All Stories from January 28, 2013 (Change date)
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They’re back: J. C. Penney adds salesJan 28, 2013 12:46 pm - NEW YORK — J.C. Penney is bringing back sales. The struggling department store chain this week will begin adding some of the hundreds of sales it ditched last year in h...
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Dist. 211 saves $9 million on utilities in 8 yearsJan 28, 2013 12:34 pm - Utility invoices show that with a 31 percent reduction in natural gas usage and 32 percent reduction in electricity consumption over the last eight years, District 211 h...
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Broda sings Lisle’s praises as business destinationJan 28, 2013 12:22 pm - Mayor Joe Broda, the longest continuously serving public official in Lisle’s history, reflected on the village’s major accomplishments and outlined his goals for the com...
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Round Lake District 116 board votes to revamp grade-school learningJan 28, 2013 12:12 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 board members have approved a tentative plan to significantly change how elementary school students are educated in an effort to improv...
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The sirens of the PentagonJan 28, 2013 12:06 pm - It must be true what they say about women — that they are smarter, stronger, wiser and wilier than your average Joe. How else could one explain the magical thinking tha...
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Preckwinkle endorses Hutchinson in 2nd DistrictJan 28, 2013 12:05 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says she’s endorsing state Sen. Toi Hutchinson in the race to replace former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. Preckwinkle told ...
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Lindenhurst man hopes to inspire others to help Hurricane Sandy victimsJan 28, 2013 12:05 pm - Editor’s note: Jim Rostron, 57, of Lindenhurst made two trips to the East Coast to help Hurricane Sandy victims and was so moved by what he saw that he’s telling his sto...
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Serra Club of DuPage offers religious life as a career optionJan 28, 2013 12:00 pm - David Mowry entered seminary right after graduation from Glenbard West High School, and after eight years of preparation will be ordained a priest in May. He is one of a...
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Suburban scoutmasters await decision on gaysJan 28, 2013 12:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America may soon give sponsors of troops the authority to decide whether to accept gays as Scouts and leaders — a potentially dramatic retreat from an ...
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Rotary working to make sure kids have enough to eatJan 28, 2013 12:00 pm - Mead Junior High School in Elk Grove Village might be one of the only schools in the area with a food pantry on site. It serves families in Schaumburg Township Elementar...