All Stories from September 15, 2011 (Change date)
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Taking a closer look at 8 high-scoring quarterbacksSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Watching the games last weekend, I couldn't tell if my TV was showing actual games or my son playing Madden on “rookie” level. In the video game, players plow through d...
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Batavia adjusts, blocks RosarySep 15, 2011 12:00 am - It looked like Batavia’s girls volleyball team flipped a switch for the deciding third game with Rosary on Thursday night, suddenly blocking the ball so consistently the...
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Beijing auto, Hyundai in talks on China-only electric brandSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Beijing Automobile Industry Holding Co. and partner Hyundai Motor Co. are in talks to create a China-only brand that will focus on electric cars, Xu Heyi, chairman of th...
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NFL Week 2 preview capsulesSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Here are the NFL preview capsules for Week 2 games, starting with Chicago’s game at New Orleans against the Saints: SUNDAY’S GAMES: BEARS (1-0) at NEW ORLEANS (0-1) Ti...
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Wheaton North honoring Medal of Honor recipientSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Students at Wheaton North High School soon will have a permanent reminder that one of their own paid the ultimate sacrifice. Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 offic...
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Palatine shop launches Bikes for Needy KidsSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - If you’ve outgrown your bike or it’s collecting dust in the garage, Wayne Mikes wants to chat. The owner of Mikes Bike Shop in Palatine said he and his staff are launchi...
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Palatine Public Library appoints Thresholds general counsel as trusteeSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Palatine Public Library District announced the appointment of Bruce Jefferson to fill a vacancy on the board of trustees. The Palatine resident works as general coun...
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McFadden picks up where he left off in 2010Sep 15, 2011 12:00 am - ALAMEDA, Calif. — Darren McFadden started this season the way he ended the last one. Oakland’s big-play running back delivered more of those long runs that ended talk ab...
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Naperville rolls out the red carpet for indie filmsSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - With music videos typically relegated to the overnight hours on MTV, Naperville Independent Film Festival organizers are determined to make them cool again. The fourth a...
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District 57 considers tax hike request in 2012Sep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 leaders continue to explore the possibility of asking voters to approve a tax hike next year. The discussion comes in light of dwin...