All Stories from August 22, 2012 (Change date)
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NIU's first new dorms in 44 years - snazzy!Aug 22, 2012 4:15 pm - The last time Northern Illinois University opened new dormitories, state Treasurer Adlai Stevenson III spoke at the 1967 dedication ceremony, as the dorms were named aft...
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River Bandits handle CougarsAug 22, 2012 4:12 pm - DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Quad Cities River Bandits banged out 10 hits on their way to a convincing 6-2 victory over the Kane County Cougars on Wednesday night at Modern Woo...
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Enjoy a burger, help Special Olympics in GenevaAug 22, 2012 4:02 pm - Burger, fries and philanthropy are on the menu this Saturday, when Tom & Eddie’s Geneva holds a Burgers & Badges fundraiser for Special Olympics. Uniformed officers from...
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Cubs swept away by BrewersAug 22, 2012 4:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit his NL-leading 34th home run of the season, Yovani Gallardo pitched seven strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game swee...
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Bensenville students dazzled by new-look schoolsAug 22, 2012 4:00 pm - Students in Bensenville Elementary District 2 got a sneak peek at their new digs earlier this week, but it didn't detract from their sense of wonder Wednesday morning wh...
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Dax taking ‘Hit’ and running with itAug 22, 2012 4:00 pm - Dax Shepard, star of the underrated NBC TV series “Parenthood,” is also the star, writer and co-director of the new action comedy “Hit & Run.” He came to Chicago’s Park ...
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Lake Zurich won’t put Lake Michigan water referendum on November ballotAug 22, 2012 3:56 pm - Lake Zurich officials say they will wait until the spring to let voters decide whether the village should hook up to Lake Michigan water. Mayor Suzanne Branding said sh...
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More U-46 students get free breakfast before schoolAug 22, 2012 3:51 pm - Before cracking open their new notebooks or uncapping a new pen on the first day of school, thousands of students in Elgin Area School District U-46 sat down for the mos...
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UIC looking at link between zoning laws, fitnessAug 22, 2012 3:39 pm - Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago plan to study links between zoning laws and increases in physical activity. The university said Tuesday in a news re...
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Lawsuit against Chicago Archdiocese alleges abuseAug 22, 2012 3:39 pm - A Cook County man is suing the Archdiocese of Chicago and Cardinal Francis George, alleging he was molested in the 1970s by a dean at a Catholic high school. The lawsuit...