All Stories from August 6, 2010 (Change date)
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Benefit to help Des Plaines resident buy medivanAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines community will come together for a fundraiser Saturday supporting Mike Schwass, a former Notre Dame High School hockey player who became a quadriplegic a...
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Schwarzenegger calls for same-sex weddingsAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Lawyers for gay couples, California Gov. Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown filed legal motions Friday telling a federal judge that allowi...
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Three injured in Winfield crashAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Three people were injured in a three-car accident Friday afternoon on Roosevelt Road in Winfield. Winfield firefighters said paramedics responded to the crash at 3:40 p....
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Plants that can kill inspires trilogy of young adult novelsAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The poison garden built by Jane, Duchess of Northumberland, has inspired a trilogy of young adult novels, starting with "The Poison Diaries." It was Jane - the real forc...
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Party of "Nay" may surprise in NovemberAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - I can really appreciate the passion of Diane Niesman's recent contribution to the Herald in which she called on unemployed readers, "to take the time to contact their lo...
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Mexico confirms car had explosive device aboardAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- Investigators said Friday there was an explosive device aboard a car that blew up outside police headquarters in the border state of Tamaulipas, the seco...
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We must address illegal immigration, enough is enoughAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - American citizens are finally waking up to the fact that things are not right in the great old U.S.A. The great state of Arizona is finally standing up to all the fence ...
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Welcome back, Candice ... for a gameAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Stashing water guns in the locker room might be the best thing the Phoenix Mercury has done all summer. By engaging in regular water gun fights, the defending WNBA champ...
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Deadline set to save Lake Co. landmarkAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials have set a deadline for saving a local house designed by a renowned architect. The former Glen A. Lloyd house near Mettawa...
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Right to keep and bear arms should be honoredAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Supreme Court recently applied the right to keep and bear arms to state and local governments. Justice Scalia wrote in that decision that this right guarantees, "the...