All Stories from January 22, 2013 (Change date)
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OfficeMax CEO appointed to National Retail Federation boardJan 22, 2013 9:14 am - NAPERVILLE — OfficeMax President and CEO Ravi Saligram has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Retail Federation. Saligram will also join the NRF’s ...
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Island Lake truck fire was arson, police sayJan 22, 2013 9:13 am - A tow truck was set ablaze Jan. 17 in an apparent case of arson, Island Lake police announced. The fire, started by a road flare placed inside the truck, was discovered ...
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China’s young in crisis of declining fitnessJan 22, 2013 9:06 am - BEIJING — Xiao Ru spent her last year of high school studying from morning until late at night. That didn’t help her complete one particular assignment in her first year...
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U.S. home sales dip in Dec.; 2012 best in 5 yearsJan 22, 2013 9:06 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. sales of previously occupied homes dipped in December from November, in part because of a limited supply of available homes. But for all of 2012, sales...
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Russians leaving Syria cross into LebanonJan 22, 2013 9:06 am - MASNAA, Lebanon — Russia began evacuating its citizens from Syria on Tuesday, the strongest indication yet that Moscow sees President Bashar Assad’s grip on power slippi...
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Mount Prospect presses on with downtown redevelopmentJan 22, 2013 9:00 am - Consultant to help revamp Mt. Prospect downtown
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Sulfur dioxide emission curbs left intact by Supreme CourtJan 22, 2013 9:00 am - The U.S. Supreme Court left intact federal limits on sulfur dioxide emissions from power plants and other industrial facilities, turning away an appeal by a copper- prod...
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St. Charles gives RiverFest funds to Pride of the FoxJan 22, 2013 9:00 am - For a while Tuesday night, St. Charles' largest summer festival would have been more aptly named the Price of the Fox RiverFest. The “Pride” in the traditional title had...
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Neb. governor OKs Keystone XL route through stateJan 22, 2013 9:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has approved a new route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline that avoids the state's environmentally sensitive Sandhills region....
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U.S. begins transporting French troops to MaliJan 22, 2013 8:41 am - SEGOU, Mali — U.S. Africa Command says American planes have begun transporting French troops and equipment in support of the country’s mission in Mali. Tom Saunders, a s...