All Stories from February 24, 2015 (Change date)
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DuPage forest preserve garage project gets a boostFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - A long-stalled project to build a fleet maintenance garage at Blackwell Forest Preserve has overcome a significant hurdle. DuPage County Forest Preserve officials on Tue...
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Editorial: The truth we must still confront about distracted drivingFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - The facts and evidence almost could not be any clearer: • Using a hand-held cellphone while driving is unsafe, even deadly. • Using a hand-held cellphone while driving i...
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U.S. consumer confidence slides after big January gainFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence fell this month after a big gain in January but remains higher than it was before the Great Recession. The Conference Board re...
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Lake Zurich residents invited to first state of the village addressFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Lake Zurich Mayor Thomas Poynton will co-host an inaugural state of the village program for residents next month. Officially called the "2015 State of the Village Addre...
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Miles: Cubs' Castro excited about seasonFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - MESA, Ariz. - It may seem hard to believe, but Starlin Castro has reported for his sixth big-league camp with the Cubs. And he doesn't turn 25 until March 24. Even at hi...
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Huntley dial-a-ride bus service begins MondayFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Huntley residents will be able to use a new dial-a-ride bus service starting Monday. Residents can register and participate in McHenry County's MCRide program (Dial-A-Ri...
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Naperville lottery winner sets recordFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the name of the gas station where the winning ticket was sold. The gas station is a Mobil. A 70-year-old Naper...
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AAR sells Telair Cargo Group for $725 millionFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Wood dale-based AAR Corp. has agreed to sell its Telair Cargo Group to TransDigm for $725 million in cash, subject to adjustments. The Telair Cargo Group is comprised of...
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Boys basketball: Fox Valley roundup Tuesday, Feb. 24Feb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Burlington Central 73, Marengo 71: Luke McCurdy hit the game-winning layup with 1.2 seconds to play as the Rockets (13-14, 8-5) upended Marengo in the Big Northern East....
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Oswego knocks out Neuqua ValleyFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Late in the second quarter of Tuesday's Class 4A Oswego East girls basketball sectional semifinal, one could see the momentum of the game swing Oswego's way. And when th...