All Stories from August 23, 2011 (Change date)
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ADM closing soybean plant in GalesburgAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - By Associated Press GALESBURG — Galesburg is losing an employer. WGIL Radio reports that Decatur-based ADM issued a statement late Monday confirming that its soybean pro...
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Suburban mayors meet with Mayor EmanuelAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - About 90 mayors, many of them newly elected, from the North, Northwest and West suburbs got to schmooze Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Tuesday during the quarterly business ...
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Art exhbit opens in BartlettAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Arts in Bartlett is pleased to sponsor a new art exhibit, “For the Sake of Light”, by Craig Brandt, featuring light painting images, through Wednesday, Aug. 31, at the v...
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Bill Gates on buying binge of Deere's stockAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - MOLINE — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' investment firm now owns nearly 6 percent of equipment maker Deere & Co.'s stock. Gates' investment firm, Cascade Investment LL...
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Quade, Ramirez working on Castro’s mental miscuesAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Shortstop Starlin Castro was back in the Cubs lineup Tuesday night after being benched Monday for inattentive play during one sequence Sunday. Castro repeated that he l...
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Germany urges UN to quickly free up Libyan assetsAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - BERLIN — Germany’s foreign minister called Tuesday for the U.N. Security Council to quickly pass a new resolution that would unblock billions of dollars in frozen Libyan...
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Heirloom tomatoes star of weekend at botanic gardenAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Today's Page 1 Food story just brushed the top of the iceberg when it comes to understanding tomatoes, but you can use that knowledge as a starting point when you head t...
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Oops. Quinn’s office announces veto that never happenedAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn’s office has had to veto its own veto. The governor’s staff sent out a statement Tuesday saying Quinn had used his amendatory veto to rewrit...
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Sikich Investment Banking announces two appointmentsAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - Sikich Investment Banking is pleased to announce that Terrel G. Bressler, Managing Director, and John A. Ebe, Director, have joined the Firm where they will focus on mer...
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Metea principal will lead state groupAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - A pep rally of sorts honored Metea Valley High School Principal Jim Schmid, who was named president of the Illinois Principal’s Association for the 2011-2012 school year...