Will County
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Retiring North Central College president Harold Wilde looks backFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - For much of his 20-plus years at the helm of North Central College, Harold “Hal” Wilde has lived in the middle of a campus — and amid a student body — that he clearly tr...
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Federal deficit plans differ among 11th Congressional DemsFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The federal deficit now stands at more than $15 trillion, a number that all three Democratic candidates for the 11th Congressional seat want to shrink. But Bill Foster, ...
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Naperville parent calls for tougher background checks on school employeesFeb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 officials say they strictly follow the Illinois School Code as it relates to criminal history checks of all employees hired since 2004. But...
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Medicaid use skyrockets in the suburbs as potential cutbacks loomFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The number of suburban residents enrolled in Medicaid has skyrocketed in recent years, even as Gov. Pat Quinn takes aim at funding for the health care prog...
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Jobs take center stage in District 24 Senate raceFeb 18, 2012 10:00 pm - To get more residents back to work, lawmakers in Springfield must remove the barriers that contribute to Illinois ranking near the bottom nationwide in job creation, acc...
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11th District candidates not the same kind of DemocratsFeb 18, 2012 7:00 am - When candidates from the same party face each other in a primary, it can often be difficult to contrast them. That’s not the case in the Democratic primary for the 11th ...
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Dawn Patrol: 4 kids saved from pond near GrayslakeFeb 17, 2012 4:00 am - Four children are saved after falling into a pond near Grayslake. Sears to lay off 100 at headquarters, says move was “necessary.” A man shot and killed by Waukegan police Wednesday night was a former Marine. Police are searching for an Aurora woman and her three children, who went missing early Wednesday morning.
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North Central College president to step downFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - In the nearly 22 years Harold “Hal” Wilde has led North Central College in Naperville, his hallmark always has been balance. The ninth president of the 150-year-old inst...
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NCC's retiring president: 'I will be a Cardinal for life'Feb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - When Harold “Hal” Wilde announced Friday he will step down as president of Naperville's North Central College at the end of this calendar year, he didn't exactly surpris...
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Bail hearing postponed in Naperville stabbingFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - A man charged with fatally stabbing a teacher inside a Naperville nightclub is making arrangements for police to retrieve several rifles from his home and will cancel hi...