All Stories from February 20, 2013 (Change date)
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Neo-Nazi gets 3 ½ years for threats against jurorFeb 20, 2013 11:38 am - A federal judge has sentenced a white supremacist to 3 1/2 years in prison for soliciting violence against a juror. U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman sentenced William A....
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Ex-student sues school, claiming racial offensesFeb 20, 2013 11:37 am - HARRISBURG — A black former student is suing because he contends his southern Illinois high school didn’t protect him from racially motivated acts, which he says include...
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Grounded Boeings costs LOT airline $50,000 a dayFeb 20, 2013 11:35 am - WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s government says that LOT Polish Airlines is losing $50,000 a day due to the grounding of its two Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes. LOT, a deeply in...
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D211 touts benefits of in-house bus systemFeb 20, 2013 11:33 am - For Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, providing transportation to all students isn’t a simple task. With a student population of more than 12,500, having an ...
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Hoops for Hope tournament is March 16-17 in GrayslakeFeb 20, 2013 11:29 am - Just in time for March Madness, the 12 Oaks Foundation will host its third annual Hoops for Hope tournament March 16-17 at Grayslake North High School. Each spring, the ...
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Tollway bows out of Illiana Expressway projectFeb 20, 2013 11:15 am - Illinois tollway leaders are content leaving the Illiana Expressway to the private sector for now. The timing isn’t right to adopt the project that Illinois and Indiana ...
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Waukegan library Literacy Suite reopens after expansion projectFeb 20, 2013 11:13 am - The Waukegan Public Library reopened the North Shore Gas Literacy Suite Jan. 22 after an expansion project that tripled the existing program and classroom space for fami...
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How much would you pay in tolls on Route 53 extension? Tollway wants to knowFeb 20, 2013 11:00 am - The Illinois tollway will spend $4 million to fine-tune plans for a Route 53 extension into Lake County, survey drivers and address a funding gap of up to $2.3 billion. ...
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Frugal living: Get the most juice from your citrus fruitsFeb 20, 2013 10:58 am - Heating citrus such as lemons and limes in your microwave for 20 seconds will help you get more juice when squeezing them. Using a reamer can help get more juice, too. T...
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State considers repealing class size limits for special edFeb 20, 2013 10:50 am - With the aim of allowing local school districts more discretion to stretch tight budgets, the state board of education is proposing doing away with class size limits for...