All Stories from July 19, 2011 (Change date)
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American orders 460 new planes from Boeing, AirbusJul 20, 2011 5:09 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines is buying at least 460 new planes over the next five years and splitting the order between Chicago-based Boeing and Airbus. America...
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Aurora Roundhouse owners close to purchasing home for warehouseJul 21, 2011 5:58 am - The new owners of the Roundhouse in Aurora are finalizing their purchase of an Aurora home for their beer distribution warehouse — and an agreement the city council appr...
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Images: The 2011 Kane County FairJul 19, 2011 7:01 pm - ...
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Gene Hackman's Western novel a good yarnJul 20, 2011 11:42 am - While some of his fellow actors were busy writing memoirs, Gene Hackman was working on his first solo novel. We know from movies like "Unforgiven" and "Bite the Bullet" ...
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Chopra hopes to connect minds, bodies with gameJul 20, 2011 9:16 am - LOS ANGELES — At the end of a long day, many gamers zone out by competing in online death matches, or they check out by escaping to virtual realms. Spiritual leader Deep...
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Fielders, Zion must play ball with fansJul 19, 2011 7:24 pm - When the Lake County Fielders arrived two years ago along with plans for a new stadium in Zion, it was one of those feel-good stories about minor league baseball coming ...
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A story not quite rightJul 19, 2011 3:01 am - Most would agree that one would have to stoop pretty low to question the story of a man’s mother’s death. But what if that deathbed story were the locus of a sweeping p...
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Fixing the present, ensuring the futureJul 19, 2011 6:24 pm - PLYMOUTH NOTCH, Vt. — If your disgust over America’s crushing debt and the irresponsible leaders who refuse to reduce unnecessary spending has reached the fed-up point, ...
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What happened to the jobs?Jul 19, 2011 3:01 am - So where are the jobs? Job creation has basically flattened over the past two months — very bad news, as unemployment exceeds 9 percent. The Democrats’ economic stimulu...
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Who’s really to blame for state’s shortfall?Jul 19, 2011 3:01 am - Governor Quinn wants to cancel raises for thousands of state employees to help cope with the Illinois budget crisis, but what about the tax breaks given to wealthy busin...