All Stories from December 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Palatine police launch traffic safety campaignDec 17, 2012 1:21 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Poll: Majority of Americans favor stronger gun controlDec 17, 2012 1:09 pm - A majority of Americans support stricter gun control laws, including a ban on high-capacity ammunition clips, according to a poll released today following the murder of ...
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Tropicana uses the carrot to squeeze juice salesDec 17, 2012 1:02 pm - NEW YORK — Tropicana wants more people to drink its juice, so it’s extending a carrot — and a bushel of other vegetables. As sugar-conscious Americans continue to shy aw...
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Losing Kane candidate concedes District 22 raceDec 17, 2012 12:59 pm - Bob Getz hoped a discovery recount would have paved the way for a court challenge. When it didn’t work in his favor, he decided Monday to concede the Kane County Board ...
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Diet Pepsi plans new TV ads after sweetener tweakDec 17, 2012 12:53 pm - NEW YORK — Diet Pepsi is sending a valentine to soda lovers, now that the soft drink’s staying power has been improved with a new sweetener. Starting at the end of Janua...
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Report: Facebook leads Google in U.S. mobile-display adsDec 17, 2012 12:51 pm - Facebook Inc. will lead the mobile display-advertising market in the U.S. this year as total spending on ads for wireless devices rises 180 percent to more than $4 billi...
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Airlines boost 3Q baggage fee collectionsDec 17, 2012 12:46 pm - Airlines are raking in more baggage fees. The federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics says U.S. airlines collected $924 million in baggage fees in the third quarter....
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Harper’s Ethics Bowl Team hits big time with berth in national contestDec 17, 2012 12:45 pm - Harper College showed it can play with the big boys, when its four-member Ethics Bowl Team earned a berth to the national collegiate competition. Much like a debate tour...
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‘Zero Dark Thirty’ tops with Chicago film criticsDec 17, 2012 12:17 pm - The Chicago Film Critics Monday named “Zero Dark Thirty,” Kathryn Bigelow’s controversial drama about the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden, top movie of 2012. The dr...
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Suburban hearts reach out to ConnecticutDec 17, 2012 12:00 pm - Joe Dubowski received more than 500 condolence cards from people he didn't know at his Carol Stream home after his daughter, Gayle, was killed by a gunman at Northern Il...