All Stories from August 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Suburbs central to Illinois GOP battle planAug 27, 2012 12:29 pm - TAMPA — Illinois delegates used Monday’s largely unscheduled day at the Republican National Convention to regroup and outline a focus on working more closely than ever f...
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Fire hits Tyler Perry studios in AtlantaAug 27, 2012 12:06 pm - ATLANTA — Firefighters are battling a blaze at filmmaker Tyler Perry’s Atlanta studios, the second fire in the past four months at the complex. Details of the fire late ...
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For Boomers, third time not the charmAug 27, 2012 12:03 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers placed the tying run at third base in the ninth inning but could not complete a third comeback attempt, falling to the host Rockford RiverHawks 5-...
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Schaumburg man gets jail, probation in child sex caseAug 27, 2012 11:49 am - A Schaumburg man accused of soliciting sex from who he believed was a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to a month in jail and 30 months of probation. Roberto R. Rodr...
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Grayslake Piggly Wiggly to close because of failed lease negotiationsAug 27, 2012 11:36 am - Grayslake’s Piggly Wiggly is scheduled to close in November because of what ownership says were failed negotiations for a new building lease. Piggly Wiggly opened at Cen...
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‘GMA’ co-anchor Robin Roberts to start medical leaveAug 27, 2012 11:35 am - NEW YORK — Robin Roberts says Friday will be her last day co-anchoring “Good Morning America” for a while. On Monday’s edition of the ABC News wake-up program, Roberts m...
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The GOP’s rage platformAug 27, 2012 11:30 am - Let us give thanks to our Judeo-Christian God for the Republican Party. It is the only thing standing between us and the triumph of Shariah law in our land. Some people...
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New legislation helps Carol Stream Park District collect full amount of tax moneyAug 27, 2012 11:18 am - Gov. Pat Quinn came to Carol Stream Monday to sign legislation enabling the park district to borrow all $37 million for park improvement projects approved by voters in a...
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Earthquake swarm puts California town on edgeAug 27, 2012 11:17 am - BRAWLEY, Calif. — A series of small to moderate earthquakes that shattered windows and knocked trailer homes off their foundations is putting people in this small farmin...
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US warns of crime, political violence in LibyaAug 27, 2012 11:17 am - WASHINGTON — The United States has resumed consular services at its embassy in Libya but continues to warn against all but essential travel to the country. The embassy r...