All Stories from March 6, 2014 (Change date)
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Horticulturist picks the best new plant varietiesMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - If there was a pretty flower that could weather a rowdy party, it's a gomphrena. Or so says Allan Armitage. "If you're a landscaper that is doing work with student dorms...
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Target exec's departure puts spotlight on CIOsMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - The departure of Target's chief information officer in the wake of the company's massive pre-Christmas data breach highlights the increased pressure facing executives wh...
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Gang leader convicted of ordering hand-smashingMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - A Latin Kings street-gang leader in Chicago has been convicted of ordering an enforcer to smash the hands of a subordinate with a hammer and other crimes. After a weekl...
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Smith lives strong, plays strong at Vernon HillsMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - How do you top that game, Sydney Smith? How do you keep your emotions in check? How do you remain unflappable, young teenager? A freshman playing her first high school b...
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St. Viator's Arogundade chillingly good in the clutchMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - The cold winter has not bothered Ore Arogundade. That's because the St. Viator senior has ice in his veins. Five times this season, Arogundade has been called upon to de...
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Emerald ash borer, flood relief project slated for Bartlett budgetMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - Spending in Bartlett is on the rise as the village replaces thousands of trees infested by the emerald ash borer. The proposed 2014-15 budget is expected to climb to alm...
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Not too much of a good thing; 25,000 pounds of donated food arrives in Mt. ProspectMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - 25,000 pounds of donated food arrives in Mount Prospect
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'Food Court Wars' eatery opens next week in W. DundeeMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - The countdown is on for when suburbanites can sink their teeth into Mexican-inspired food from a new restaurant that, thanks to "Food Court Wars," recently won a rent-fr...
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Senate blocks change to military sex assault casesMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - Bowing to the Pentagon, the Senate agreed after impassioned debate Thursday to leave the authority to prosecute rapes and other serious crimes with military...
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Fifth pension lawsuit filedMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A fifth lawsuit has been filed by state employees challenging Illinois' new pension law. The lawsuit from current and former employees at the Universit...