All Stories from July 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Mother Nature sets the scene for Theatre-Hikes at Morton ArboretumJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - A howl tears through the deep greens of the Morton Arboretum's foliage. Conversations lull, children look up from play, a breeze suddenly stops blowing. During weekends...
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Farm parody of 'Sexy and I Know It' goes viralJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - WICHITA, Kan. - Kansas State University student Greg Peterson and some friends were unwinding at a drive-in restaurant when LMFAO's song "Sexy and I Know It" came on the...
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Fine set of bluesy folk from Chris SmitherJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - Chris Smither, “Hundred Dollar Valentine” (Signature Sounds) Wise words pour forth from Chris Smither — observations and aphorisms, similes and internal rhymes, ru...
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Images: Suburban Chicago's Got Talent FinalistsJul 06, 2012 6:00 am - ...
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What to do when sellers unwilling to repair foundationJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - Q. We are in escrow on a house, and the sellers’ disclosure statement listed no defects. But our home inspector found major foundation and drainage problems, and the con...
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Thoughts on La Russa, the White Sox and BlackhawksJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - I don't know how Fox Sports is going to do it, but you know somehow, some way they're going to paint a warm and fuzzy picture of National League guest manager Tony La Ru...
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With West’s death, county chairman must appoint RepublicanJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - The death of Kane County Coroner Chuck West triggered a 30-day clock to find his replacement. It’s a process potentially wrought with politics, but County Board Chairman...
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McConnaughay said raises for some employees done legallyJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay is enlisting the help of county board members in a pending lawsuit that targets her personally for raises given to county e...
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Canopies, water, sweltering heat part of Lake Zurich youth wooden bat baseball tournamentJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - The closest thing to resemble a desert in the suburbs this summer could be a baseball diamond. Members of a local youth baseball team agreed, as they dragged around coo...
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Military dog gets hero's welcome at O'HareJul 06, 2012 5:30 am - Injured bomb-sniffer passes through O'Hare on way to retirement in Finland