All Stories from March 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Bartlett fire board candidates discuss district’s needs, improvementsMar 29, 2013 9:47 am - None of the candidates running for Bartlett Fire Protection District trustee have major concerns with how the board is operating, though they don’t all agree on how and ...
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Unemployment fell in February in 22 U.S. statesMar 29, 2013 9:46 am - WASHINGTON — Unemployment rates fell in 22 U.S. states in February from January, a sign that hiring gains are benefiting many parts of the country. The Labor Department ...
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Fifth Third joins Kane County Cougars for food driveMar 29, 2013 9:30 am - CHICAGO — Fifth Third Bank (Chicago) will celebrate its namesake birthday — May 3 — by joining forces with the Kane County Cougars to conduct an area wide food drive. Th...
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General Employment Enterprises names new CFO, treasurerMar 29, 2013 9:29 am - PRNewswire OAKBROOK TERRACE — General Employment Enterprises announced it has appointed Andrew J. Norstrud as chief financial officer. Norstrud joins General Employment ...
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Sears Hometown and Outlet names new board memberMar 29, 2013 9:29 am - PRNewswire HOFFMAN ESTATES — Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores elected James F. Gooch to its board of directors and as chair of the board’s audit committee. Gooch had ser...
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PSI, Capacity collaborate on natural gas engineMar 29, 2013 9:20 am - Globe Newswire WOOD DALE — Power Solutions International Inc. and Capacity of Texas Inc. announced a collaboration to bring natural gas engines to the medium-duty truck ...
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Waukegan Harbor to get funding because of Hurricane SandyMar 29, 2013 9:00 am - The ongoing project to make Waukegan Harbor deeper for ships will get an additional $990,000 from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a pair of Illinois lawmakers announce...
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U.S. consumer spending, income jump in FebruaryMar 29, 2013 8:51 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. consumers stepped up spending in February after their income jumped, aided by a stronger job market that offset some of the drag from higher taxes. The...
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Christians mark Jesus’ crucifixion on Good FridayMar 29, 2013 8:43 am - JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Christians streamed through the cobblestone alleyways of Jerusalem’s Old City on Friday, hoisting wooden crosses and chanting prayers to mark the...
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Syrian rebels capture key town near Jordan borderMar 29, 2013 7:49 am - BEIRUT — Syrian rebels on Friday captured a strategic town near the border with Jordan after a day of fierce clashes that killed at least 38 people, activists said, as o...