All Stories from July 8, 2011 (Change date)
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Student aid agency director placed on leaveJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — The executive director of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission has been placed on paid leave. The newly installed board of the commission voted Frida...
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Collecting books in Lake County:Jul 08, 2011 12:00 am - United Way of Lake County and Bernie’s Book Bank have teamed up to host a book drive called “Page it Forward.” Since its June 21 kickoff, more than 12,000 books have bee...
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Much is told by the look in one’s faceJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Physiognomy (the art of determining moral character by facial appearance) is alive and well in America. The Herald’s June 24 editorial cartoon is a perfect example of th...
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West Nile virus found in DuPageJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - The first mosquitoes of the season to test positive for the West Nile virus in DuPage County were collected this week in a trap in Lemont, health department officials sa...
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Police briefsJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Three workers locked in vault during high stakes theftJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - SOUTH EL MONTE, Calif. — Three employees were bound, blindfolded and locked in a vault during a million-dollar heist at a security transport company, authorities said. A...
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Elk Grove takes second in MolineJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - An early injury and a late-inning disaster was not a promising start for Elk Grove in last weekend’s Moline American Legion baseball tournament. But the Red Sox rebounde...
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One person injured in Cary crashJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - A pedestrian was seriously injured when he was hit by a car Friday morning in Cary. The Cary Fire Protection District responded to the accident about 7:45 a.m. at the i...
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Report: Youths on suicide watch don't have safe bedsJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Two years after a child committed suicide at the St. Charles youth prison, the facility doesn't have safe beds that could prevent such a death in the cells...
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Letto getting it done for IndiansJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein pitching coach Clay Kovac won’t need a scouting report on Warren catcher Alex Letto next spring. Kovac has seen lots of Letto this summer, up close, as the inc...