All Stories from December 21, 2012 (Change date)
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Woodridge murder suspect collapses in courtDec 21, 2012 10:27 am - A man accused of murdering and then sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend collapsed in front of a DuPage County judge Friday, just seconds after she denied his request f...
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Why Nationals didn’t make Jackson an offerDec 21, 2012 10:27 am - WASHINGTON — The Nationals never showed any intention of re-signing Edwin Jackson this winter and now, after making $11 million from the Nationals in 2012, Jackson is mo...
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Brownridge steps up for Waubonsie ValleyDec 21, 2012 10:27 am - In every sport, not just boys basketball, coaches say the same thing — big players make big plays. In what otherwise was a team victory, as Waubonsie Valley coach Steve ...
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Players grow antsy as NHL lockout persistsDec 21, 2012 10:19 am - WASHINGTON — With an unexpected surplus of free time in recent months thanks to the NHL lockout, Jay Beagle has tried to keep himself busy. In addition to his training s...
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Vernon Hills lowers investment expectation for police pensionDec 21, 2012 10:14 am - Problems with pension funding have been in the news but Vernon Hills is touting its practices regarding police employees. Finance Director Larry Nakrin reported the vill...
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Long Grove village president stepping downDec 21, 2012 10:11 am - After eight years as Long Grove village president, Maria Rodriguez will step down following the April election. Economic development — including restoration in the histo...
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Dist. 15 to keep Inverness plotDec 21, 2012 10:06 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 officials have decided to hold onto 40 vacant acres in Inverness until the real estate market improves. Superintendent Scott Tho...
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AP female athlete of the year: DouglasDec 21, 2012 10:05 am - When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to celebrate. Maybe she’d mak...
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Pasqua to direct Bulls/Sox Academy in LisleDec 21, 2012 9:59 am - Former White Sox slugger Dan Pasqua has been named the new Academy Director for the Bulls/Sox Academy in Lisle, officials announced Friday. Pasqua will be introduced to ...
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Bartlett dad brings Christmas fun to school’s traffic jobDec 21, 2012 9:56 am - Every morning and afternoon, Gary Holmes keeps a watchful eye on 700 students while directing traffic outside Nature Ridge Elementary School in Bartlett. On Friday morni...