All Stories from February 22, 2013 (Change date)
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World markets rebound after 2 days of lossesFeb 22, 2013 4:53 am - BEIJING — World stocks mostly rebounded Friday from two days of doldrums sparked by fears the Federal Reserve would withdraw monetary stimulus. European markets were hel...
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No one disclosed foundation crack to buyerFeb 22, 2013 4:53 am - Q. I purchased my home about six years ago. Two years later, I removed the old carpet rolls the sellers left in the basement. They had been stacked in a corner, conceali...
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EU hopeful eurozone will start growing in 2013Feb 22, 2013 4:49 am - BRUSSELS — The European Union predicted Friday that the economy of the 17 member countries that use the euro will see its fortunes improve as the year goes by even thoug...
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Kids can learn healthy habits at Hoffman Estates eventFeb 22, 2013 4:47 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District is hosting an event to introduce healthy habits to kids. “Health-e-Kids” will take place from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, in t...
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Wal-Mart outlook gives glimpse of economyFeb 22, 2013 4:46 am - Associated Press NEW YORK — As the fortunes of many Americans go, so goes Wal-Mart, so goes the economy. Even as the world’s largest retailer on Thursday reported an 8.6...
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Palatine firefighters' 1973 deaths still felt todayFeb 22, 2013 4:30 am - Once the burning Ben Franklin five-and-dime store in downtown Palatine began to breathe in and out — the intensifying pressure preparing to blow out the windows and cave...
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Bill Cosby shows support for Palatine HighFeb 22, 2013 4:30 am - A Palatine High School parent recently snapped a picture of a well-known actor wearing PHS gear in an effort to gain support for an upcoming fundraiser. In the photo, B...
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Elgin barber, 80, back at work after 2 strokesFeb 22, 2013 4:30 am - When longtime Elgin barber Ralph Ward suffered back-to-back strokes last August, he knew one thing — he wanted to get back to work as soon as possible. That might have s...
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Lake County wrongful-conviction review panel sworn inFeb 22, 2013 4:30 am - Lake County State’s Attorney Mike Nerheim didn’t waste any time convening a volunteer panel that’ll review cases involving possible wrongful convictions. Nerheim went to...
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River Trails schools honored for eco-friendly activitiesFeb 22, 2013 4:30 am - Two schools in Mount Prospect-based River Trails School District 26 have been named as state finalists for the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools award,...