All Stories from August 26, 2011 (Change date)
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Downstate re-enactors tell Civil War storiesAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — The stories of men who fought in the Civil War will be told in first-person accounts at the Lincoln Tomb in Springfield. Re-enactors will reminisce Sept. ...
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Lakes takes wild win over Grayslake N.Aug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Trying to pull out a fourth-quarter victory, the Lakes football team scored 13 points and shook off 5 turnovers. The Eagles flew past visiting Grayslake North 16-7 in a...
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Suspect arrested in killing of Russian officerAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - MOSCOW — A Chechen man has been arrested and charged in the killing of Yuri Budanov, who kidnapped and strangled a teenage Chechen girl while a colonel in the Russian ar...
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Grant jolts JohnsburgAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - New season, same running offense, as host Grant walloped Johnsburg 42-0 in a nonconference football game on Friday. “We came out and did what we wanted to do,” said Bull...
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Taylor, Montini stop PalatineAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Dimitri Taylor is no longer a secret. The Montini junior running back ran 15 times for 159 yards with 2 touchdowns, matching his scoring total of all last season, in the...
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Government recoups $900 million of bailout moneyAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department says it has recovered roughly $900 million during the first six months of the year from sales of warrants it received from bailed-ou...
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Drought disaster loans still availableAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Federal officials say small businesses affected by drought in Illinois last year still can apply for economic injury disaster loans. The U.S. Small Business Administrat...
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Longtime Ind. county prosecutor new head of agencyAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — A man who served nearly two decades as a southern Indiana prosecutor is the new head of the Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council. David N. Powell will re...
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Send self-interested politicians homeAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - No matter what political party you belong to you have to agree that the politically driven fiasco that now holds sway over our country is cause for action. Our elected o...
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Cary-Grove blanks St. Charles E.Aug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Moments after the final whistle, Corey Laktas had to wait for an opening before delivering the game ball to first-year head coach Brad Seaburg. It was one of the few tim...