All Stories from June 20, 2012 (Change date)
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Police: Waukegan man arrested after shooting up car to impress girlfriendJun 20, 2012 10:00 am - A Waukegan man faces multiple weapons-related charges after allegedly shooting up a parked car while trying to impress his girlfriend, authorities said. William Golden,...
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Is Moto's new HQ at Merchandise Mart?Jun 20, 2012 10:00 am - The Merchandise Mart could be the new headquarters for Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc., since parent Google Inc. is in talks to lease about 500,000 square feet there at ...
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Winfield revives vehicle sticker debateJun 20, 2012 10:00 am - Winfield officials concerned about a plan to disband the village's police department are pitching other controversial alternatives to pay for road repairs: vehicle stick...
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From blank slate to lush oasis: How an artist created a gardenJun 20, 2012 10:00 am - While I have gardened for more than 30 years, this garden is a fairly “young” garden — this summer being its sixth year in existence. Starting with a nearly blank slate...
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Long Grove's Strawberry Festival is back this weekendJun 20, 2012 10:00 am - The Strawberry Festival began as a community event 27 years ago with the goal of fun and entertainment, according to Long Grove Village Board member Peg Ball. Nearly th...
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Bail set at $10 million for figure in Blagojevich scandalJun 20, 2012 9:53 am - An Oak Brook man who was a key figure in the scandal that brought down former ov. Rod Blagojevich is facing a bevy of federal charges related to the operation of several...
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U.S. officials: 3 US troops killed in Afghan attackJun 20, 2012 9:29 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — American officials say three U.S. service members and an Afghan interpreter have been killed in a blast that also left 17 Afghans dead in eastern Af...
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Ohio candy thief targets mostly peanut butter cupsJun 20, 2012 9:28 am - LORAIN, Ohio — Police in northern Ohio are trying to identify a candy thief who has stolen hundreds of dollars in peanut butter cups from a gas station store. Employees ...
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No free beer: Alaska airline modifies promotionJun 20, 2012 9:28 am - KODIAK, Alaska — It turns out, there is no such thing as a free beer, at least on Era Alaska flights. The airline had been offering a free 6-ounce beer to adult passenge...
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Aung San Suu Kyi finally gets honorary doctorateJun 20, 2012 9:28 am - OXFORD, England — It was a long wait, but Aung San Suu Kyi has finally received her honorary degree from Oxford University. In her speech, Suu Kyi praised the role Oxfor...