All Stories from August 12, 2011 (Change date)
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Watch for spectacle of migrating nighthawksAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - There is an iconic work called “Nighthawks” hanging in the Art Institute of Chicago. The Edward Hopper masterpiece is dark and a little mysterious. I've always liked it,...
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J.C. Penney posts flat 2Q profitsAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — J.C. Penney Co. is reporting a flat second-quarter profit as the department store retailer was forced to aggressively mark down prices on fashions to get its ...
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U.K. police wathdog opens probe of officer in News Corp.Aug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Britain’s police watchdog said it’s probing claims that an officer in Surrey, England, leaked information about an investigation into a schoolgirl’s murder in 2002 to Ne...
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Hemmens to host Elgin Short Film FestivalAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Short Film Festival Applications are due Wednesday, Aug. 17, for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event take...
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Daily Herald Printing Center gets the news outAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Colored ink runs through the veins of pressman Bob Streit, a 40-year veteran of Paddock Publications. He calls the Daily Herald’s Schaumburg printing center his second h...
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Three key figures share their Million memoriesAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Thirty years ago, in 1981, the very first Arlington Million was held. Here are some memories from three key figures with distinct perspectives on the race, which has ama...
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Dow finishes wild week; is the madness over?Aug 12, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — The wildest week in Wall Street history ended with a second day of gains. The Dow Jones industrial average finished Friday with a gain of 125 points. Most oth...
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U.S. Seeks As Much as 46 Months in Prison For Lawyer Goldfarb c.2011 Bloomberg NewsAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. prosecutors are seeking a sentence of as much as 46 months in prison for lawyer Jason Goldfarb, who pleaded guilty to passing inside informat...
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Night life: Band performs at BallydoyleAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Bombs away Catch Allison Wonder Band at Bloomingdale#146;s Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant Saturday. Toast the high-energy female-fronted rock cover band with...
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Cougars fall but maintain 3-game leadAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Cougars trailed the whole way and fell 7-2 against the Peoria Chiefs in front of a season-high 12,586 at Elfstrom Stadium on Friday. The Cougars lost tw...