All Stories from October 6, 2011 (Change date)
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Barrington 80-year-old finishes Boston MarathonOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Joan Abboud of Barrington Hills just completed her 10th Boston Marathon. That's right, the 80-year old mother of Barrington Hills President Robert Abboud, and wife of f...
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Homicide charge dropped in 2006 Wis. bus crashOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - FRIENDSHIP, Wis. — An Adams County judge has dismissed a homicide charge against a 50-year-old whose semitrailer hit a school bus in 2006, killing a 14-year-old boy. Bar...
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Vernon Hills enjoys itself in victoryOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - For Vernon Hills senior Wayne Didier, the previous three seasons had all been about having fun and playing football. His fourth year in a Cougar uniform hasn’t been qui...
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Waubonsie, Metea drawOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsie Valley sophomore Noah Griffith has been in the position of playing super sub before, and it’s a role he relishes. Taking what he called his “one opportunity,” ...
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Lions' Suh doesn't care what others think of borderline dirty playOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - No one on the Bears knows Lions Pro Bowl defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh better than cornerback Zack Bowman, who played with him at Nebraska. “Beast,” says Bowman, who co...
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Nine Fox Valley area schools still in playoff huntOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Conference races and playoff prospects are coming into focus with two thirds of the high school football season already in the books. Here’s how things shape up for Fox ...
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Dandy Dozen: In defense of the HeismanOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Honey Badger for Heisman. Maybe? LSU cornerback Tyrann Mathieu — aka Honey Badger — seemingly has been everywhere for the Tigers this season, compiling a stat line in fo...
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Joint Commission, Heart Association enhance allianceOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - OAKBROOK TERRACE — The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association are enhancing their alliance, originally formed in 2003, to help o...
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Aurora Fire Department expands safety campaignOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - The message of National Fire Safety Month may be taken to heart more than usual in Aurora, after the worst fire in the city’s history claimed six lives in May. The city’...
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Dog in Indiana finds what may be human remainsOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. — A dog has found apparent human remains at the site of a former store in Hammond. Hammond police Lt. Richard Hoyda told the Post-Tribune that the owners o...