All Stories from September 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Quinn tours Chicago's Superman movie setSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - No state wants deadly viruses, gangsters and comic book villains roaming its cities and towns. But Illinois has welcomed them all, and the state touted the local benefit...
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SECA applications being accepted in NapervilleSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald report Naperville is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 Special Events and Cultural Amenities (SECA) Fund grant program. SECA grant applications ...
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Des Plaines balks at fire truck purchaseSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines City Council recently tabled a decision on spending $250,000 to purchase a fire truck. Fire Chief Alan Wax presented a proposal at a recent city council...
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Leyden picks Hamann as new coachSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Rob Hamann figured he would have to wait a little longer for an opportunity to become Leyden’s head baseball coach. The timeline changed when Gary Wolf decided last mont...
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Elgin Short Film Festival an international eventSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Short Film Festival has technically reached the ranks of an international event. One of the submissions came all the way from Russia. Joe Vassallo is the co-c...
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W. Dundee's Clearwater Theater closed over liquor licenseSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - West Dundee officials have shut down a popular concert venue for failing to hold a state liquor license for more than a year, authorities confirmed Monday. The Clearwat...
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New fishing piers coming to Sterling LakeSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - New fishing piers and other amenities will be added to Sterling Lake near Wadsworth, under a contract approved by the Lake County Forest Preserve District board Tuesday....
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Dempster pitches well in Cubs' lossSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - CINCINNATI — Cubs manager Mike Quade talked about possibly juggling the pitching rotation to help Ryan Dempster reach 200 innings for the fourth consecutive season. Demp...
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Smoke from Minnesota wildfires blankets suburbsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Suburban fire, health and emergency management departments grappled Tuesday with a pervasive pall of smoke that poured over the region from a huge wildfire in northern M...
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Greece, Europe struggle to contain debt crisisSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought Tuesday to calm market fears that Greece is heading for a chaotic default as Europe struggles to contain a crippling fina...