All Stories from August 7, 2011 (Change date)
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Questions and answers about the market's turmoilAug 09, 2011 5:23 am - NEW YORK — Global stock markets tumbled Monday on the first trading day since Standard & Poor's downgraded long-term U.S. debt. The plunge came as investors grew anxious...
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Peorians killed when motorcycle hit by SUVAug 08, 2011 8:08 am - Two Peoria residents are dead after their motorcycle was struck by an SUV while stopped at a stop light. Peoria County Coroner Johnna Ingersoll says Rachel and Korey Kor...
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McDonald's July sales in China rises 5.1%Aug 09, 2011 7:14 am - McDonald's Corp., the world's largest restaurant chain, said sales at stores open at least 13 months rose 5.1 percent in July as Chinese consumers dined out more. Analys...
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Forensic experts are in Milwaukee for conferenceAug 08, 2011 8:13 am - MILWAUKEE — About 1,000 forensic professionals from around the world will be in Milwaukee this week for an annual conference. The International Association for Identific...
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Treasury prices jump as stocks plummetAug 08, 2011 2:36 pm - NEW YORK — Government bond prices are rising as a stock market rout is sending traders into assets considered safe. Investors are selling stocks Monday in response to a ...
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40-plus courses available to Stevenson Dist. 125 residentsAug 09, 2011 5:01 pm - More than 40 adult and youth education classes for the District 125 community will be available this fall and winter through Stevenson High School's Patriot Recreation E...
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Tree-killing beetle extends range into NW IndianaAug 08, 2011 8:55 am - MERRILLVILLE — A tree expert says he believes the infestation of a beetle that kills ash trees is widespread in northwestern Indiana. Russell Hodge is the area's member ...
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Village Voices welcomes new singersAug 09, 2011 5:06 pm - Village Voices, a community chorus based in Downers Grove, will begin its 2011-2012 season with rehearsals at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 5211 Carpenter St. in Downers Gr...
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Religious groups object to covering birth controlAug 08, 2011 8:23 am - WASHINGTON — They defied the bishops to support President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. Now Catholic hospitals are dismayed the law may force them to cover birth ...
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Dow plunges more than 600 points after downgradeAug 09, 2011 5:22 am - Stocks plunged Monday as anxiety overtook investors on the first trading day since Standard & Poor's downgraded American debt. The Dow Jones industrials fell 634.76 poin...
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