills to delay big tax increases awaiting nearly ever...
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The factory fire: Global commerce, local tragedyDec 01, 2012 1:26 pm - In the charred bones of the Tazreen Fashions Ltd. factory, the labels and logos — sewn and printed in scarlet and royal blue — beckon from the ashes. Even in ruins, ther...
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Crystal Lake South tops LibertyvilleDec 01, 2012 1:26 pm - Nick Geske has suffered through a bothersome ankle injury during the early portion of the 2012-2013 boys basketball season. The Crystal Lake South senior guard certainly...
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Report: Bank of America delays feesDec 01, 2012 1:24 pm - Associated Press NEW YORK — Bank of America is postponing an increase in monthly fees for checking accounts, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The paper ...
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Marine pioneering effort to move women into combatDec 01, 2012 12:53 pm - SAN DIEGO — Marine 1st Lt. Brandy Soublet is about as far from the war front as possible at her desk in the California desert, but she’s on the front lines of an experim...