All Stories from December 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Orange Bowl matchupDec 31, 2012 2:38 pm - No. 13 Florida State (11-2) vs. No. 16 NIU (12-1) TV: 7:30 p.m. ESPN Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Fla. Line: Florida State by 13. Series record: First me...
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NIU’s Baker ready for team’s biggest stageDec 31, 2012 2:33 pm - Goodbye Toledo, hello Miami. While Northern Illinois’ trip to the Orange Bowl is the feel-good story of the college football bowl season, it’s also quite a thrill for th...
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Westmont woman killed in two-vehicle crashDec 31, 2012 2:30 pm - An investigation is continuing into a two-vehicle crash that killed a 26-year-old woman in Westmont, police said Monday. No charges have been filed in the accident that...
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House to miss ‘fiscal cliff’ deadlineDec 31, 2012 2:21 pm - WASHINGTON — The House will miss the midnight Monday deadline lawmakers set for voting to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” House Republicans notified lawmakers that the chambe...
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Libertyville shelter launches ‘Adopt-A-Night’Dec 31, 2012 2:13 pm - Libertyville conjures up images of big houses, wide lawns, and a quiet, idyllic, suburban life. But nestled in the center of Libertyville, in the center of Lake County, ...
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Strong year for open space preservation in Lake CountyDec 31, 2012 2:06 pm - More than 800 acres of open space were permanently protected in Lake County in 2012, bringing the total of preserved open space to 51,788 acres or 86 percent of the 60,0...
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Gordon finally beats his former teamDec 31, 2012 2:00 pm - The end of Charlotte’s 18-game losing streak will get most of the attention, but an even longer drought came to a close when the Bobcats beat the Bulls on Monday at the ...
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Bulls stink up the joint against the BobcatsDec 31, 2012 1:59 pm - By Mike McGraw Instead of a New Year’s resolution, the Bulls made an admission Monday — the bump in the road they hit after beating New York on Dec. 21 has become a full...
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How well do you know Elgin history? Take this quizDec 31, 2012 1:47 pm - This column marks my 17th year with the Daily Herald. During this time, a regular — and often requested tradition — has been a year-end column with questions taken from ...
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Suburban Wildcats, Huskies fans all over FloridaDec 31, 2012 1:40 pm - It’ll be difficult to not bump into suburban college football fans in Florida because they’ve invaded the state to watch two local teams play in separate major bowl game...