All Stories from December 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Russian parliament considers anti-US adoption billDec 26, 2012 11:47 am - MOSCOW — Defying a storm of domestic and international criticism, Russia moved toward finalizing a ban on Americans adopting Russian children, as Parliament’s upper hous...
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Elgin Township appoints new clerkDec 26, 2012 11:32 am - Laura Wallett, a former Republican candidate for Kane County auditor, was named Wednesday to serve as Elgin Township clerk. Wallett, 42, of South Elgin, is also the lone...
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Dist. 33 teachers, board heading back to bargaining tableDec 26, 2012 11:19 am - Negotiating teams in West Chicago Elementary District 33 are scheduled to return to the bargaining table Jan. 3 and 4 — just days before teachers legally will be allowed...
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Miller, Grant up to the taskDec 26, 2012 11:03 am - There’s a hard-fast rule about dunking on the Grant basketball team. “If you can make the dunk, by all means, throw it down,” Grant coach Wayne Bosworth said. “If not … ...
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Mike North video: Bulls need D-Rose to succeedDec 26, 2012 11:01 am - Tom Thibodeau is a great coach, but he practices and plays the team hard and the Bulls just might wear out before the end of the long season. Without their main guy, the...
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Music notes: Empty Bottle fetes Chilton's legacyDec 26, 2012 11:00 am - Chilton tribute The late singer-songwriter Alex Chilton continues to be revered by indie-rock and power-pop fans and bands. Chilton was a member of the Box Tops and...
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Another settlement in long-running Gurnee memorial disputeDec 26, 2012 10:41 am - Gurnee village board members Wednesday night approved a retooled lawsuit settlement with Trustee Kirk Morris’ private foundation over its effort to build a memorial to t...
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Mayer take Libertyville’s scoring higherDec 26, 2012 10:32 am - It’s not that Olivia Mayer’s shots are short. Rather, it’s the short guard’s shot totals that are falling short of her coach’s expectations. “I mean, it’s not that I don...
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Carmel’s effort is well worth watching for PerzDec 26, 2012 10:31 am - The pressure of a tight game was more than Carmel Catholic coach Kelly Perz could stand. OK, not really, but Perz decided that for good luck, she wouldn’t watch her Cor...
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Brunson’s big shot lifts Stevenson past Hinsdale CentralDec 26, 2012 10:29 am - Earlier this season, Stevenson’s Jalen Brunson had chances to close out a couple of games. It didn’t happen for him then, but Brunson picked a bigger stage for his firs...