All Stories from October 8, 2013 (Change date)
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Trial date set for Arlington Heights murder caseOct 08, 2013 7:02 pm - A Cook County judge has set a trial date of Feb. 3, 2014, for Matthew Nellessen, charged with first-degree murder in the 2011 slaying of his widowed father in the family...
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Obama to nominate Yellen as Bernanke replacementOct 08, 2013 6:25 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will nominate Federal Reserve vice chair Janet Yellen to succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the nation’s central bank, the White Hou...
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Federal shutdown may stall District 25 contract negotiationsOct 08, 2013 6:18 pm - Teachers in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 have been working without a contract since school started in August, but the federal shutdown is now threatening to ...
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Pace working through Ventra issuesOct 08, 2013 6:13 pm - In response to first-time Ventra customers’ frustration about long waits on customer service phone lines and uncooperative websites, Pace officials said Tuesday they are...
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Official says ‘something has to give’Oct 08, 2013 6:11 pm - Flights are landing and taking off safely but it’s a challenge without the support staff air traffic controllers rely on, says one union official who handles O’Hare Inte...
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Coach Smith: Falcons could lose Jones for seasonOct 08, 2013 6:02 pm - FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith sounded dismayed while discussing his team’s latest major injury. This time the bad news concerned Pro Bowl receiv...
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Lauzen appointment with political ties held for further reviewOct 08, 2013 5:45 pm - After nine months of promoting a political ally as the man to be Kane County’s new animal control director, Board Chairman Chris Lauzen expected enthusiastic support of ...
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Dist. 211 Foundation launches online auction fundraiserOct 08, 2013 5:43 pm - The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Foundation has launched an online auction to raise money for educator innovation grants that will directly benefit stude...
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Addison Trail wins Conant regionalOct 08, 2013 5:41 pm - Addison Trail shot a 321 to win the Class 3A Conant boys golf regional by 7 strokes over second-place Conant on Tuesday at Bridges of Poplar Creek. Zach Vaca and Matt Pi...
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Just how many Indians think ‘Redskins’ is a slur?Oct 08, 2013 5:39 pm - The name of a certain pro football team in Washington, D.C., has inspired protests, hearings, editorials, lawsuits, letters from Congress, even a presidential nudge. Yet...