All Stories from August 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Four-day summer festival Lindenfest returnsAug 08, 2012 8:21 am - Lindenhurst’s annual four-day summer festival is back. Lindenfest 2012, again taking place at the village hall, 2301 E. Sand Lake Road, will kick off Thursday, Aug. 9, a...
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View meteor shower, savor wine at NIU’s STEM CafeAug 08, 2012 8:11 am - Submitted by NIU Question: What’s better than gazing up at a summer sky filled with shooting stars? Answer: Gazing up at those same beautiful stars while drinking a cool...
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'Tuni's Triumph' walk will raise money to fight lung cancerAug 08, 2012 8:00 am - In 2009 Marty Speck (married, and now Marty Rubin) was looking forward to retiring and moving to Pawley's Island, S.C. after working for ComEd for more than 30 years. Sh...
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Addison approves new red-light camerasAug 08, 2012 8:00 am - Addison officials this week approved new red-light cameras to be installed near the municipal complex at Lake Street and Kennedy Drive. It will be the second such locati...
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Father, daughter take flying lessonsAug 08, 2012 7:59 am - DEKALB — It wasn’t long ago that Morgan Dirienzo, freshly 17, learned how to drive a car. But by the end of this month, she hopes to be certified to operate something a ...
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July ranks second warmest on record for IllinoisAug 08, 2012 7:58 am - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois just experienced the second warmest and fourth driest July on record. State Climatologist Jim Angel says the average temperature statewide was nearl...
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Deer Park man killed in head-on Lake Zurich crashAug 08, 2012 7:57 am - A 76-year-old Deer Park was killed and two other people were injured in an accident on Cuba Road, authorities said. William Wang, of the 24000 block of Hunters Lane in ...
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RNC chair says Walker will speak at conventionAug 08, 2012 7:55 am - MADISON, Wis. — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will be a featured speaker at the upcoming GOP convention. Priebu...
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RV supplier set to expand N. Indiana operationsAug 08, 2012 7:54 am - ELKHART, Ind. — A company that makes components for recreational vehicles and manufactured homes plans to expand its northern Indiana operations and add perhaps 260 jobs...
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2 men who drowned in Ohio River identifiedAug 08, 2012 7:53 am - JOPPA — Authorities have identified the man and his nephew who drowned in the Ohio River in southern Illinois. Investigators say 50-year-old Delbert Snell and 26-year-ol...