All Stories from January 6, 2014 (Change date)
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Suburban businesses respond to cold with telecommuting, days offJan 06, 2014 10:00 am - The historical below-zero temperatures Monday sent business owners and executives into high gear as they decided the best strategy on whether to remain open yet ensure t...
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New rules mean Pluto is no longer a planetJan 06, 2014 10:00 am - New rules are announced all the time for things like professional sports, driving and politics. Astronomy is no different. In fact, new rules are the reason why Pluto, w...
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Cold-related closures bring ironic twists in NapervilleJan 06, 2014 9:48 am - Classes have been canceled because of extreme cold just four months after one school district canceled them for extreme heat. Frigid temperatures caused one library to c...
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New owners will demolish second building at former Nokia siteJan 06, 2014 9:41 am - Arlington Heights officials on Monday approved a plan to demolish a large building on the former Nokia Siemens property at the north end of the village as the new owners...
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Simple tips to survive the bitter coldJan 06, 2014 9:36 am - Midwesterners are quite used to Mother Nature’s fickle ways during the winter, but with this week’s extreme temperatures, a medical expert from Advocate Good Shepherd Ho...
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Hoffman Estates named Code Enforcement Agency of the YearJan 06, 2014 9:36 am - The village of Hoffman Estates Code Enforcement Division has been chosen by the Illinois Association of Code Enforcement as the 2013 Code Enforcement Agency of the Year....
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Hospitals not seeing many injuries related to coldJan 06, 2014 9:35 am - People in the suburbs largely got the message to stay inside Monday, as most local hospitals were not reporting life-threatening injuries related to the weather. Advocat...
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Libertyville Sunrise Rotary hosts annual fundraiserJan 06, 2014 9:30 am - The Libertyville Sunrise Rotary will host its annual winter fundraiser Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Midlane resort, 4555 W. Yorkhouse Road, Wadsworth. Doors open at 6 p.m. w...
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Concealed carry training slows as application process beginsJan 06, 2014 9:30 am - Suburban instructors have seen a huge demand for training required to legally carry concealed handguns in public, sometimes leading to difficulty scheduling training tim...
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Bulls’ Boozer expects to be back soonJan 06, 2014 9:23 am - Carlos Boozer suggested he could be back on the court by the end of the week. The Bulls power forward missed his first game of the season Saturday with a sore right knee...