All Stories from September 26, 2011 (Change date)
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Company spreads widen at half the global pace: Australia creditSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Relative yields on Australian corporate bonds are rising at half the pace of their global counterparts on prospects the nation’s ties to China will help it weather a glo...
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Banners presented to 10 Ill. 'Gold Star' mothersSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - en Illinois women whose sons were killed in combat during the war on terrorism are being honored with Gold Star banners. The ceremony at Chicago's Cultural Center Sunda...
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IDOT hiring 16 supervisors during budget crisisSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Transportation is hiring 16 new employees, at salaries of up to $100,000, as a new layer of management after the previous superv...
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Missing python found under truck hood in JolietSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - The hunt for a pet snake in Joliet has ended — in a neighbor’s truck. The Herald-News in Joliet reported Monday that the 6½-foot python was gone about two weeks when th...
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Des Plaines commissions flood study on problem areasSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines will be conducting a new flood study of three problem areas within the city in an effort to reduce the likelihood of future flooding in those neighborhoods. ...
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Berkshire Hathaway to buy back sharesSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett is sending a clear signal that he believes Berkshire Hathaway’s stock is undervalued by announcing a plan to repurchase stock for the first ...
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Jury can see video in Hoffman Estates murder caseSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Defense tried to supress statements in Engelhardt murders
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Fair collapse suit challenges Ind.’s $5M tort capSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana law that caps the state’s liability for damages at $5 million for a single event violates the U.S. and state constitutions and should be thrown...
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Watchdog questions comptroller, treasurer raisesSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Two Republican statewide officeholders who have criticized government spending and want to consolidate it have handed out pay raises to dozens of employees...
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Martha Stewart rejoins her company’s boardSep 26, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia says its namesake and founder has rejoined its board of directors. Her return coincides with the end of her five-year ban from...