All Stories from August 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Sara Lee, Kraft escalate wiener warAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The nation’s two largest hot dog makers are taking their legal beefs Monday to federal court in Chicago, where a judge will determine whether Oscar Mayer or Ball Park fr...
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Zambrano script familiar to CubsAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Suddenly, everyone recognizes Carlos Zambrano is a fool. Amazing how that happens at a time like this. It’s as though it just occurred. It’s as though Zambrano became a ...
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Lowes closes stores in Elgin and SchaumburgAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Lowe's home improvement stores in Schaumburg and Elgin were closed for good Sunday night. The nation's second largest home improvement store chain told employees in Elgi...
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Back to school blast offAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Lake County Family YMCA is hosting a free Back-to-School Blast Off from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Northern Lake YMCA, 2000 Western Ave., Waukegan. School...
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Gurnee honors Angel Drill Team founderAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Angel Drill Team founder Nathaniel Hamilton received a special salute from the Gurnee village board Monday night. Hamilton, a retired Navy senior chief and drill instruc...
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Courthouse Square fight in Wheaton comes to city council meetingAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton residents angry over a developer’s bid to bring an assisted-living facility downtown, a far cry from the condominiums they were promised when they bought their h...
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New school year starts in District 300Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - More than 20,000 students headed back to school Monday for the first day of classes in Community Unit District 300. It is the beginning of a new era under the guidance ...
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Famed Wheeling gymnastics academy relocating to PalatineAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The American Academy of Gymnastics, a longtime breeding ground for the area’s most elite gymnasts, will be closing its doors after more than 25 years in Wheeling and rel...
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Vernon Hills home that was a source of odors declared uninhabitableAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Village debates next steps after touring Stone Fence Farm house
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Cougars 10 games over .500Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - With Monday night’s 7-4 victory, the Kane County Cougars moved to a season-high 10 games over .500. They beat the host Cedar Rapids Kernels at Veterans Memorial Stadium ...