All Stories from August 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Former COD student returns as new admissions representativeAug 16, 2011 4:07 pm - When Jose Alferez saw the job listing for an admissions representative at College of DuPage, he knew it would be a perfect fit for him. A veteran of two tours in Iraq, ...
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YMCA asks you to donate 'Pennies from Heaven' to Aug. 27 at JCPenneyAug 16, 2011 4:29 pm - To support afterschool programs across the country, JCPenney launched a nationwide philanthropic campaign that invites customers to turn small change into “pennies from ...
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Netflix gets kid-friendly amid subscriber backlashAug 17, 2011 5:35 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix Inc. is giving kids and their parents a new reason to embrace its Internet video subscription service amid an outcry over an upcoming price incre...
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Jason's Deli to host fundraiser through Aug. 31Aug 16, 2011 4:41 pm - For those in and around the Schaumburg area, come and eat at Jason's Deli in Schaumburg to support a great organization and fantastic cause. During the month of August...
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Lake Co. YMCA holds Back-To-School Blast Off Aug. 20Aug 16, 2011 4:26 pm - Kick off the new school year at the Lake County Family YMCA free Back-to-School Blast Off Aug. 20. As part of the Y's commitment to support the community, school suppli...
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Overseas strength lifts Wal-Mart 2Q profit 5.7 pctAug 16, 2011 4:16 pm - NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says its second-quarter profit rose 5.7 percent, fueled by strong international sales and expense cutting. But the world's largest retail...
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Lowe's closing catches Schaumburg by surpriseAug 17, 2011 1:28 pm - A day after the abrupt closing of the Lowe's home improvement store in the Prairie Towne Shopping Center, Schaumburg officials are working to fill the new 116,000-square...
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'NCAA Football 12' offers major improvementsAug 16, 2011 2:29 pm - Saturdays in the fall just wouldn't be Saturdays without college football on TV, but fortunately for us video-game system owners there's an alternative to watching a Tue...
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Atlanta beats O’Hare as nation’s busiest airportAug 16, 2011 4:55 am - The South wins the latest airport war. O’Hare International Airport is the second busiest airfield in the nation, falling behind Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International...
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Is third time the charm for retiring Naperville business leader?Jan 11, 2017 1:32 pm - Mike Skarr of Naperville retired as division vice president with Nicor Inc. after about 30 years. Then he retired after about 11 years as CEO of the Naperville Area ...