All Stories from August 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Lake Villa Township, fire district breaking ground on new stationAug 02, 2012 5:16 pm - Lake Villa Township and Fire Protection District officials are inviting the public to a groundbreaking ceremony for a fourth fire station, this one in the western part o...
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Former Cook official charged in kickback schemeAug 02, 2012 5:07 pm - Federal authorities charged a former Cook County official on fraud and corruption charges Thursday. Eugene Mullins, 48, of Chicago, is the county’s former director of pu...
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20% pay hike for Wauconda Twp. supervisor draws fireAug 02, 2012 4:48 pm - A move to raise the Wauconda Township supervisor’s salary by more than 20 percent next year is drawing fire from other township officials and residents who say it’s inap...
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With no concrete action in Europe, stocks fallAug 02, 2012 4:26 pm - NEW YORK — European leaders on Thursday gamely promised to keep tackling the continent’s debt crisis. But the markets wanted much more. Stocks sank across the U.S. and ...
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Prospect Heights brings in outside firm to look at water ratesAug 02, 2012 4:10 pm - Prospect Heights will be investigating a historic point of contention in the city, bringing in an outside firm to look into the town’s water rate. The city council agree...
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O’Hare terminal reopened after probe of suspicious itemAug 02, 2012 3:57 pm - A terminal at O’Hare International Airport was closed to passengers for about two hours Thursday because of a suspicious item, officials said. Canines with the Transpor...
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Lawsuit takes aim at prison closuresAug 02, 2012 3:56 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Inmates at the high-security Tamms prison “have a history of assaulting staff, preying on other inmates” and should not be shipped to other Illinois correc...
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Elgin iFest planning wrapping up with one month to goAug 02, 2012 3:43 pm - Downtown Elgin will take on the flavor of a Brazilian Carnival Sept. 1 as the International Festival kickoff parade travels east on Chicago Street and south on Spring St...
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Des Plaines man convicted of murderAug 02, 2012 3:24 pm - A Des Plaines man was convicted on July 19 for the murder of a 15-year-old boy on Chicago’s Far North Side. According to the circuit court clerk’s records, James Galambo...
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Chase by Des Plaines woman ends in arrestAug 02, 2012 3:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.