All Stories from June 3, 2014 (Change date)
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FDA too slow to regulate e-cigsJun 03, 2014 5:01 am - The fact that the FDA "proposed" regulating e-cigs, but hasn't yet, is beyond belief. That they didn't immediately ban fruity flavors/names that appeal to children is, i...
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Public pensions are too good a dealJun 03, 2014 5:01 am - Almost every other day there is an article in the Daily Herald about outrageous salaries or pension payouts. Just yesterday there were nine presidents of universities th...
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Arlington Heights to work on new bike-pedestrian planJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - Arlington Heights is working with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning to create an updated bicycle-pedestrian plan for the village over the next year. The agree...
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Batavia OKs incentives to keep SuncastJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - Batavia aldermen decided Monday that it is worthwhile to give incentives of more than $7.5 million to keep plastic-goods manufacturer Suncast Corp. in town as it expands...
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Smaller raises in Des Plaines police's 5-year contractJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - Des Plaines city officials and its largest police union have agreed to a new five-year labor agreement that comes more than two years after the old contract expired. Neg...
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Graduations or playoff losses, end signals fresh startJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - In the days leading up to the graduation ceremony, there's plenty of talk among parents about tears and even predictions of audible sobbing from some. As the first notes...
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Dawn Patrol: Defendant admits 'wildly slashing'; Cary motorcyclist killedJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - Triple-murder defendant admits to 'wildly slashing' family D'Andre Howard admitted yesterday while testifying in his own defense that he began "wildly slashing" fou...
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Judges question use of archdiocese trust fundJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Federal appeals court judges on Monday questioned the bankrupt Archdiocese of Milwaukee's claim that it needs all the money in a $55 million trust fund to maintain its c...
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Competitive O'Malley thrives on all-around success for ConantJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Rachel O'Malley calls third base her comfort zone. O'Malley has helped make things quite comfortable for the Conant softball program and its fans the past four years, pl...
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MSL West's best prepare for sectional testsJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - They were the first and second-place teams in a tough Mid-Suburban West softball conference this season. Now Conant and Barrington, who both have 25 wins, are the only t...