All Stories from December 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Falcons fall flat against BucsDec 30, 2012 2:19 pm - ATLANTA — The Falcons couldn’t follow through with their plan to gain momentum for the playoffs as Josh Freeman threw a touchdown pass to Mike Williams, Doug Martin ran ...
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Villa Park community center closes for repairsDec 30, 2012 2:02 pm - Villa Park’s Iowa Community Center, 338 N. Iowa, will be closed Jan. 2 and 3 while repairs are made to the building’s boiler. All programs in the building have been canc...
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Bears' season ends despite winDec 30, 2012 2:00 pm - DETROIT — The Bears held on against Detroit before their playoff hopes faded away for good. Lovie Smith's Bears needed a win over the Lions and a loss by Minnesota on Su...
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Bartlett meeting moved to WednesdayDec 30, 2012 12:52 pm - The Bartlett village board has rescheduled its next meeting to Wednesday, Jan. 2 because of the New Year’s holiday. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at village hall...
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Lake Zurich to use $522,000 from CN on noise wallDec 30, 2012 12:51 pm - Lake Zurich will construct a noise wall to protect some homeowners, using more than $500,000 received from Canadian National Railway through a legal settlement. CN provi...
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Bears, Lovie run out of luckDec 30, 2012 10:46 am - It seems entirely appropriate, in a perverse sort of way, that the Green Bay Packers determined the Bears’ fate Sunday. After all, pandering to the masses has long been ...
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Wolves rally for 3-2 winDec 30, 2012 10:17 am - The Chicago Wolves surrendered goals on Abbotsford’s first 2 shots Sunday but turned things around for a 3-2 victory at the Allstate Arena that snapped a three-game winl...
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Illinois dragging its feet on huge pension problemDec 30, 2012 9:07 am - CHICAGO — Illinois, a state with a reputation for political wheeling and dealing, backroom handshakes and 11th-hour bargains, is dragging its feet on the one deal needed...
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Crystal Lake man arrested after armed standoffDec 30, 2012 9:06 am - A 45-year-old Crystal Lake man who police say barricaded himself inside a home Saturday while armed with a gun and threatening violence was behind bars Sunday facing mul...
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Hunting the elusive yule log in LisleDec 30, 2012 8:42 am - John Knoepfle and his family have participated in the annual Hunt for the Yule Log at the Morton Arboretum for more than a decade, but they never found the prize — until...