All Stories from August 7, 2011 (Change date)
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1 dead, 1 on life support in Lake Villa Twp.Aug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff’s police were investigating a shooting Sunday afternoon in Lake Villa Township. Wayne Hunter, sheriff’s chief of administration, said a 52-year-old m...
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Lisle hearing defines cross-examinationAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - The following exchange occurred when a Lisle resident cross-examined the chief operating officer of a company that wants to put a bus yard in a big unused parking lot. “...
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Rainy, accident-filled finish to Tour of Elk GroveAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Luis Amaran wore the yellow jersey, the mantle of victory among the men competing in the sixth annual Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove. But runner-up Bobby Sweeting bo...
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Governor who helped save NYC dies at 92Aug 07, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Former New York Gov. Hugh Carey, who led the rescue effort that brought New York City back from the brink of bankruptcy during its 1975 fiscal crisis, died Su...
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Chicago girl, 6, shot while she sleptAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Authorities have identified the 6-year-old girl killed in a shooting on the city’s South Side that also left two teenagers injured. The Cook County medical examiner’s o...
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Lincoln Highway thrives in Kane CountyAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - No one can say the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition hasn't been doing its part to provide public art for the communities along the highway's 179-mile stretch from the ...
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Bird-watchers flock to Arizona's desertsAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - PHOENIX — From the sandhill crane to the red-faced warbler, rock stars of the birding world have spawned a tourism industry in Arizona that draws bird-watchers from arou...
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Millburn screens preschoolersAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Millburn Elementary District 24, 18550 Millburn Road, Wadsworth, is offering screening for preschoolers with suspected developmental delays. Developmental areas evaluate...
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Cougars get sloppy, lose lead, gameAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Cougars made 3 errors and yielded 6 unearned runs Sunday, turning a 5-1 lead into a 7-6 loss against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Elfstrom Stadium. T...
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Factors determine whether broken AC warrants immediate fixAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I am a new landlord and recently faced a situation that frustrates me. I have a tenant in a moderate-climate area who said his air conditioning unit stopped worki...