All Stories from July 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Elgin squad cars to get tech upgradeJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Police Department will soon be able to order the last of its squad car camera equipment — purchases that will total $460,000 in grant funding. Elgin City Coun...
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Fowles leads Chicago Sky past TulsaJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - WNBA scoring leader Sylvia Fowles had 21 points, and the Chicago Sky beat Tulsa 72-54 on Wednesday. Fowles, now averaging 20.4 points per game, added 13 rebounds in fron...
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Arlington Hts. Irish Fest opens July 15Jul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The annual two-day Irish Fest is back in its usual location: Friday and Saturday, July 15-16, at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum grounds, corner of Fremont and V...
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Windy storm beat, didn't kill, corn cropJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - Monday's storm, with its 60-plus mph winds, didn't just fell trees and power lines. It also did a number on some cornfields, flattening stalks. But local sweet corn grow...
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Libertyville Township funding applications availableJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - Applications are available for Libertyville Township funding for any not-for-profit social service agencies. To be eligible for 2011-12 funding, a not-for-profit agency ...
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Long cleanup ahead for tree cuttersJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The damage from the storm that tore through northern Illinois Monday morning is the worst Andrew Keppel has seen in about five years. The tree care manager at McGinty Br...
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Palatine area teens celebrate last Harry Potter movie with three-day eventJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - Dustin Anderson, 19, of Inverness began his journey toward becoming a Triwizard champion when he opened his door to two teenage girls dressed as owls. “I was just kind o...
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Baseball's first half marred by injured starsJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - From Derek Jeter to Albert Pujols and Joe Mauer, you could put together an All-Star team just from the guys who have been stuck on the disabled list this season. If 201...
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Schaumburg public works union signs contractJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg and its public works union have signed a contract giving workers 2 percent raises each of the next two years. The contract is retroactive to M...
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Making Shakespeare easy to understandJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - Toni Hix’s dream is to meet British actor, director and writer Kenneth Branagh, who has directed and written five screenplays based off William Shakespeare plays. As the...