All Stories from July 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Carol Stream cancels parade, fireworksJul 03, 2012 11:00 am - Carol Stream's Fourth of July parade and fireworks display have been canceled for safety reasons, organizers said Tuesday. Rick Gieser of the Carol Stream July Fourth Pa...
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Carol Stream latest to scrap July 4 activitiesJul 03, 2012 11:00 am - Carol Stream joined Wheaton Tuesday in canceling its Fourth of July parade and fireworks display because of safety concerns. Officials with the village manager's office...
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Fox Valley Independence Day paradesJul 03, 2012 11:00 am - Enjoy the parades and festivals celebrating Independence Day around the Fox Valley. Elgin The city of Elgin's Fourth of July Parade and the Fourth of July Parade Co...
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Police: Aurora woman set fire that killed dogJul 03, 2012 11:00 am - An Aurora woman faces arson charges after admitting to setting a fire that injured her roommate, sent a police officer to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation...
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Bartlett woman sues after boat crashJul 03, 2012 10:58 am - A Bartlett woman injured in a Lake County boating accident in May has sued the driver of the other boat, its owner and a local bar, her attorney announced Tuesday. Dena ...
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Ford’s U.S. sales up 7 pct in JuneJul 03, 2012 10:53 am - DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. says its U.S. sales rose 7 percent in June on strong demand for the new Escape SUV. Sales of the new Escape, which debuted last month, were up 2...
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Des Plaines teen, Kidz Bop, hit the summer concert circuitJul 03, 2012 10:45 am - Steffan Argus thought the highlight of summer break would be camp, a two-week stay at a friend’s Indiana cottage and the all-important season pass to Six Flags Grea...
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Barclays CEO Bob Diamond falls on swordJul 03, 2012 10:31 am - LONDON — He was a poster boy for corporate arrogance, telling Parliament last year that the time for bankers to apologize had passed. Now Bob Diamond is just the latest ...
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Duke, Progress complete energy merger; Progress CEO outJul 03, 2012 10:25 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy and Progress Energy have completed their $13.7 billion merger to form the nation’s largest electric company. But the normally routine event...
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U.S. stocks slightly higher before holidayJul 03, 2012 10:25 am - NEW YORK — Stocks rose Tuesday after the government reported higher factory orders for May. The major U.S. stock indexes moved slightly higher in early trading. The Dow ...