All Stories from July 11, 2013 (Change date)
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Chicago men charged in Elgin armed robberyJul 11, 2013 2:07 pm - Cook County Judge Jill Cerone Marisie Thursday set bail at $500,000 each for two Chicago men charged with the armed robbery of an Elgin electronics store. Ronaldo Crawfo...
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Island Lake to pay $20,000 to settle lawsuitsJul 11, 2013 2:05 pm - A politically connected Island Lake resident will be paid $20,000 in exchange for dropping a lawsuit against the village, trustees agreed Thursday night. Greg Jenkins, w...
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Republicans drop food stamps from farm billJul 11, 2013 2:04 pm - WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders bruised by the defeat of a massive farm bill last month are working to quickly revive the measure with a vote on a pared-down versi...
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Workers overcome by fumes in Long GroveJul 11, 2013 2:04 pm - Two workers were rescued from a manhole containing dangerous gases Thursday afternoon at old Route 53 and Old McHenry Road in Long Grove. The Long Grove Fire Protection ...
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TreeKeepers training program coming to Morton ArboretumJul 11, 2013 2:02 pm - In a forest, a tree can live for more than 100 years. But urban and suburban trees may survive for only 15 years because of limited space and environmental stresses unle...
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Degan marimba can be heard at Aurora museumJul 11, 2013 1:59 pm - Submitted by Aurora Historical Society A historic marimba that traveled the world as part of a 100-marimba orchestra has come to rest for the summer at the Aurora Histor...
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Q&A: Latest health law fight: Battle of mandatesJul 11, 2013 1:51 pm - WASHINGTON — If businesses get an extra year to meet a new health care mandate, why not everybody else? Republicans, seizing on the White House delay for employers, are ...
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Wauconda seeks nominees for Mayor’s Community Service AwardsJul 11, 2013 1:45 pm - Wauconda officials are seeking nominations for the 2013 Mayor’s Community Service Awards. The awards recognize individuals, organizations and businesses that have made s...
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Woodlands Academy hosts open houseJul 11, 2013 1:31 pm - Woodlands Academy in Lake Forest will be hosting an open house at 7 p.m. July 18 to discuss uses for the 23 acres donated to the boarding school from nearby Barat Woods....
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Note found amid NY Sandy debris helps grieving momJul 11, 2013 1:26 pm - PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — More than a dozen years ago, a 10-year-old girl scrawled a message on a piece of notebook paper, sealed it up in a green plastic bottle and tossed it i...