All Stories from July 31, 2014 (Change date)
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Target chooses former PepsiCo executive Cornell as next CEOJul 31, 2014 8:05 am - Target Corp., struggling to fix a botched expansion in Canada and undo the lingering damage of a holiday hacker attack, hired former PepsiCo Inc. executive Brian Cornell...
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Agency could cut hours at Illinois historic sitesJul 31, 2014 5:46 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Budget cuts will force the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency to consider cutting hours at some state historic sites after the Labor Day holiday weekend...
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Among trade deadline days, MLB is kingAug 01, 2014 10:30 pm - Now that, my friends, was a trade deadline day. Price, Lester, Cespedes … oh my. Sure: The NFL has the market cornered on most everything else, but when it comes to...
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Study traces dinosaur evolution into early birdsAug 01, 2014 8:33 am - WASHINGTON - Scientists have mapped how a group of fearsome, massive dinosaurs evolved and shrank to the likes of robins and hummingbirds. Comparing fossils of 120 diffe...
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Consumer advocates watching Exelon-Integrys dealAug 01, 2014 8:37 am - Energy watchdog groups are worried that Exelon's Corp.'s plan to buy one of its business competitors will be bad for northern Illinois electricity customers. Exelon said...
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White Sox take series, top Tigers 7-4Jul 31, 2014 9:11 pm - Moises Sierra had four hits, and Jose Abreu and Adam Eaton added three apiece to lift the White Sox to a 7-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. The game quickl...
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Warren Township High School to parents: Don't fight construction traffic to bring students to schoolJul 31, 2014 12:52 pm - Parents are being advised to skip driving their children to Warren Township High School's freshmen-sophomore campus because of traffic jams expected from nearby road wor...
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Mixed results for local teamsJul 31, 2014 11:45 pm - Area teams went in three different directions on the second day of the Illinois State Legion tournament at Recreationan Park in Arlington Heights on Thursday. Barrington...
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Moms, daughters compete in McHenry fair look-alike contestAug 01, 2014 5:07 am - Never was a mother's love for her daughter more evident than Thursday night at the McHenry County Fair when 20 mom/daughter teams crowded the Hansen Pavilion stage for t...
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Durbin wants feds to check out Canadian National delays on EJ&EAug 01, 2014 5:07 am - Sen. Dick Durbin continued pressure on the Canadian National Railway Thursday, asking federal regulators to visit Illinois and witness delays on CN-operated tracks. "The...