All Stories from August 8, 2011 (Change date)
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General Maritime leads slump as U.S. oil-tanker stocks plungeAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Bloomberg News General Maritime Corp. led declines by oil-tanker stocks in New York as the threat of a second U.S. recession in three years increased the risk energy imp...
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Mt. Prospect shows its generosity at July 4th paradeAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of the members of St. Mark Lutheran Church and St. Raymond Catholic Church, both of Mount Prospect, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to the resid...
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Barrington Rotary sock hop to feature Dick BiondiAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - The Barrington Noon Rotary Club’s 2011 fundraiser — presented by Barrington Rotary Charities on Saturday, Sept. 17 — will feature a sock hop with nationally known disc j...
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ECB pledge gets Spain, Italy rates downAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — A risky European Central Bank decision to fight the continent’s debt crisis by buying Spanish and Italian bonds on Monday started pushing down the s...
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Naperville residents make three-wheel dreams come true.Aug 08, 2011 12:00 am - For Francessca “Frankie” Robertson, riding a bicycle was an unlikely dream — let alone being able to pedal fast enough to keep up with her older brothers. But both of th...
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Samadhi Vibe to play in MundeleinAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - The band Samadhi Vibe will play rock, funk and blues music Aug. 14 at Kracklauer Park as part of Mundelein’s outdoor concert series. Admission is free for the 5:30 p.m. ...
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Kanye West says people look at him 'like Hitler'Aug 08, 2011 12:00 am - EASTNOR CASTLE DEER PARK, England — Kanye West says he feels like people look at him like Hitler. The 34-year-old rapper known for his outbursts was the headline act at ...
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Civil union law is attack on religionAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn and Attorney General Lisa Madigan apparently have no problem shutting down religious adoption and foster care agencies in Illinois in order to advance a r...
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Vote on D46 boss’ contract:Aug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 Superintendent Ellen Correll’s proposed contract renewal is expected to come up for a vote at a board meeting Wednesday night. The Distr...
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Hit the summer party scene with LindenfestAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - Lindenhurst is about to throw its annual four-day party. As usual, Lindenfest will be on the village hall and U.S. Postal Service property at 2301 E. Sand Lake Road. Th...