All Stories from February 20, 2013 (Change date)
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‘The Biggest Loser’ to open new resort in ItascaFeb 20, 2013 9:26 am - The long-running NBC weight loss competition show, “The Biggest Loser,” will open a new, upscale resort in Itasca, the resort’s parent company, Fitness Ridge Worldwide, ...
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Anonymous letter about police an issue in Hoffman Estates electionFeb 20, 2013 9:15 am - An anonymous letter caused election season tension when it was read aloud by a trustee at the Hoffman Estates village board meeting Monday night. Mayoral candidate Ray K...
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Details emerge on Calif. shooting rampage; 4 deadFeb 20, 2013 9:05 am - TUSTIN, Calif. — The early morning commute was just getting under way on suburban Orange County’s network of freeways when Melvin Lee Edwards pulled up to a stop sign ne...
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Stanford University is 1st college to raise $1BFeb 20, 2013 9:05 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Stanford University has set a new record for college fundraising, becoming the first school to collect more than $1 billion in a single year, according t...
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Gingrich: GOP failing to grasp new demographicsFeb 20, 2013 9:05 am - WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says President Barack Obama’s campaign was “eight, maybe 10 years, ahead” of the Republican Party last year in understand...
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Pentagon notifies Congress of likely furloughsFeb 20, 2013 9:05 am - WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told Congress on Wednesday that if automatic government spending cuts kick in on March 1 he may be compelled to furlough the ...
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Hoffman Estates grants license to Alexian Brothers children’s hospitalFeb 20, 2013 9:01 am - The Hoffman Estates village board granted a license to the new Alexian Brothers Women and Children’s Hospital Monday night that could increase its state reimbursements f...
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Contract, compromises approved in West Chicago Dist. 33Feb 20, 2013 9:00 am - W. Chicago elementary school board, teachers finalize deal
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Lawsuit filed to block Addus HomeCare business saleFeb 20, 2013 8:29 am - PRNewswire A lawsuit has been filed to block Palatine-based Addus HomeCare’s sale of its home health division to LHG Group. Advantage Health Systems filed the lawsuit in...
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Academy honors Motorola mobile phone pioneerFeb 20, 2013 8:29 am - PRNewswire The National Academy of Engineering named Martin Cooper, leader of the Libertyville Motorola team that developed the first mobile phone, as the recipient of t...