All Stories from June 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Metra wants answers on Union Pacific commuter snafuJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Passengers on Metra's Union Pacific West Line can expect trains to operate on schedule Tuesday after a shortage of UP train engineers ruined the morning commutes of near...
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Hanover Township hosts Relay For LifeJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - On Friday, June 17, Hanover Township is hosting the Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood Relay For Life. The event raises funds for the American Cancer Society which is us...
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You might need another field guideJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Does anybody besides me remember watching a birding show on PBS? It was a series, about 10 years ago, hosted by Don and Lillian Stokes. I loved that show. But because i...
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Mexican official says European shouldn’t head IMFJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Mexican central banker Agustin Carstens said Monday that the next leader of the International Monetary Fund should not be European because those nations are...
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Experts say economy just needs more timeJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — The best cure for the economy now is time. That’s the overwhelming opinion of leading economists in a new Associated Press survey. They say the Federal Rese...
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Vernon Hills woman has to eliminate cat odorsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Vernon Hills woman was given 45 days to abate what were described as noxious odors emanating from her home, a Lake County judge ruled Monday. Village officials then wi...
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New group wants millennials to be a power blocJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — The 50 and older crowd has AARP, so why not a new group to advocate for those under age 30 and build their political muscle? Our Time intends to increase it...
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MSL West all-stars hold off EastJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Mid-Suburban League has proven to be one of the top conferences in the state when it comes to softball. The 19th annual MSL Senior All-Star Game was a perfect exampl...
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Fire scores late to break winless streakJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Cristian Nazarit scored on a rebound in stoppage time to lift the Chicago Fire to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Sunday, ending an 11-game winl...
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Des Plaines begins bike network improvementsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines began implementation of the first stage of its bike network this week to coincide with Bike to Work Week, June 11 through 17. Workers will be installing wayf...