All Stories from September 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Cuneo Mansion revamps its membership programSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - A newly revamped membership program is now available at Loyola University Chicago’s Cuneo Mansion and Gardens in Vernon Hills. The program, which was closed temporari...
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Officials: Senior free ride program ends smoothlySep 01, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Local transit officials said the first day of eliminated free rides for most seniors generally went smoothly. While new fare cards created some confusion, ...
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Pakistan, US struggle to define their relationshipSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - ISLAMABAD — In the aftermath of the secret U.S. raid to kill Osama bin Laden, Pakistani officials want a detailed agreement spelling out U.S. rules of engagement inside ...
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Poll: Japanese distrust government after disasterSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Associated Press TOKYO — This year’s tsunami and nuclear disasters have severely shaken the Japanese public’s confidence in their government, and many are pessimistic ab...
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State lawmakers going to CubaSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Jack Franks, a Marengo Democrat, will help lead an Illinois delegation of state lawmakers and others to Cuba Tuesday. The delegation will consis...
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Asian stocks rally following gains on Wall StreetSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - LONDON — Better-than-expected U.S. economic indicators helped European stocks trim losses and pushed Wall Street higher, easing tensions among investors worried about a ...
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Sling your fruit at Lake in the Hills festivalSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Do you want to see watermelons fly through the air? Or a human being swallow fire? Or maybe you feel like checking out some local handmade crafts? The 11th annual Summer...
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Long Grove's Schumacher seeks first win at U.S. NationalsSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — If there was ever a better time to collect his first victory of the season, U.S. Army Top Fuel driver Tony “The Sarge” Schumacher figures this week...
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Blackhawks sign Brandon Segal to one-year dealSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Blackhawks have signed right wing Brandon Segal to a one-year contract. Segal, 28, registered 5 goals, 10 points and 41 penalty minutes in 46 regular-season ...
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Barrels for sale to collect rainwaterSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - As part of its stormwater management program, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is offering rain barrels at cost, $51 each, to residents of ...