All Stories from September 6, 2011 (Change date)
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Metra train hits unoccupied car in CarySep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Metra trains on the Union Pacific Northwest Line were delayed Tuesday morning after a train hit an unoccupied car at a grade crossing in Cary. Union Pacific train numbe...
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Australian standoff ends; 1 in custody, girl safeSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - SYDNEY — A man who marched into a Sydney law office with his daughter and said he had a bomb in his backpack was taken into custody Tuesday after a tense, 12-hour stando...
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Illinois plans program to prepare for emergenciesSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois emergency management experts are asking the public's help to develop the state's strategy for dealing with emergencies and disasters. The Illinois...
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Boys soccer/Fox Valley roundupSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Burlington Central 2, Genoa-Kingston 1:The Rockets (4-0-2) fell behind in the first half before pulling out a 2-1 victory over the Cogs. Chris Gousios notched the fi...
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Zimbabwe's Mugabesays foreign investments in country are 'safe'Sep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Investments by foreign companies in Zimbabwe are safe, President Robert Mugabe said, urging them to comply with a law that compels foreign and whi...
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The best show in townSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - In that fleeting interval between earthquake/hurricane and the president’s 57th (or so) major national address next Thursday, I can finally devote a summer column to the...
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Weather, sponsors help Schaumburg Septemberfest succeedSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - Cooperative weather and an approximately $26,500 increase in sponsorships made Schaumburg’s 42nd annual Septemberfest over Labor Day weekend an enormous success, officia...
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Giving DuPage to celebrate post-attack ‘spirit of community’Sep 06, 2011 12:00 am - In the decade since Sept. 11, a small army of volunteers has marked each anniversary of the terror attacks by devoting a day to help nonprofit agencies in DuPage County....
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Elgin Theatre Company to stage ‘Bleacher Bums’Sep 06, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Theatre Company will present “Bleacher Bums,” an award-wining comedy written by fans who happen to be actors. The 1977 play was written collaboratively by memb...
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Notre Dame makes a quarterback changeSep 06, 2011 12:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Tommy Rees is in and Dayne Crist — benched after halftime of Notre Dame's ugly 23-20 loss to South Florida — is out. Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly anno...