All Stories from August 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Lombard man gets 8 years for ‘staggering’ theftsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - By the time anyone realized Louie Filskov had been stealing from his employer, more than $900,000 was missing. That’s because the Lombard man “stole like it was his job...
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Mount Prospect eatery serving its last mealAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Little America restaurant, a longtime fixture in downtown Mount Prospect, will soon close its doors for good. The news isn’t all bad, though, as the site will become the...
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Holy Family Fun Fest this SaturdayAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines will host its third annual Holy Family Fun Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the center, 150 N. River Road. The event is...
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All night flea market offers adventure, bargains in WheatonAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Grab a flashlight, toss on your pajamas and brew a fresh pot of coffee. The Wheaton All Night Flea Market is back. “It's just a unique, fun way to spend an evening,” sa...
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Forest wins board battle against Icahn as investors rallyAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Forest Laboratories Inc. won the support of shareholders today against billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s attempt to restructure the drugmaker’s bo...
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Treasury yields sink to record lowsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Weak economic reports are driving Treasury prices higher and pushing yields to record lows. The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly dipped below 2 percent ...
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Prospect measures up at Guilford InvitationalAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect’s girls golf team showed it can play with the best teams in the state on Thursday at the Rockford Guilford Invitational. The Knights (333) took second place in ...
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Ask.Com expands web-based smart answers across new categoriesAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Ask.com today announced several partnerships to drive the expansion of Smart Answers across new categories, enabling people to more easily find actual answers- not links...
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Arrests in Palin stalking caseAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A Pennsylvania man and his son have been arrested on charges of harassing Sarah Palin’s family and lawyers. The FBI said that Craig Christy and his son ...
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Gurnee mayhem: 1 stabbed to death in moving vehicleAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Mayhem erupted Thursday afternoon in a moving vehicle on Grand Avenue on Gurnee’s west side, with the result being one man stabbed to death and two others injured, polic...