All Stories from August 29, 2012 (Change date)
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'Community that is Elgin' -- celebrating cultural diversity at iFestAug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Dreaming of international travel, but low on funds? No worries. You can experience other cultures without leaving the Fox Valley this Saturday, Sept. 1, when the city of...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: 'The Big Lebowski', fireworks, the Civil War, Schaumburg's SeptemberfestAug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Sean's picks: Rockin' fireworks: Brighten up your Labor Day weekend with a special Rock & Roll Fireworks Show on Saturday at the entertainment complex at MB Financi...
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Frozen yogurt stores among new Schaumburg businessesAug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Restaurateurs are hoping more frozen yogurt is what residents and workers in Schaumburg have been looking for because that's what they're getting in two new eateries on ...
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NFL to use replacement officials for Week 1Aug 29, 2012 2:00 pm - NEW YORK — The NFL will open the regular season with replacement officials. Replacements will be on the field beginning next Wednesday night when the Cowboys visit the G...
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Samsung unveils pen-equipped phone to keep lead on AppleAug 29, 2012 1:59 pm - Bloomberg Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled a new version of the pen-equipped Galaxy Note smartphone as it seeks to defend its lead over Apple Inc. amid global patent dis...
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Woodfield convention bureau releases new videoAug 29, 2012 1:55 pm - The Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau announces the release of its new promotional video “Cooper Sees It All” created to demonstrate the wealth of area hotel...
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Jewish community buries 4 tons of articles in Geniza ceremonyAug 29, 2012 1:54 pm - In preparation for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Weinstein Funeral Home and Piser Funeral Services sponsored a Geniza ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery in Skokie on Wedn...
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Fed survey: US economy grew during summerAug 29, 2012 1:44 pm - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve says the U.S. economy expanded at a moderate pace in July and early August, buoyed by stronger retail sales. The Fed report said nine of...
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Mundelein High teachers get modest raises in new 4-year contractAug 29, 2012 1:22 pm - Mundelein High School teachers will receive modest pay raises under a newly approved four-year contract. Under the deal, the salaries of 138 unionized employees will inc...
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UK’s Ed Sheeran drops debut, writes with 1D, SwiftAug 29, 2012 1:00 pm - NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran never wanted to be in a boy band, but when he wrote a song called “Moments” when he was 15, he knew it would someday be a perfect song for a male g...