All Stories from August 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Streamwood grad credits leadership program with successAug 09, 2012 8:00 am - Susan Lopez was accepted to the Youth Leadership Academy at Elgin Community College when she was in sixth grade. She started the program at the beginning of her seventh...
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Ill. State Fair unveils butter cow, new ag tentAug 09, 2012 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — The incomplete but ever-popular butter cow sculpture will be unveiled at the Dairy Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Dairy Building Superintende...
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MLS team to honor Lombard soccer star UrsoAug 09, 2012 8:00 am - The Columbus Crew has announced plans to pay tribute this weekend to Kirk Urso, the 22-year-old rookie midfielder from Lombard who died Aug. 5 at a Columbus restaurant. ...
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Cubs scouting reportAug 09, 2012 8:00 am - Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field TV: Comcast SportsNet Thursday and Saturday; WGN Friday and Sunday Radio: WGN 720-AM Pitching matchups: The Cubs' Chris Volstad...
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Naperville teacher co-grand marshal of state fair paradeAug 09, 2012 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, — Two teachers, including Naperville's Josh Stumpenhorst, will be grand marshals of this year's Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade. Stumpenhorst teaches si...
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Ill. court to rule on inaction over possible abuseAug 09, 2012 7:58 am - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court may clarify the duties of school officials who fear a teacher poses a sexual threat to students. The case involves a teacher who...
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Ill. state construction agency unveils new websiteAug 09, 2012 7:57 am - SPRINGFIELD — An Illinois state construction agency is introducing a new website that makes it easier for builders to watch for upcoming projects and track payments for ...
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Another $15 million going to Chicago ‘El’ projectAug 09, 2012 7:57 am - Another $15 million is going into a project to overhaul the line that forms the backbone of Chicago’s “El.” The new money for the north Red Line stations project will be...
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Ill. River Wetlands gain international recognitionAug 09, 2012 7:55 am - LEWISTOWN — Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is celebrating two restored Illinois River wetlands that have gained international recognition for their biodiversity. Simon says the ...
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Not guilty plea in Wisconsin crash that killed husbandAug 09, 2012 7:55 am - VIROQUA, Wis. — A woman accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed her husband will stand trial in Vernon County. Fifty-three-year-Sharon Gray pleaded not...