Northfield
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Kraft 4Q net income rises on higher pricesFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Northfield-based Kraft Foods Inc. said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter net income rose 54 percent as its price increases helped offset higher costs. The company, whose b...
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Taxpayers need an advocate, tooFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Our current administration has appointed a new position of “advocate of illegal immigration.” How about an advocate for the American taxpayer? My wife and I have worked ...
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Meacham Road expansion stirs residents in Rolling MeadowsFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - More than 60 residents filled the Rolling Meadows council chambers on Tuesday to hear an update on, and speak out against, a possible plan to expand Meacham Road. Rolli...
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Feed Lords Park Zoo bison Feb. 25Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Get an up-close and personal look at the bison, deer and elk at the Lords Park Zoo on Saturday, Feb. 25. Meet at the Elgin Public Museum for a short introduction and aft...
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Biggert, Dold, Lipinski propose bipartisan changes to transportation billFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Three suburban members of Congress have reached across the aisle to advocate for changes to the $260 billion House transportation bill, arguing that its current form wou...
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Schneider for 10th Dist., CongressFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - The borders of the 10th congressional district have changed somewhat, but this eastern Lake and Northwest Cook district continues its history of producing well-qualified...
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Marengo man sentenced to 12 years for Streamwood home invasion, standoffFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A Marengo man who held his ex-girlfriend and three other people hostage in her Streamwood home in 2010 was sentenced to 12 years in prison Tuesday. Lawrence Cottone Jr.,...
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Real sentiments of Quinn showing?Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Who knew? Recently, our own Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Incompetent, said, “If you save one life you save the world.” The man is a pro-lifer. Dave Van Singel Long Grove ...
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Dist. 220 faces budget, Chinese program dilemmaFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Parents of students in Barrington Unit District 220's Chinese language immersion program have been working to secure private funding and cut costs as officials struggle ...
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Just what ‘loving ways’ will reduce abortions?Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - In response to the Feb. 6 letter from Gaylon Alcaraz, executive director of the Chicago Abortion Fund: I’m most confused by your letter. You defend abortion, and it seem...