All Stories from August 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Lake County House contest heating upAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A battle for the Illinois House from central Lake County heated up Monday as both a Republican incumbent and Democratic challenger announced plans to run i...
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National Night Out unites police, communitiesAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Nobody likes a speeding ticket, but they're easy to prevent: Don't speed. Nobody likes crime in their community. But how do residents prevent it? Join forces with the ...
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Sing with New Tradition Chorus in HuntleyAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by New Tradition Chorus The New Tradition Chorus, an award-winning men’s chorus and an Illinois District Champion of the Barbershop Harmony Society, will prese...
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Giant grill visiting Vernon HillsAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - The world’s largest touring grill — the The Johnsonville Big Taste Grill — will be visiting the Mariano’s Fresh Market in Vernon Hills from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 14. Th...
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Lake County Fair attendance down from 2010Aug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Attendance at the recently concluded Lake County Fair was down from 2010, but organizers are celebrating aspects of the event. An estimated 88,000 people attended the fa...
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Man injured after car strikes Arlingotn Heights treeAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - The driver of a two-door Volkswagen was hospitalized Tuesday night after smashing into a tree in Arlington Heights and rolling the vehicle into the middle of a park, pol...
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Making sense out of big dollarsAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Once the furor over his departure quiets, Olin Kreutz’s legacy will be that the NFL’s new collective-bargaining agreement officially will be named for him. Kreutzonomics...
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Ohio U voted top party school in U.S.Aug 01, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio University, set in an Appalachian town known for its rowdy Halloween bashes, has been named the nation’s No. 1 party school, pushing the University...
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Elgin man guilty of breaking baby girl’s legsAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin man was found guilty Monday of aggravated battery for breaking the legs of his then-8-week-old stepdaughter April 3, 2010. Kane County Associate Judge Patricia ...
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Agent: Randy Moss retiring from the NFLAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - MANKATO, Minn. — Randy Moss is calling it a career after 13 seasons in the NFL as one of the most dynamic and polarizing players the league has ever seen. Moss’s agent, ...