All Stories from October 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Star Cellini trial witness back on standOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - The star witness at an Illinois powerbroker's shakedown trial is taking the stand for a fifth day. An attorney for millionaire William Cellini will keep trying to tear d...
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Des Plaines’ Moylan announces 55th House bidOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan announced Tuesday he will be running in the March Democratic primary for the new 55th District Illinois House seat. If he wins the party’s...
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Police arrest former Wisconsin legislatorOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Police say they’ve cited a former state senator for drunken driving. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Mark Strand says his agency go...
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Library holds chess tournament:Oct 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Cook Memorial Public Library District will host a youth chess tournament on Nov. 7. It will begin at 4:15 p.m. at the Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Liber...
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Senators want reforms in Illinois driver educationOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - State policy on driver education for teens needs to be overhauled so parents pay fair prices at public schools and private companies provide well-qualified instructors, ...
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MainStreet Libertyville hosting trick-or-treatersOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MainStreet Libertyville hosts its annual trick or treat event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 in the downtown area. Participating merchants with an orange pumpkin...
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Lake Zurich handles Vernon HillsOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Natalie Gora and Amanda Orchard pounded 8 kills apiece, and Lake Zurich’s girls volleyball team defeated Vernon Hills 27-25, 25-15 in North Suburban Conference crossover...
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Social Security to hand out raisesOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Social Security benefits will go up by 3.6 percent next year, the first increase since 2009 for the one in five Americans who rely on government retirement ...
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No. 4 Wisconsin shrugs off BCS standingsOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema says the BCS rankings won’t mean a thing if the Badgers don’t keep winning. Wisconsin is ranked fourth in the AP and coaches...
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Two charged in Carpentersville home break-inOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Two men police allege broke into a Carpentersville home and stole electronics Friday afternoon have been charged with residential burglary. A neighbor of a home on the 9...