All Stories from August 15, 2012 (Change date)
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Obama? No, OsamaAug 15, 2012 3:33 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn mixed up a crucial consonant while speaking at a Democratic Party breakfast Wednesday in Springfield. While discussing President Barack Obama’s accomplis...
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6 years for Des Plaines intruder coralled by dogAug 15, 2012 3:26 pm - A Des Plaines man who trespassed into a Clarendon Hills home in the middle of the night and was barked into a corner by the homeowners’ dog received a maximum 6-year pri...
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Local Scout’s quest to become an Eagle is good news for Maryville AcademyAug 15, 2012 3:25 pm - A Mount Prospect Boy Scout is using his leadership, communication and organizational skills to help Maryville Academy, a residential child care facility in Des Plaines. ...
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Firefighters honored by VFW for daring rescueAug 15, 2012 3:24 pm - Des Plaines Fire Lt. Michael Copeland and firefighter/paramedic Robert Prieto received the Illinois Veterans of Foreign Wars Firefighter of the Year and Paramedic of the...
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Savers opening stores in Arlington Heights, Carol StreamAug 15, 2012 3:12 pm - A national thrift chain is opening three area stores Thursday, including sites in Arlington Heights and Carol Stream. Savers, which has been called a “higher-end” retail...
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Abby Elliott exiting ‘SNL’ after four seasonsAug 15, 2012 3:07 pm - NEW YORK — After four seasons, Abby Elliott is not returning to “Saturday Night Live.” Her exit was first reported Wednesday by the comedy website Splitsider. NBC decli...
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Kardashian divorce unlikely to be final this yearAug 15, 2012 3:06 pm - LOS ANGELES — Kim Kardashian’s divorce has engulfed her family and network, literally. Attorneys for her estranged husband sought detailed records Wednesday about her re...
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Boisterous favorite in Arlington MillionAug 15, 2012 3:00 pm - The way Arlington Park racing secretary Chris Polzin sees it, the 30th running of the Arlington Million is as wide open as any of the previous editions held since 1981. ...
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Judge knocks year off sentence of woman who killed 2 motorcyclistsAug 15, 2012 3:00 pm - A Kane County judge Wednesday knocked a year off the prison sentence of Alia Bernard, who pleaded guilty earlier this year to aggravated DUI in a 2009 crash that killed ...
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Prospect H.S. students in Wisconsin for HabitatAug 15, 2012 2:53 pm - Twelve students and staff members from Prospect High School in Mount Prospect, took a break from their usual summer activities and traveled to Washington County, Wis. to...