All Stories from July 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Ceramic horses stampede into BarringtonJul 18, 2012 5:06 pm - More than two dozen painted horses are riding through Barrington again this summer, part of an effort to raise money for the Barrington Area United Way while also puttin...
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Addison warns residents about possible tree service scamsJul 18, 2012 5:04 pm - Addison officials are warning residents about reports of tree service vendors taking advantage of villagers after the July 1 storm. “We had a couple of fly-by-night tree...
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Schneider's interns parody “Call Me Maybe”Jul 18, 2012 5:00 pm - First it was Harvard's baseball team. Then Cookie Monster. Now, interns in a suburban congressional race have recorded their own parody to Carly Rae Jepsen's hit single,...
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Naperville chamber expects to find new CEO locallyJul 18, 2012 4:51 pm - A familiar face is likely to be named president and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce this fall. Cathy Subber, chairwoman-elect of the chamber’s board of di...
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The Who announce stop at Rosemont’s AllstateJul 18, 2012 4:40 pm - The Who are coming to town. The iconic 1960s rock band is launching a 2012 tour and have announced plans for a Nov. 29 stop at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. The two su...
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Jump in housing starts, earnings send stocks upJul 18, 2012 4:38 pm - NEW YORK — A new sign of recovery in the housing market and strong corporate earnings sent stocks higher for a second day. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 103.16 p...
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Geneva bans backyard fires due to dry conditionsJul 18, 2012 4:35 pm - If you want to make s’mores in Geneva, you’ll have to do so in the range or microwave oven. The Geneva Fire Department has banned outdoor fires — including the use of pe...
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Lake County state senator’s harassment case continued to AugustJul 18, 2012 4:18 pm - A protection order obtained by neighbors of state Sen. Suzi Schmidt will continue at least until her next court date in August, a judge ruled Wednesday. Schmidt, who fac...
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Georgia man charged with abusing two girls in a hotel poolJul 18, 2012 4:09 pm - A Cook County judge set bail at $200,000 Wednesday for a traveling salesman from Georgia who was charged with molesting two children in an Elk Grove Village hotel swimmi...
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Ganek to step down in early 2013Jul 18, 2012 4:07 pm - Algonquin Village Manager Bill Ganek announced Wednesday he plans to retire in early 2013 after having served in Algonquin for two decades, and village officials say who...