All Stories from December 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Bensenville’s ‘Golden Wishes’ uses donations to help seniors, disabledDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - Frank Soto was visiting a nursing home four years ago during his campaign to become Bensenville’s village president. There, he met a man in his 40s — about Soto’s age — ...
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'Good Wife' furniture line popular with viewers, ownersDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - HIGH POINT, N.C. — There are certain movies in which the rooms are as interesting as the characters. One that comes to mind is Nancy Meyers' 2009 film “It's Complicated....
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Artistry in Motion Performs “The Nutcracker...With a Twist”Dec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - Artistry in Motion, the resident dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, will present their 9th annual Winter Spectacular, “The Nutcracker...With a Twist,” on De...
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Not one Latino among 23 Elgin council candidatesDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - When the roster of Elgin City Council candidates recently was finalized, leaders in the Latino community found themselves not only disappointed but surprised, frustrated...
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Singing for a Cause Motivates Acappella UndergroundDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - For over five years, Acappella Underground, a Glen Ellyn high school singing organization has bee sharing their musical talentd with the Village during special e...
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Tight deadline could force tough choicesDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A review of what suburban lawmakers said during their campaigns suggests many of November’s winners either opposed having local schools take on some of the...
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Missing Griffin a year after car crash, family focuses on lifeDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - Photographs of Griffin and Nicholas Shirey line the walls of their home in Island Lake. There are the twin boys as babies. There they are dressed as matching cowboys for...
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4 questions to ask about drugstore loyalty cardsDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - Walgreens wants to reward customers for merely taking a walk, and Rite Aid will help cover trial gym memberships for some of its frequent shoppers. All the national drug...
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Career Coach: Want to be an ‘expert’ here’s howDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - You’re reading the newspaper, watching television or looking at something online that features comments or advice from an “expert.” How did that person get there? Why do...
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Venezuela chocolate king thrives despite controlsDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - CANO RICO, Venezuela — Cacao pods ripen to colors from bright yellow to crimson in the forest-shaded plantations of Venezuela, where some of the world’s finest chocolate...