All Stories from January 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Monken opts out coaching, in favor of parentingJan 09, 2013 1:46 pm - A man who knows all about the option had only one. His choice would be Anthony Monken. All day. Any day. What an easy call for dad. Choosing to watch his oldest son play...
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Violence plays role in shorter US life expectancyJan 09, 2013 1:30 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States suffers far more violent deaths than any other wealthy nation, due in part to the widespread possession of firearms and the practice of st...
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House Dems say president can raise debt ceilingJan 09, 2013 1:04 pm - WASHINGTON — House Democrats say President Barack Obama should consider invoking a little-known constitutional provision that they say gives him the power to raise the d...
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Hanover Township launches ‘Ask a Pharmacist’ program for residentsJan 09, 2013 1:00 pm - Hanover Township, in partnership with CVS in Bartlett, is offering a free service for residents with medication questions. The “Ask a Pharmacist” program allows resident...
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Facebook to hold press event, stock passes $30Jan 09, 2013 12:59 pm - NEW YORK — Shares of Facebook are pushing above $30 for the first time since July after it sent out invitations to “come and see what we’re building” Tuesday at its head...
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1865 baseball card found in Maine to be auctionedJan 09, 2013 12:56 pm - PORTLAND, Maine — Six-figure bids are expected when an auction house sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card that was discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine, the aucti...
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DuPage County teams had happy holidaysJan 09, 2013 12:46 pm - There were very few lumps of coal distributed to local boys basketball teams this holiday season. Most all of them made Santa’s “nice” list and were rewarded accordingly...
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Free art workshops at Crabtree Nature CenterJan 09, 2013 12:42 pm - Artist Kimberly Butts recently kicked off a year of free monthly art workshops at Crabtree Nature Center in Barrington Hills showing participants taught how to create ar...
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Schaumburg A.M. Rotary names its Harris FellowJan 09, 2013 12:29 pm - Schaumburg A.M. Rotary Club President Greg Ring and Jim McKenzie, Rotary Foundation Chair for the club recognized fellow member Brian Bieschke as a Paul Harris Fellow of...
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Palatine woman gets 5 years for head-on collisionJan 09, 2013 12:20 pm - A Palatine woman pleaded guilty to illegally inhaling substances while driving, leading her to crash head-on into another car and injuring herself and four other people ...