All Stories from August 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Nobel economist: Inequality weighs on U.S. economyAug 09, 2012 4:17 pm - NEW YORK — What’s wrong with the U.S. economy? Growth comes in fits and starts. Unemployment has been over 8 percent for three and a half years. Cutting taxes and intere...
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Tiger Woods scrambles to stay in the huntAug 09, 2012 4:10 pm - KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — For the first time in a dozen years, Tiger Woods has started three straight majors with a round in the 60s. Nothing less was going to suffice Thurs...
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Readers sought for studentsAug 09, 2012 4:07 pm - United Way of Lake County seeks individuals to volunteer as readers or reading tutors for elementary school students in Waukegan classrooms. Training will be provided fo...
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Buffalo Grove town-hall forumAug 09, 2012 4:07 pm - Residents of the Buffalo Grove area will get a chance to receive an update on the status of important public issues at the state, county and municipal level at a town-ha...
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Car Fun on 21 in LibertyvilleAug 09, 2012 4:07 pm - MainStreet Libertyville’s Car Fun on 21 returns on Wednesday, Aug. 15. Classic cars 25 years and older in mint condition will be displayed from 6 to 9 p.m. on Church Str...
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Carpentersville woman gets 6 years for theft in WayneAug 09, 2012 4:01 pm - The former manager of a Wayne food store was sentenced to six years in prison for embezzling more than $250,000, authorities said Thursday. Rosa E. Villarruel, 43, who a...
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Enjoy 'Concert for the Cure' and a 5K trail run Aug. 18 in McHenryAug 09, 2012 4:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 18, the North McHenry Relay For Life Committee has partnered with Stade's Farm & Market, Star 105.5 and Y103.9 in hosting the “Concert For The Cure.” ...
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Quinn signs heroin crackdown into lawAug 09, 2012 4:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn Thursday signed into law a plan intended to send more heroin dealers to prison. The new law means automatic prison time for anyone convicted...
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Mayor: New Island Lake village hall still just an ideaAug 09, 2012 3:53 pm - Island Lake mayor says building new facilities isn’t a sure thing
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D300, teachers union negotiations continue with mediatorAug 09, 2012 3:49 pm - A mediator will assist with the ongoing contract negotiations between the Community Unit District 300 school board and the teachers union, which have failed to reach a s...