All Stories from June 17, 2009 (Change date)
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Affordable Scottish Fest , Highland Games at Oak Brook Polo GroundsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Organizers of the 23rd Scottish Festival and Highland Games know money is tight for everyone right now. But members of the Illinois Saint Andrew Society, which hosts the...
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Kane committee sends mixed message to employees on insuranceJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - There are few gatherings of county board members these days that don't rev up the anxiety level for county employees. Wednesday was no exception. The county board's Huma...
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Case of short propane tanks heats up this summerJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The heat is being turned up on big propane companies who last summer quietly reduced the amount of fuel in canisters that are attached to backya...
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New financial rules: Major changes for big, smallJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- From simple home loans to Wall Street's most exotic schemes, the government would impose and enforce sweeping new "rules of the road" for the nation's bat...
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Namesake of Scanlan Center at St. Viator devoted to special studentsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - One mother's vision, to enable special needs students to succeed along with their peers at a college preparatory high school, now turns out to be her legacy. Ann Scanlan...
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Sallie Mae shares soar on government contractJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Shares of Sallie Mae soared in premarket activity Thursday after the Department of Education selected the student lender and three other companies to service...
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Naperville prefers traffic flow over green space at Central ParkJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville's Central Park may not get much extra green space after all. The city council Tuesday approved a plan for improvements to the 3.8-acre downtown park that keep...
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AAUW book sale funds scholarshipsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Wheaton-Glen Ellyn branch of American Association of University Women would like the thank the community for its support at our 48th annual used book sale, held May ...
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Palatine's dog carnival postponed due to weatherJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Canine Carnival planned for this evening in Palatine has been canceled because of expected bad weather. The event has been rescheduled for Sept. 10. Hosted by the Pa...
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Suspected U.S. missile strikes in Pakistan kill 8Jun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD -- Suspected U.S. missile strikes pounded the hide-outs of a Taliban commander in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least eight people, government ...