All Stories from August 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Walgreen expanding state operations, adding 500 jobsAug 03, 2012 8:56 am - Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. plans to expand its operations in Illinois and create 500 jobs over the next three years. In announcing the expansion Friday, Governor Pat Q...
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Palatine cancer organization launches suspender campaignAug 03, 2012 8:05 am - Few garments offer support the way suspenders do. With that in mind, SuperSibs! is launching a new movement built around the classic accessory that also aims to help the...
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View meteor shower from Schaumburg nature centerAug 03, 2012 8:05 am - It may not come with the rousing soundtrack of a typical fireworks display, but a shower of shooting stars on a summer night is an exciting way to see what nature is cap...
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Elgin Community College theater shows ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’Aug 03, 2012 8:04 am - Submitted by ECC The Peanuts gang of friends popularized by Charles M. Schultz’s comic series comes to life in song during Elgin Community College Musical Theatre’s summ...
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Cantigny preparing to celebrate French Connection DayAug 03, 2012 8:00 am - Cantigny Park will play host to its annual French Connection Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at the park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. The free-admission...
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Jager qualifies for Olympic finals in steeplechaseAug 03, 2012 8:00 am - Evan Jager, a graduate of Jacobs High School, qualified Friday for Sunday's final in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Jager finished second in the preliminary qualifier in ...
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Lollapalooza bringing a dance focus to ChicagoAug 03, 2012 7:44 am - Get ready to dance, Lollapalooza fans. This year’s three-day, sold-out mega-festival that starts Friday on Chicago’s lakefront will have well-known headliners like The R...
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2 N. Ind. men arrested in arson double-fatalAug 03, 2012 7:43 am - GARY, Ind. — Two northern Indiana men have been arrested on murder, arson and other charges in an apartment fire that killed a Gary woman and her teenage daughter. Gary ...
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2 dead in shooting at Milwaukee businessAug 03, 2012 7:42 am - MILWAUKEE — Police say an employee at a Milwaukee manufacturing plant fatally shot his supervisor and then killed himself. Authorities say the 58-year-old supervisor wa...
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Will County officials keep pushing new airportAug 03, 2012 7:41 am - JOLIET — Will County officials say they plan to meet later this month with Illinois’ transportation director to talk about the proposed Peotone airport. Nick Palmer is c...