All Stories from September 8, 2011 (Change date)
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Glen Ellyn’s Backyard BBQ Cook-Off is backSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn’s Backyard BBQ Cook-Off returns for a third year of food, fun and festivities — but now in a bigger venue. The third annual Backyard BBQ Cook-Off Competi...
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Dist. 46 superintendent barely gets contract extensionSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 Superintendent Ellen Correll garnered just enough board support Wednesday night to receive a 1-year contract extension. District 46 boar...
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Killer gets maximum sentence in murder-for-hire plotSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - The man convicted of the 2008 murder of his wife in a Lincolnshire parking lot was sentenced Thursday to the maximum 40 years in prison for trying to hire someone to kil...
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Streamwood Fire Dept. open house Oct. 1Sep 08, 2011 12:00 am - With 2011 serving as the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the 140th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, this fall is an opportune time to honor and ...
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Russian August New Car Sales Increase 32% as Growth Stabilizes c.2011 Bloomberg NewsSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Russian new car and light commercial vehicle sales increased 32 percent to 224,764 units in August from a year earlier, with growth likely to stab...
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Man shoots himself in McHenry park during fightSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - A 32-year-old California man is in custody after police say he shot himself in the shoulder while beating up a victim in a popular McHenry park Wednesday afternoon. The ...
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Barrington school carnival begins Sept. 16Sep 08, 2011 12:00 am - The 25th Anniversary Grove Avenue School Carnival in Barrington will run for three days this year, not the usual two, from Friday, Sept. 16 through Sunday, Sept. 18. Th...
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Boys soccer / Lake County roundupSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Boys soccer Warren 5, Niles North 0: Alex Brunnell scored twice, and Brady Walsh earned the shutout, as the Blue Devils won their nonconference road match. W...
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Mortgage rates in U.S. fall to record lowSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. mortgage rates tumbled to the lowest in at least four decades as stagnant job growth and concern that Europe’s debt crisis is deepening drove investors to the relat...
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ComEd Chairman, CEO Clark to retireSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - PRNewswire CHICAGO — Frank M. Clark, chairman and CEO of ComEd, announced Thursday he will retire from the company upon the closing of parent company Exelon's acquisitio...