All Stories from August 16, 2011 (Change date)
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Garibaldi's closed in Carpentersville over unpaid taxesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The state has shut down a Carpentersville restaurant that failed to pay its sales taxes for almost a year, documents show. Garibaldi's restaurant, an Italian eatery on t...
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U.S. Company credit-default swaps climb as homebuilding slowsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - A gauge of U.S. corporate credit risk rose after France and Germany’s leaders said they would back a financial transaction tax and as fewer homebuilding projects got sta...
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Bogusevic's slam leads Astros past CubsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - HOUSTON — Pinch hitter Brian Bogusevic hit a grand slam in the ninth inning to propel the Houston Astros to 6-5 win over the Cubs on Tuesday night and break a season-lon...
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Police charge teenager with London riots murderAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — A 16-year-old boy was ordered Tuesday to stand trial for the murder of a retiree attacked when he confronted rioters in London, as British judges and prosecutor...
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DuPage’s youth home debate continuesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - If DuPage County wants to keep its youth home and restore the facility’s award-winning reputation, officials must raise at least $630,000 in additional funding to pay fo...
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Dist. 211's tentative budget in the blackAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The $229 million 2011-12 tentative budget to be presented to the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board Thursday evening is in the black, with $585,000 in ex...
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Lake County sheriff’s deputy injured in Lake Villa crashAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - A Lake County sheriff’s deputy suffered minor injuries in a two-car accident while responding to a call near Lake Villa, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy ...
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Cary school board imposes ‘last-best’ offer for teachersAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Teachers in Cary Elementary District 26 will begin the 2011-2012 school year under the terms of the final contract offer from the school board. After six months, 17 meet...
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5 injured in Kankakee County plant explosionAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - HERSCHER — An explosion during a welding job injured five people Tuesday at a gas pipeline company's plant in northeastern Illinois, company officials said. Police recei...
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Fans flock to Graceland to remember Elvis PresleyAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Silent mourners with heads bowed and yellow-orange candlelight leading the way paid their respects to Elvis Presley at his grave at Graceland, his longt...