All Stories from July 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Teachers learning the drillJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - An elite group of teachers across the country is finishing the last grueling days of a hard-core, brain-splitting, tear-inducing boot camp in science, technology, engine...
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Naperville junior tennis champs namedJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - About 100 youth competed in the Naperville Park District’s All-City Junior Tennis Tournament recently at the Knoch Park tennis center. The girls singles winners by age c...
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Elgin keeps senior property tax rebate programJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - The senior citizen property tax rebate program in Elgin is safe for 2011, though council members did not decide Wednesday in what form it would remain. At their committ...
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Bears sign TE Spaeth, release ManumaleunaJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - In a prelude to what will be an even more frantic Friday around the NFL today, the Bears on Thursday agreed to contract terms with players who should become their new pu...
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‘Legal’ fake pot doesn’t mean it’s safeJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Monday’s front-page picture of a car that plowed into a house in Aurora is stunning enough. The young man’s photo above it makes it tragic. Max Dobner had left his home...
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Saving energy takes patienceJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - One of Al Gore’s recent statements hits the nail on the head: “Climate change is not your fault, but it is our problem.” We have raised the average temperature of the ea...
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Cubs deal Fukudome to Cleveland for prospectsJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Cubs moved on Thursday from one era, which was largely a disappointment, and on to another, which is fraught with uncertainty. General manager Jim Hendr...
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Kellogg’s 2nd-quarter net rises on higher pricesJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - BATTLE CREEK, Mich. -- Kellogg Co.’s second-quarter profit rose 14 percent as the world’s largest cereal maker benefited from higher prices, new products and improved ce...
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Nike CEO’s compensation down 16 percentJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. Nike Inc.’s CEO Mark Parker saw his compensation fall 16 percent to about $11 million during fiscal 2011 largely due to a drop in his pay...
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Crown Royal becomes Brickyard 400 title sponsorJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Crown Royal is taking its shot in NASCAR by sponsoring the Brickyard 400. The whiskey maker says it has a multiyear deal with Indianapolis Motor Speedway ...