All Stories from August 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Wheaton stifles Benedictine under the lightsAug 30, 2012 4:26 pm - Wheaton College running back Peter Jarrett saw enough of the Thunder defense Thursday night to know how to describe his friends on the other side of the ball: “stifling,...
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Pingree Grove sues former village engineerAug 30, 2012 4:24 pm - The village of Pingree Grove has filed a lawsuit against a former village engineer alleging overbilling, fraud, breach of contract and more, and seeking hundreds of thou...
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Stocks fall as market’s August lull nears an endAug 30, 2012 4:15 pm - NEW YORK — The late-summer lull is about to end. Stocks fell Thursday, with investors too worried about high gas prices and stagnant employment to be impressed by highe...
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Wheaton man pleads guilty in fatal drug caseAug 30, 2012 4:14 pm - The last of three people charged after a woman’s heroin-related death in Carol Stream has been sentenced to three years in prison. Edward Kliest, 43, of Wheaton, pleade...
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Cougars fall in 12Aug 30, 2012 4:12 pm - While only managing 2 hits, the Kane County Cougars kept the Quad Cities River Bandits even all the way until the 12th inning when host Quad Cities pulled off a 2-1 vict...
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Adibi among Bears who impressAug 30, 2012 4:08 pm - Several players fighting for roster spots came up big against host Cleveland in the Bears’ 28-20 win in the final preseason game Thursday night. Linebacker Xavier Adibi,...
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Wisconsin shop owner finds decades-old cheddarAug 30, 2012 4:02 pm - MILWAUKEE — A recently discovered block of eastern Wisconsin cheddar cheese that dates back to the Nixon presidency will be sold for $10 per ounce. Edward Zahn, 73, was ...
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Judge rules state must set money aside in pay disputeAug 30, 2012 4:02 pm - The judge in a dispute over Illinois workers’ pay raises told Gov. Pat Quinn’s administration Thursday to hand over unspent money from the state budget in case the emplo...
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Fellow Mormons praise Romney as a caring friendAug 30, 2012 4:00 pm - After years of avoiding direct mention of his religion, Mitt Romney will open up about his Mormon faith as he accepts the Republican nomination for president. The former...
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Illinois taxpayers can donate to cancer researchAug 30, 2012 3:44 pm - Illinois residents now can make voluntary contributions to children’s cancer research when they pay their state income taxes. Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation this week...