All Stories from September 3, 2011 (Change date)
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Mortgage Professor: Better credit score doesn’t guarantee cheaper loanSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - Editor’s note: This is the first column in a series appearing in HomesSaturday. One of the unusual features of the U.S. mortgage market is that borrowers are obliged to ...
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District 128 board approves operating budgetSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board of education has approved a budget for the 2012 fiscal year. The vote on Aug. 22 followed the board’s s...
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Cubs reward Oneri Fleita with contract extensionSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - One down, one to go? Still to be determined. After profusely praising the work of Oneri Fleita and Tim Wilken recently, Cubs owner Tom Ricketts finally put his money whe...
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Troops kill ex-Gitmo detainee in AfghanistanSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — NATO and Afghan forces have killed a former Guantanamo detainee who returned to Afghanistan to become a key al-Qaida ally, international officials s...
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Families: Indiana’s 9/11 victims aren’t forgottenSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - Associated Press GRANGER, Ind. — Family members of Indiana residents who died on Sept. 11, 2001, are feeling mixed emotions as they prepare to mark the 10th anniversary ...
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Good showing from West ChicagoSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - Julia Conard doesn’t care to think of her West Chicago volleyball team as “under the radar.” “I don’t want to be under the radar — I want to be on the radar,” laughed We...
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Jim Oberweis enters state senate raceSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - Dairy magnate Jim Oberweis confirmed Saturday he’ll be a candidate in the 25th District State Senate seat race. The seat currently is held by Chris Lauzen. Lauzen will v...
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Illini QB Scheelhaase shows he can do more than runSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Saturday didn't mark the first time Nathan Scheelhaase needed to remind people he's a dual-threat quarterback. But Illinois' 33-15 victory over Arkansas Stat...
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Boys soccer/Fox Valley roundupSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - Burlington Central 9, North Boone 0: Chris Gousios and Cameron Leberecht each scored 2 goals to lead the Rockets (3-0-2, 1-0) to an easy Big Northern East win. Also ...
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Ball St. gives new coach 27-20 upset over IndianaSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Ball State's players pumped their helmets in front of the student section at Lucas Oil Stadium, then walked to the sideline and did it again in front of t...