All Stories from August 11, 2011 (Change date)
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Symbiotic Sojourn returns to NapervilleAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Mother Earth took a brief vacation from Naperville this summer in Mt. Morris. She returned Thursday, refreshed and poised to take her new spot behind Hugo’s Frog Bar in ...
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Lake Villa Defenders team head to CooperstownAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - The Lake Villa Defenders have been selected to play in the American Youth Baseball Hall of Fame Invitational Tournament at Cooperstown Dreams Park. In addition to compet...
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Bike for Life a big successAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - By all accounts, the first Elgin Bike for Life event July 10 was a success. More than $6,000 in proceeds will go toward purchasing bike racks for elementary schools in E...
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Survey: Number of workers living paycheck to paycheck at pre-recession levelsAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - CHICAGO — As the U.S. keeps a close eye on the stock market, CareerBuilder’s survey shows the financial situation for some households is improving. Forty-two percent of ...
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Bank of America credit-default swaps lead surge in lender riskAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - The cost to protect against a default by U.S. banks rose and a benchmark gauge of corporate credit risk reached a 14-month high amid fear that Europe’s debt crisis will ...
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Shorten session, save the state moneyAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - “Springfield on $111 a day.” The title would hardly be a best-selling travel guide, but the amount represents the per diem granted to every Illinois legislator for each ...
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Cubs stay hot, hot, hotAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - When last we checked with Cubs minister of culture Carlos Pena, things weren't so hot in that area. That was back on July 31, when the Cubs didn't make a deadline deal....
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Winfield Criterium spectator tipsAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - If helmet hair and spandex speed suits aren’t your thing, fear not. The 2011 Winfield Criterium weekend is just as much fun for spectators as it is for competitors. Even...
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Libertyville wants answers from ComEd about outagesAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - The physical evidence of summer storms has been removed from Libertyville streets, but village officials continue to press for information regarding power outages that h...
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Covidien CFO says offer for drug unit would be consideredAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Covidien Plc, the maker of surgical accessories and operating room products, would consider selling its pharmaceuticals business as the company works to bolster the unit...