All Stories from August 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Irene cancels flights at Chicago airportsAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - Tropical Storm Irene is causing problems for travelers in Chicago. Officials at both of the city’s airports said about 250 flights were canceled on Sunday mostly due to...
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Electricity suspected as cause of Geneva business fireAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - Geneva fire officials believe an electrical problem might be to blame for a fire Saturday afternoon at Ray Construction, 527 Edison St. The investigation, however, is no...
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Implosion topples 2 towers that were Indy eyesoreAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Hundreds of people watched from nearby as explosives brought down a long-shuttered Indianapolis apartment tower near the Indiana State Fairgrounds that ha...
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Transportation officials out of touch on cost controlAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Metropolitan Planning Council put out a statement the other day in which it could barely contain its glee over the “banner month” August has turned out to be for reg...
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Chicago cops wounded, accused shooter walksAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - The most dangerous place for a Chicago police officer is: a. Face-to-face with a heavily armed drug gang. b. Trapped by gangbangers at the end of a dark alley in Englewo...
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Self-esteem must be grounded in self-worthAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - Can we really solve all of society’s ills with just more self-esteem? Sometimes I think that’s what some of us believe. As I read the books, magazine articles and profe...
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Cubs find speed is fine, but getting on base is betterAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Yes, the Cubs have a little speed on their team this season. They will tell you that Tony Campana and Starlin Castro are tied for the team lead in stolen bas...
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Hanie’s pick-6 bothers SmithAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - Some things you can overlook. Others things, not so much. For the second straight game, second-year free safety Major Wright missed a tackle inside the 10-yard line that...
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Law talk: Closed pool irks condo buyerAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - Q. Hello, sir. I ran across your column for the first time today and thought I’d reach out to you about a question I’ve had for eight years! Eight years ago I bough...
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Sometimes, you can't gut the kitchen for a remodeling projectAug 28, 2011 12:00 am - You may not need to gut your kitchen with new remodeling techniques
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