All Stories from August 27, 2011 (Change date)
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NU QB Dan Persa that close to full healthAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Dan Persa who threw and ran Northwestern to 7 wins in its first 10 games last season — and earned first-team all-Big Ten honors for his yeoman efforts — doesn't exis...
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Huntley wins Plainfield N. titleAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Huntley’s girls volleyball team achieved one of its early-season goals Saturday by winning the championship of the Plainfield North tournament. Sam Boesch had 12 kills a...
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Man leads police on chase with toddler onboardAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, — A Springfield man is in custody after he hijacked a sport utility vehicle with a 19-month old girl inside and led police on a chase that reached 100 mph, ...
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Scouting DuPage County girls volleyballAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Addison Trail Coach: Jill Petrbok (fifth year). Last year: 14-21 overall, 3-3 in the West Suburban Gold; lost to York 25-3, 25-13 in the Class 4A York regional semifinal...
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Boy trapped under car rescued in SchaumburgAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - A five-year-old boy who was trapped underneath a moving car and rescued by Schaumburg firefighters Saturday night is doing “remarkably well,” officials said. The boy an...
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Girls volleyball / Scouting NorthwestAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Mid-Suburban East Buffalo Grove Coach: Marianne Mendoza (sixth year) Last year’s record: 5-31, 1-9 Graduated players: Maureen Corbett, Jessica Ray, Sier...
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Erny’s goal lifts Stevenson to titleAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Zach Erny picked a great time to score his first varsity goal. It happened Saturday afternoon, and it was a game-winner in the championship game of the Titans Invite as ...
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Teasel takes over where wildflowers growAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - It stands tall and prickly, bearing seed heads that dare you to get close. Where there’s one, there are legions. They are well-armed and on the offense. The plant is tea...
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How ESPN chose to showcase gameAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - There’s likely thousands of high school football games taking place across the country this weekend. Only 13, though, are on national television, including the much-anti...
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Nearly 1.5 million lose power as Irene moves northAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 1.5 million homes and businesses lost power as Hurricane Irene slammed into the East Coast. A million or more could be in the dark by Saturday night as the storm ...