All Stories from September 11, 2011 (Change date)
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Homeowners get excited about fresh decorating decisions in the fallSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Spring may be the season of cleaning out clutter and brightening up the home, but fall can be equally inspiring. You can feel it in the air: Bright yellow school buses h...
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Grieving mom says letters inspired her to join Sept. 11 peace groupSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Mari-Rae Sopper, who grew up in Inverness and was a star gymnast at Fremd High School, was on the plane that crashed into the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001. The 35-year-old...
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White Sox scouting reportSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox vs. Detroit Tigers at U.S. Cellular Field TV: WCIU Monday; Comcast SportsNet Tuesday and Wednesday Radio: WSCR 670-AM Pitching matchups: The White Sox’ John Da...
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Woodland special ed sessionSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 will host a meeting regarding plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who attend privat...
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10 years later: What we've learned in the aftermath of 9/11Sep 11, 2011 12:00 am - For the past 10 years, Elgin Fire Chief John Fahy has hung on to a 4-by-6 photo he found at ground zero. He picked the bruised, color picture of a smiling baby girl out ...
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‘Our enemy is real,’ Beamer’s father saysSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - Todd Beamer, a 32-year-old Wheaton College graduate, uttered the words, “Are you guys ready? Let’s roll,” just before he and other passengers fought for control of U...
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Father: Soldiers past and present are 'my heroes'saysSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - James Bray Stack of Arlington Heights was a child on Sept. 11, 2001, but he lost his life in the war that followed. Stack, 20, a lance corporal in the U.S. Marines, ...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Minor incident can cause major damageSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - A couple dropped off their BMW with what seemed to be a minor problem. One of them had run over a rock while dropping a child off at a soccer field and damaged the lower...
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Bears take away much from super winSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - It’s only one game. If we heard it once, we heard it a dozen times in the Bears’ locker room Sunday. It’s what we’re told to remember about any opener, and certainly one...
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Still hope for a truly new normalSep 11, 2011 12:00 am - And so we have remembered. In Arlington Heights, we stood with The Children of Abraham Coalition under baby blue skies and spoke of tolerance and understanding. In Elgin...