All Stories from July 8, 2011 (Change date)
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On stage: Ensemble wraps up seasonJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - An Irish tale Buffalo Theatre Ensemble concludes its season with Brian Friel's provocative “Faith Healer,” in which the titular character Francis, his wife Grace and pal...
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Visit Heritage Fair in McHenry Co.Jul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by McHenry County Historical Society The McHenry County Historical Society will present its annual Heritage Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 10, at the...
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There are ways to keep best teachersJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - “Pay for education now or pay for it with public assistance and prisons tomorrow. The first choice seems infinitely better.” I do not know who said these words, but I d...
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Betty Ford inspired addicts to get wellJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Betty Ford, the former first lady whose triumph over drug and alcohol addiction became a beacon of hope for addicts and the inspiration for her Betty Ford Center, has di...
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U.S. 5-year yields fall most in 14 months as job gains shrinkJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Treasuries gained, pushing five-year yields down the most in more than a year, after the economy added the fewest jobs in nine months and the unemployment rate unexpecte...
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Lakes likes trip to North CarolinaJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Lakes girls basketball coach Pete Schneider would like to start a winning tradition for his Eagles. He and his players no doubt whet their appetite for success on a rece...
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Don’t extend tax deal to SearsJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Today, I read in the Daily Herald that the state is in discussions with Sears attempting to keep them at their Hoffman Estates campus. I have lived in the same house in ...
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West Chicago businesses banding to survive constructionJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - We Grow Dreams greenhouse in West Chicago is living through a small-business nightmare this summer. Since road work started on Washington Street, “we’ve really seen our ...
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Olsen aims to show he's NHL-readyJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Though he turned 20 not too long ago, defenseman Dylan Olsen is already a veteran of these Blackhawks prospect camps. And it sounds like the defenseman, the Hawks' first...
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Union files lawsuit over raisesJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A major state employee union filed a federal lawsuit Friday seeking to force Gov. Pat Quinn to honor a contract that commits the state to giving pay raises...