All Stories from August 20, 2012 (Change date)
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Even in tough times, job search a matter of degreeAug 20, 2012 7:16 pm - Two new studies offer emphatic answers to much-discussed questions about higher education: Yes, a college degree is worth it, but yes, it’s the middle-class that’s getti...
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Duchossois recalls ‘remarkable’ DillerAug 20, 2012 7:14 pm - Phyllis Diller was present for some of the most profound moments of Dick Duchossois’ life and career, and he for hers. Duchossois, Arlington Park’s chairman, remembered ...
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White Sox GM not thinking about awardsAug 20, 2012 7:14 pm - Kenny Williams wasn’t biting. When asked about the possibility of being named Executive of the Year — assuming the White Sox don’t tank over the final quarter of the sea...
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Trailer full of padding ignites behind Palatine strip mallAug 20, 2012 7:08 pm - A semitrailer full of carpet padding caught fire behind a Palatine strip mall late Monday afternoon, filling the sky with black smoke that could be seen for miles. Polic...
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Wynonna Judd’s husband loses leg after crashAug 20, 2012 6:54 pm - RAPID CITY, S.D. — Wynonna Judd’s husband has lost his leg after a motorcycle crash in South Dakota. Michael Scott “Cactus” Moser was riding a motorcycle on U.S. Highway...
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Rosie O’Donnell suffers heart attack, gets stentAug 20, 2012 6:54 pm - NEW YORK — Rosie O’Donnell says she suffered a heart attack last week and is “lucky to be here.” The 50-year-old comedian detailed the experience on her blog Monday, sa...
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Prospect off to winning MSL startAug 20, 2012 6:32 pm - Four-time defending Mid-Suburban League champ Prospect kicked off its conference schedule on Monday with a 161-227 triumph over visiting Wheeling at the Mt. Prospect Gol...
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Hoffman Estates citizen police academy orientationAug 20, 2012 6:31 pm - An orientation meeting for the 23rd annual Hoffman Estates Citizen Police Academy will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27 in a training room at the police...
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Rolling Meadows traffic crackdown through Labor DayAug 20, 2012 6:31 pm - Rolling Meadows police will be participating in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Click it or Ticket” crackdown during the 2012 Labor Day holiday, officials said. The ...
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Sky scouting reportAug 20, 2012 6:29 pm - New York Liberty (7-13) at Chicago Sky (8-11) When: 7 p.m., Allstate Arena Tuesday TV: Comcast CN100 Last time: Saturday, the visiting Liberty lost to the Connecticut Su...