All Stories from August 16, 2012 (Change date)
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Streetscape improvements coming to Downer in downtown AuroraAug 16, 2012 9:37 am - When drivers or pedestrians cross the soon-to-be rebuilt bridges on Downer Place in downtown Aurora, a streetscape improvement project will ensure they find an area with...
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Fort Hood suspect’s trial on hold over beardAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - FORT HOOD, Texas — For the past two months, the military judge presiding over the Fort Hood shooting suspect’s case has said he wants to avoid disruptions in court. So a...
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2 sheriff’s deputies dead, 2 hurt in La. shootoutAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - LaPLACE, La. — Two sheriff’s deputies in Louisiana have been shot to death and two other deputies were wounded in an early morning shootout in St. John the Baptist Paris...
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Hoffman Estates man killed, 2 hurt in Campton Twp. crashAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - Kane County Sheriff’s police continue to investigate a fatal traffic crash early Thursday morning that killed a 24-year-old man from Hoffman Estates. Dustin Jordan was ...
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Schawk Inc. announces quarterly dividendAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - Des Plaines-based Schawk Inc. said its board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share, payable on Sept. 28 to Schawk Inc. Class A common s...
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Security guard credited for thwarting D.C. shootingAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - WASHINGTON — A man who had been a volunteer at a community center for gays walked into the lobby of a conservative political organization, made a negative comment about ...
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Pregis Corp. acquires Inter-PacAug 16, 2012 9:36 am - Protective packaging manufacturer Pregis Corp., based in Deerfield, said it has acquired Inter-Pac Inc., based in Tupelo, Miss., for an undisclosed amount. The acquisiti...
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First Midwest Bancorp declares 3Q dividendAug 16, 2012 9:06 am - Itasca-based First Midwest Bancorp, Inc, the holding company of First Midwest Bank, said its board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 1 cent per ...
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In fiction as in fact, credibility is king for papersAug 16, 2012 9:05 am - The tweet from longtime newspaper blogger Jim Romenesko was not to be resisted. “Netflix says ‘State of Play’ is the most popular newspaper film. (“Zodiac” is #2 and ‘Ci...
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ITW divests Wilsonart segment to create new companyAug 16, 2012 9:04 am - Glenview-based Illinois Tool Works Inc. said it will divest 51 percent of its stake in its Decorative Surfaces segment, consisting of Wilsonart and related international...