All Stories from June 20, 2011 (Change date)
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Radiation bombards reactors, make them brittleJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - This stubborn problem threatens the main radiation barrier at the plants: the garage-size steel vessels that cradle tons of radioactive fuel. In certain emergencies, the...
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Loyola adds forward Hill to rosterJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Lanky forward Devin Hill (6-foot-9, 210 pounds) is transferring from DePaul to play at Loyola, Ramblers head coach Porter Moser officially announced Monday. Hill played...
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DuPage sheriff warns of July 4 hazardsJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Members of the DuPage County Sheriff's Hazardous Device Unit did some weird stuff with potatoes Monday, but with a serious purpose. With Fourth of July festivities aroun...
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Northwest Community postpones some changesJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Northwest Community Hospital will probably come back with a new five-year plan after receiving permission from the Arlington Heights Village Board to postpone a few item...
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Number of U-46 mobiles to stay flatJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - The number of mobile classrooms in Elgin Area School District U-46 will stay about the same in the fall, according to the district. The U-46 school board approved a plan...
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Stocks gain third straight dayJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Investors largely put aside their concerns about the Greek financial crisis Monday and focused instead on value. Stocks rose broadly after the market shook of...
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Guillen stays focused on the here and nowJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - You knew this was coming. A day after Edwin Rodriguez resigned as Florida Marlins manager, 80-year-old Jack McKeon was brought back to the dugout Monday. McKeon guided t...
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Coroner: Man in Fox River boat crash drownedJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - Early autopsy results on a 45-year-old Algonquin man found dead in the Fox River early Sunday morning revealed he died of drowning after his boat struck a pier, but toxi...
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How to make your dog’s days of summer saferJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Ready for your dog’s days of summer? Everybody seems to have a list of tips. Most are no-brainers. Don’t leave dogs in hot cars or let them walk on hot asp...
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Police looking for suburban dadsJun 20, 2011 12:00 am - A two-week Cook County sheriff’s police sting operation targeting deadbeat dads resulted in 80 arrests of men who owe more than $1.7 million collectively in unpaid child...