All Stories from July 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Wauconda lifts outdoor watering banJul 24, 2012 10:20 am - The temporary outdoor watering ban issued for Wauconda on July 9 due to the drought has been lifted and regular outdoor water conservation measures are in effect. Proper...
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Romney hits Obama on national security before overseas tripJul 24, 2012 10:20 am - Bloomberg News Mitt Romney is blaming President Barack Obama for intelligence leaks and planned defense spending cuts, as he highlights his foreign policy and national ...
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‘Black Madam’ charged in buttocks injection deathJul 24, 2012 10:18 am - PHILADELPHIA — A woman who calls herself the “Black Madam” is charged with murder in the death of a London tourist police say died from a buttocks-enhancing silicone inj...
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Moody’s may downgrade Penn State’s credit ratingJul 24, 2012 10:15 am - NEW YORK — Moody’s Investors Service said it may cut its rating on Penn State’s credit as the university deals with the fallout from the Jerry Sandusky child sexual-abus...
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Barnes & Noble CEO get $8.4M compensation increaseJul 24, 2012 10:15 am - NEW YORK — The CEO of bookstore chain Barnes & Noble’s compensation skyrocketed to $10 million from just $1.6 million last year, due to a hefty stock option grant, as th...
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UPS cuts year forecast on weakness overseasJul 24, 2012 10:15 am - NEW YORK — UPS sees a tough road ahead for the global economy. The world’s largest package delivery company is more pessimistic about global growth than many economists....
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2 accused in ID theft involving elderly patientsJul 24, 2012 9:55 am - EAST ST. LOUIS — A worker at a southern Illinois hospital and a second woman face federal charges that they plotted to steal identities of elderly patients. A federal gr...
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Early-morning storm knocks out electricity, downs treesJul 24, 2012 9:43 am - A storm that rolled through the Tri-Cities area Tuesday morning left areas of Geneva and Batavia without power and several downed trees. An approximate five-square mile ...
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Decatur man sentenced to 8 years in fatal DUIJul 24, 2012 9:26 am - BLOOMINGTON— A judge in central Illinois has sentenced a 31-year-old Decatur man to eight years in prison for driving drunk during an accident that killed a Bloomington ...
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Tomatillo Avocado SoupJul 24, 2012 9:25 am - ¼-½ jalapeno pepper, seeded 1 clove garlic cup cilantro leaves 3 scallions, cut into 2-inch pieces 1 pound tomatillos, husked and quartered (about 6-8 tomatillos) 3 tabl...