All Stories from January 23, 2015 (Change date)
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Blackwell comes up big as Schaumburg bounces PalatineJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Schaumburg senior Jada Blackwell scored 9 of her team-high 13 points in overtime as the Saxons pulled out a 40-37 girls basketball victory over visiting Palatine in Mid-...
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Wheaton council agrees to spend more on ash tree removalJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Wheaton's parkways will be clear of ash trees in less than four months, thanks to the city council's agreement this week to put more money toward combating the Emerald A...
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GE earnings rise despite headwinds from low oil pricesJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - General Electric Co. posted higher revenue and net income for the fourth quarter, but was held back from even better results by a sputtering performance ...
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Larkin downs Elgin for 3rd time this seasonJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Getting off to a good start on both end of the floor is usually key to winning any basketball game. Larkin's girls did that at Chesbrough Field House Friday night and cr...
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Hazy skies the backdrop for Obama's climate talks in IndiaJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - NEW DELHI - When President Barack Obama arrives in New Delhi on Sunday he will join the Indian capital's masses in breathing some of the world's filthiest air. Hazy ski...
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Mauricio resentenced to 55 years, instead of 60, for '07 murderJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - The man who murdered an 83-year-old neighbor in Aurora Township in 2007 will spend five fewer years in prison than he was originally sentenced to. Hector Mauricio, 28, w...
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District 214 likely to lower registration feesJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will likely reduce registration fees by $100 for the 2015-2016 school year after hearing from families that the costs are too...
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Man wrongly convicted 4 decades ago freed from prisonJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - WHITEVILLE, N.C. - A 70-year-old man wrongly convicted of the 1976 stabbing deaths of a mother and daughter walked out of prison Friday, saying he was looking forward to...
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What issues roil Washington? Obama's veto threats are cluesJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has a telling hit list. The veto threats that he's issued over the last three weeks are a microcosm of American politics, representin...
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McDonald's trying to be all things to all peopleJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - McDonald's is having some Big Mac-sized problems as it finds its image and menu are poorly suited for consumers' increasing preference for fresh, healthy ingredients. Th...