All Stories from October 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Naper Settlement's All Hallows Eve celebration promises a night of frightOct 17, 2012 2:00 pm - The creep factor has gone pro at this year's All Hallows Eve celebration at Naper Settlement. Organizers of the annual two-day scarefest brought in the professionals — t...
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Baker changes course, claims innocence in Vernon Hills murderOct 17, 2012 2:00 pm - Just when noted Chicago attorney Ed Genson thought he had seen it all from his client, Daniel Baker — whose insanity defense he had laid out 24 hours earlier — dropped a...
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There’s plenty at stake for Jacobs, Dundee-CrownOct 17, 2012 1:55 pm - Unlike recent football games between District 300 rivals Jacobs and Dundee-Crown that have lacked intrigue, Friday’s meeting at the D-C Bowl bursts with compelling story...
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Microsoft sold out of $499 Surface ordered early online?Oct 17, 2012 1:54 pm - Microsoft Corp. may have sold out of the initial run of the $499 version of its Surface tablet, according to ordering information on the company’s website. The device, a...
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Trail of History recreates Northwest Territory in McHenry CountyOct 17, 2012 1:54 pm - The perfect way to spend a fall day outdoors is at the McHenry County Conservation District’s annual Trail of History from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, and Sunday...
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Costumed ball, dinner to support Fox Valley RepertoryOct 17, 2012 1:25 pm - Don your favorite costume and celebrate Halloween while supporting the performing arts. Fox Valley Repertory, a professional theater based out of St. Charles, invites pa...
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Waukegan police ask for help finding 62-year-old manOct 17, 2012 1:00 pm - Waukegan police are asking for help in finding a missing 62-year-old man. Cmdr. Gabe Guzman said Isaac Danyus was last seen Sept. 27 at his home in the 2300 block of Do...
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Two charged in connection with Waukegan school bus damageOct 17, 2012 1:00 pm - Two juveniles from Waukegan were charged in connection with damaging a pair of school buses at a parking lot at Lakeside School, police said. A 14-year-old and a 16-yea...
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Abbott to cut 550 jobs; earnings exceed estimates as company prepares to splitOct 17, 2012 12:58 pm - Abbott Laboratories, which plans to separate into two companies, said it cut 550 jobs globally today — including about 100 from its headquarters in Libertyville Town...
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5 key reasons behind the Fire’s turnaroundOct 17, 2012 12:32 pm - The two-year playoff absence seemed like an eternity to many in the Chicago Fire organization. The wait is over. The Fire will be in the Major League Soccer playoffs whe...