All Stories from October 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Maine West’s Kukec used to pressureOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Maine West junior golfer Tom Kukec already knows what it feels like to face the pressure of the state playoffs. After an outstanding season on the sophomore basketball t...
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Hedge founder gets 11 years in insider trade probeOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — A former billionaire described by the government as “the modern face of illegal insider trading” was sentenced Thursday to 11 years in prison, the longest ins...
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Growing Income Gap May Leave U.S. More Vulnerable to Crisis (1) c.2011 Bloomberg News (Updated to add comments from Howard Buffett starting in the ninth paragraph.)Oct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- A widening gap between rich and poor is reshaping the U.S. economy, leaving it more vulnerable to recurring financial crises and less likely to ge...
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Liz Claiborne to sell several brands, change nameOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Talk about a fashion makeover. Financially struggling Liz Claiborne Inc. said Wednesday that it is selling its namesake brand and several others to concentra...
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Fantasy football: Could Tebow save your season?Oct 13, 2011 12:00 am - I fielded a question Wednesday night at our Daily Herald Subcriber Total Access event at John Barleycorn that went something like this: “I’m in a league where we start t...
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Kroger recalls ice cream with unlisted peanutsOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - CINCINNATI — Kroger is recalling ice cream sold in 10 states because it may contain peanuts not mentioned on the label. The nation’s largest grocery store operator says ...
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Unbeaten Prospect team remains uniqueOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Perspective is not a trait easily found in teenagers. That's what made a postgame conversation 10 years ago so memorably refreshing. One of the most incredible turnaroun...
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About 3,000 in District 300 protest Sears tax breakOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Community Unit District 300 Superintendent Michael Bregy channeled one of his favorite movies Thursday in sending a message to legislators, Sears Holdings executives and...
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Meet the award-winning Batavia High School marching bandOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - This column is not without bias. Before you read any further, you must know that I am a fan of marching bands, especially the drum line. It’s a family thing. My son pla...
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ComEd to attend Oct. 17 Palatine council meetingOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - A representative from ComEd will attend the Palatine council meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, to discuss its services and the July 23 storm that resulted in record rai...