All Stories from August 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Chicago police officer shoots knife-wielding manAug 18, 2012 11:00 am - CHICAGO — Chicago police say an officer responding to a fight between two drivers shot one of the men after he came at her with a knife. The incident occurred just befo...
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Obama renews call for aid to halt teacher layoffsAug 18, 2012 11:00 am - WASHINGTON — Tight school budgets have meant fewer teachers, larger classes and shorter school years, according to a White House report that President Barack Obama says ...
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‘Kinder, gentler’ Derby Lite skates across suburbsAug 18, 2012 10:57 am - They arrive at a building in a Lombard office park with helmets hooked to rolling suitcases and begin their transformation from Megan or Amanda or Melissa or Trina into ...
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YMCA names health, wellness coordinatorAug 18, 2012 10:56 am - Lake County Family YMCA has named Mayra Galindo as its Northern Lake YMCA health & wellness coordinator. A Gurnee resident, Galindo is responsible for fitness programmin...
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U.S. Air Force band plays free Hoffman Estates concertAug 18, 2012 10:56 am - The U.S. Air Force Shades of Blue jazz ensemble will perform a free outdoor concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green, 5510 Prairie St...
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Centegra welcomes Pink Heals Fire Truck TourAug 18, 2012 10:55 am - Submitted by Centegra Health System The 2012 Pink Heals Fire Truck Tour will return to Centegra Health System this year, bringing its “Cares Enough to Wear Pink” message...
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Forest preserve drilling part of geological surveyAug 18, 2012 10:55 am - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County If you see drilling at the end of August at Freeman-Kame Forest Preserve, the Forest Preserve District of Kane Count...
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Down-home blues featured at RibfestAug 18, 2012 10:55 am - Chicago blues and award-winning ribs highlight the Little Bear Ribfest set for 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, and 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at Century Park, 1001 La...
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Kane 4-H Foundation announces scholarship winnersAug 18, 2012 10:55 am - The Kane County 4-H Foundation recently selected its scholarship recipients for 2012. This year, there was $3,500 in scholarship money available to local 4-H members. Hi...
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Pill collection, disposal program in LibertyvilleAug 18, 2012 10:55 am - The village of Libertyville and the Save A Star Drug Awareness Foundation have established a pill disposal and collection program for unwanted and unused medications. Th...