All Stories from July 18, 2011 (Change date)
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East Dundee matriarch is rememberedJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - A large part of Barbara L. Rakow’s life revolved around East Dundee. Rakow, 81, who died Saturday morning after a battle with lung cancer, is being remembered as the mat...
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Mount Prospect offers free wood chipsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect added about 80 yards of tub-ground wood chips, free for the taking, to the pile at Melas Park, 1326 W. Central Road, on Monday. The village regularly supp...
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Palatine Park District goes to the dogsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Palatine Park District hosts the FlyDogs — training and disc dog entertainers — at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, at Ost Field, Fremont and Colfax streets, Palatine....
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Newton announces bid for Lake County BoardJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Appointed to fill a vacancy on the Lake County Board this spring, Jim Newton on Monday announced he’ll run for election in 2012. Newton, 49, a Lindenhurst Republican, re...
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Thousands line up in hope of something better at casinoJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Monday’s 11 a.m. grand opening of the state’s newest casino in Des Plaines has a Statue of Liberty feel to it. A variety of us folks of various ages with different skin ...
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Naperville cops seek clues in home burglaryJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville police are asking residents for help in solving a burglary that occurred in mid-June on the 300 block of Elmwood Drive. Police said burglars pried a basement ...
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Debt worries drag down the stock marketJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Not even a string of better earnings reports could stave off worries about debt on Monday. Europe’s banking troubles and an impasse over lifting the U.S. gove...
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Japan's WCup players kept homeland in their heartsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Their country's misery was never far from their hearts. Thousands dead or missing. Villages erased. Homes destroyed. The players on Japan's women's ...
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Today's going to be hot, but worst is yet to comeJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Temperatures could reach deadly levels this week in the suburbs as a heat dome settles over the Midwest. Officials from the National Weather Service are expecting a wee...
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Job fair for veterans at CLCJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - A job resource fair for veterans will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 20 at the College of Lake County conference room, 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hil...