All Stories from February 19, 2014 (Change date)
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School district hires air quality monitorFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - DEKALB, Ill. - A northern Illinois school district has hired a firm to monitor air quality at a school where dozens were sickened when an odor was released by a nearby l...
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Kummer wins gold in women's parallel giant slalomFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Patrizia Kummer of Switzerland has won gold in women's snowboarding parallel giant slalom. Kummer cruised to victory when Tomoka Takeuchi of J...
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'Bully Be Gone' presentation:Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Valerie Olson will bring the message of her nonprofit Bully Be Gone program to Friday's Lake Zurich Rotary Club meeting. The club meets at 12:15 p.m. for lunch at the Ho...
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Northlight announces partial seasonFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Northlight Theatre Wednesday announced the first four shows of its 40th anniversary season, which opens with the Midwest premiere of Amanda Peet's "The Commons of Pensac...
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Marquette announces layoffs to trim costsFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Marquette University is eliminating 25 staff positions in a cost-cutting move, the university's interim president said Wednesday. In a letter to faculty and ...
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Oakton Community College raises tuition rate 16% over two yearsFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Tuition will be going up 16 percent at Oakton Community College over the next two years - partially the result of a decline in state funding support, officials said. The...
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Beckham running out of chances with White Sox?Feb 19, 2014 12:01 am - The White Sox have been patient with second baseman Gordon Beckham the past four seasons - for two reasons. First, rare is the major-league team that quickly pulls the p...
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Boys basketball: Week 11 MVPFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - St. Charles North senior guard Alex Goetz has earned Daily Herald MVP honors for his recent boys basketball performances. Alec Goetz, St. Charles North: The senior guard...
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Canada holds off Latvia 2-1 in Olympic thrillerFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - Shea Weber scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 6:54 to play, and Canada survived an enormous scare from Latvia to advance to the Olympic men's hock...
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Proposal would let some four-time DUI offenders get driver's licensesFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - Local lawmakers are considering giving people with four DUIs a chance to get restricted driver's permits, changing the law that bans them from getting an Illinois licens...