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Sep 27, 2012 1:44 PM -
This edition of The Week In Pictures features a retiring deputy, a pet parade, Boomers fan, and a student fair.
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Illinois officials dole out weather safety tipsSep 5, 2012 2:54 PM - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- State officials are reminding people to stay prepared for severe weather and disasters. September is National Preparedness Month.
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Local businesses compete for Ryder Cup tourist dollarsSep 4, 2012 2:15 PM - From dining guides to package deals, local businesses are pulling out the stops to attract the hordes of people expected to visit Medinah Country Club for the Ryder Cup Tournament later this month. -
Postcard from Charlotte: Big week for IllinoisSep 4, 2012 1:41 PM - The Democratic National Convention starts in Charlotte today, but it's already clear it'll be a big week for Illinois. The delegation had their first breakfast as a group Monday morning, on hand for the second cycle in a row to nominate a Democrat from their home state as president.
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Images: Labor Day in the suburbsSep 4, 2012 11:23 AM - Suburban residents enjoyed local festivals and events on Labor Day. Offerings included parades in Schaumburg, Wheaton and Naperville, a cultural world tour in Long Grove, music and stories in Geneva and the Naperville Jaycees' Last Fling festival. -
Glenview firefighters grateful for donationsSep 4, 2012 11:51 AM - Letter to the editor: Mike Carnes of the Glenview Fire Department says the annual boot drive for the Muscular Dystrophy Association is important to Glenview firefighteers. "In the last few years it has become personal to us, knowing we have a young man in our community who needs our help," he writes.
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Better late than never, Wheaton holds annual summer paradeSep 4, 2012 11:30 AM - Storms bombarded Wheaton and surrounding communities July 1, leaving behind a path of destruction that required a massive cleanup effort. And even though the calendar said July 4 was approaching, residents and public works crews hardly had the time to celebrate. But on Monday -- Labor Day -- Wheaton wasn't going to let Mother Nature rain on its rescheduled parade. -
Chicago-born 'Green Mile' actor dead at 54Sep 4, 2012 10:49 AM - Michael Clarke Duncan, the Chicago-born actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role in "The Green Mile," has died at age 54. Clarke died Monday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he was being treated for a heart attack, said his fiancée, reality TV personality Rev. Omarosa Manigault. -
Palatine man customizes 1957 Chevrolet 210 wagonSep 4, 2012 7:57 AM - When he set out to build his 1957 Chevrolet 210, Skip Gallagher looked back to combine some of his early motoring memories. The Palatine man used to race a '55 Chevy two-door wagon, and he still appreciates those snazzy Bel Air options. -
'The Possession' takes hold of box officeSep 4, 2012 6:24 AM - A late-summer horror tale took possession of the weekend box office as Hollywood quietly wound down a busy season that turned out to be not so busy. "The Possession" debuted as the No. 1 movie with $21.3 million over the four-day Labor Day weekend, according to studio estimates. The Lionsgate fright flick stars Kyra Sedgwick and Jeffrey Dean Morgan as parents of a girl possessed by a demon.
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