All Stories from August 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Fantasy football: Foster, Peterson top of the running back classAug 25, 2011 5:48 pm - I swore I wouldn't do it. Promised myself I WOULD NOT put anybody above Adrian Peterson in my yearly fantasy football RB rankings. I would LEARN, by God, from last year'...
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Lombard water tower ready for new paint jobAug 24, 2011 5:27 pm - The faded Lombard water tower north of North Avenue will be repainted. The village has approved a $318,000 contract with Tecorp Inc., of Joliet to paint the 113-foot tal...
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Noodles & Company clears hurdle in Rolling MeadowsAug 25, 2011 5:28 am - A new Noodles & Company restaurant is one step closer to coming to Rolling Meadows after the city council approved a first reading of a request to add a sign for it in t...
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Quinn backs toll hikeAug 25, 2011 12:34 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn came out strongly Wednesday in favor of a toll increase to pay for a major public works program. While he noted the decision was up to the tollway's board...
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CBO: Budget deficit down slightlyAug 25, 2011 5:28 am - WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit will hit $1.28 trillion this year, down slightly from the previous two years, with even bigger savings to come over the next deca...
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DuPage cases dismissed against killer RungeAug 25, 2011 12:34 pm - Because they can’t put Paul Runge to death, DuPage County prosecutors Wednesday said they had little choice than to dismiss the last two murder cases against the man sus...
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Resurgent ‘GMA’ challenging ‘Today’Aug 25, 2011 6:14 am - NBC’s “Today” show, making its biggest talent change since Katie Couric left in 2006, heads into the new television season with its 15-year dominance of morning TV chall...
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Pan Roasted Duck Breast with Potato RostiAug 24, 2011 12:01 am - 3 Muscovy duck breasts (1½ pounds) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted 2 tablespoons chopped fresh...
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Carpentersville trustees to developer: finish work in subdivision or let usAug 25, 2011 6:43 am - Carpentersville village board members have found a Bartlett-based developer in default of its obligations to make various public improvements on an east side subdivision...
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Franchitti chasing another IndyCar titleAug 25, 2011 3:06 pm - True to his nature, Dario Franchitti shrugged at the mention of his amazing success. “I’m proud of the championships I’ve won,” he said. “I’m trying very hard to get ano...