All Stories from June 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Boy struck by van in PalatineJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - A young boy was injured after being struck by a van while he attempted to cross Northwest Highway in Palatine late Monday afternoon, police said. The boy attempted to cr...
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COD percussion instructor melds music, magicJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - College of DuPage Applied Music Coordinator Michael Folker started his music career playing in his high school marching band. Since then, he has perfected his playing an...
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Island Lake mediation canceledJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - A mediation session between Island Lake Mayor Debbie Herrmann and village trustees scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled, officials said. Herrmann sued two current a...
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Corporate buyout deals nudge indexes higherJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — A round of corporate deals helped the broad stock market eke out only its second day of gains this month. Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Inc. rose nearly 1 percent aft...
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Schaumburg increases DUI patrolsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg police will have extra squad cars on patrol from Friday through July 4 to crack down on drunken driving. An Illinois Department of Transportation grant will f...
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Police reportsJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Ÿ A garage door window was smashed out sometime between 4:30 and 6 p.m. Sunday while it was parked in the 300 block of Liberty Street in Elgin, according to p...
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Syrians find refuge in TurkeyJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - GUVECCI, Turkey — Syrians streamed across the border Monday into neighboring Turkey, finding sanctuary in refugee camps ringed by barbed wire and offering a frightening ...
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Lawyers target gay marriage ruling by gay judgeJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge’s long-term relationship with another man was the subject of an unprecedented court hearing Monday that sparked sharp exchanges about whe...
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TMI from cellphoning train riders? Try a Quiet CarJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - It was the vomit conversation that really got under A. Wieczorek's skin. A young woman was on her cellphone regaling a friend and lucky Metra passengers within earshot s...
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World War II vet narrowly avoided flight on ill-fated bomberJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Plans for a simple lunch date proved incredibly lucky Monday morning for World War II veteran Ira Weinstein of Glencoe. Weinstein, 92, and his grandson, Max, were suppo...