All Stories from August 11, 2011 (Change date)
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Mystery pro-Romney donor revealedAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - The mystery donor whose $1 million contribution set off a furor over secrecy in politics has been identified as a longtime supporter of Republican presidential candidate...
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Elgin Boriqua Fest offers Puerto Rican music, foodAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Live music will dominate the packed Boriqua Fest schedule Saturday as performances, dance lessons and a limbo dancing competition ensure the sounds of salsa, merengue, b...
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Mortgage rates near record lowsAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Fixed mortgage rates fell to at or near record lows. That’s good news for the few who can afford to buy a home or are able to refinance. But the rates have ...
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Hoffman golf outing aids family struck by ALSAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - A golf outing and dinner fundraiser to raise money for a suburban man with ALS will be Tuesday, Aug. 23, at Hilldale Golf Club in Hoffman Estates and Chicago Prime Steak...
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Lindenfest parade rain date is Sunday:Aug 11, 2011 12:00 am - The Lindenfest parade rain date is set for 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 14. The parade will follow the previously published route, Beck Road from Rolling Ridge Lane to Sand L...
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Elgin Township’s Kojzarek wants Kane County seatAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Township Clerk Kurt Kojzarek announced Thursday his plan to run for the Kane County Board seat in the newly redrawn District 19. That gives one of the county board...
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How do you recover from an emotional wound?Aug 11, 2011 12:00 am - By Annettee Budzban Inspirations “No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” #8212; Romans 8:38 (NIV) Today, many peopl...
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AIDS clinic volunteer from Hoffman Estates meets Michelle ObamaAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Wanderlust led Hoffman Estates native Peter Butzen to the Peace Corps, a journey which has changed his life and which led this summer to a meeting with first lady Michel...
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Aurora's Waubonsie Lake Park is getting upgradesAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Even as a Fox Valley Park District employee, it's OK to admit I have a favorite park — well, parks — that I especially enjoy. With its outstanding network of trails, spa...
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Arlington Heights fundraising for officers’ union, not police forceAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights officials want to clarify that recent fundraising efforts by the labor union that represents many suburban police officers, including Arlington Heights...