All Stories from June 30, 2011 (Change date)
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Geneva mayor seeks Kane board chairman spotJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns says he will run for Kane County Board chairman. He announced Thursday afternoon he is forming an exploratory committee for the shot at the Repu...
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Journalists return after Afghan hostage ordealJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - VILLACOUBLAY, France — Two journalists held hostage by the Taliban for 18 months in Afghanistan came home to France on Thursday to an emotional welcome and nationwide re...
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Learn about Lake County’s dragonfliesJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - You can observe and learn about dragonflies and damselflies July 17 in a program at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. Staged at Shelter C, the event will run f...
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Chicago children’s hospital begins promoting moveJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Although a move to new quarters by Chicago’s Children’s Memorial Hospital is about a year away, the institution has launched a $3 million campaign touting its new name a...
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Dignitaries, military help Rolling Meadows company celebrate “America Day”Jun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Soldiers may be fighting on foreign soil, but global security firm Northrop Grumman Corp. took some time Thursday to recognize the people back home who help equip and pr...
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Warrenville tax plan could cut into community grantsJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Warrenville for years has set aside $200,000 annually to help pay for community events, including farmers markets, art shows and free summertime concerts. Now some are w...
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ECC, MCC get grants to design new programJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - McHenry County College and Elgin Community College are among eight community colleges statewide that are getting grants to design programs aimed to help adult education ...
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Sudden change can come at any timeJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - “Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.” #8212; Acts 2:2 (NIV) By Annette...
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Taiwan central bank raises key interest rateJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan raised its key interest rate for the fifth time in a year in a bid to combat inflation. The island’s central bank Thursday raised the benchmark i...
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Route 53 expansion inches forwardJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - If the jury in former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s retrial could reach an amicable consensus on 17 of 20 criminal counts, there’s hope for a new Illinois tollway panel looking...