All Stories from August 27, 2011 (Change date)
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Sex offender charged with taking minor to Elgin parkAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin man who is a convicted and registered child sex offender was charged Saturday with illegally taking an 8-year-old boy to a local park. Grant Parker, 41, of East...
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Metra’s future looks pricier for ridersAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - A spike in Metra fares of up to 25 percent and service reductions continue to be strong possibilities for riders. Financial staff are expected to come up with different ...
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Late pick-6 rallies Titans over BearsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Seventh-round draft pick Tommie Campbell returned an interception 90 yards for a touchdown, and the Tennessee Titans rallied to beat the Bears 14...
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Cubs can’t slow streaking BrewersAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Yovani Gallardo matched a season high with 10 strikeouts over seven innings and Prince Fielder hit a 443-foot homer before the Brewers bullpen held on in Mil...
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Lake Zurich school's birthday bash a splashAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Seth Paine Elementary celebrates 50th year
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NYSE, Nasdaq expect to open MondayAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - NYSE Euronext and Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., the two biggest operators of U.S. stock exchanges, said they are prepared to open on Aug. 29 as Hurricane Irene threatened the f...
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‘Sights and sounds’ enliven Glen Ellyn art festAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts is all about sights and sounds. Lawn decorations, pottery, necklaces, postcards and framed paintings graced a backdrop of water, mat...
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Scouts paint U.S. map on Wood Dale playgroundAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - The pavement playground at Oakbrook Elementary School in Wood Dale got a new addition Saturday to its painted four-square courts and basketball free throw lines — a map ...
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American Eagle pilots divided on need for concessionsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Some pilots at AMR Corp.’s American Eagle are disputing the need for concessions as the regional carrier negotiates a flying agreement with American Airlines prior to it...
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Huntley primed for big seasonAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - This is the year Huntley volleyball has been anticipating since 2008. That was the year coach Michelle Jakubowski elevated three promising freshmen to her varsity team: ...