All Stories from August 8, 2013 (Change date)
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Bears’ O-line still seeking answersAug 08, 2013 10:17 am - BOURBONNAIS — Despite adding talent and depth at a position that perennially has been a sore spot, the Bears still enter Friday night’s preseason opener with a lot of un...
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Bomb kills 14 as Afghan president calls for peaceAug 08, 2013 10:04 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — A bomb planted in a graveyard in rural eastern Afghanistan killed 14 members of a single family on Thursday as the country’s president urged the Tal...
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$1 million Powerball winner purchased in Round LakeAug 08, 2013 10:00 am - Marnia Chapai didn't have a lucky Powerball lottery ticket, but she's excited nonetheless because a $1 million winner came from the gasoline station she manages in Round...
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Priest comes out of nowhere to aid Illinois accident victimAug 08, 2013 10:00 am - CENTER, Mo. - Rescue workers in northeast Missouri struggled to extricate a young woman involved in a serious car wreck - until a mysterious priest arrived and helped ca...
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Powell at Willow Creek: True leaders empower followersAug 08, 2013 9:55 am - Gen. Colin Powell believes there’s a distinct difference between the science of management and the art of leadership. The bridge from one to the other, he said in South ...
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Wood Dale’s tribute to summer opens ThursdayAug 08, 2013 9:49 am - With the school year about to begin, Wood Dale is giving festival-goers another chance to take a spin on a carnival ride, watch fireworks and see bands perform cover ver...
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Survey names Batavia-based Aldi low-price grocery leaderAug 08, 2013 9:21 am - Batavia-based discount grocer Aldi was recognized as the nation’s low-price grocery leader for the third year in a row, according to a recent consumer survey conducted b...
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OfficeMax partners in training facility for disabledAug 08, 2013 9:20 am - Office products and technology supplier OfficeMax, based in Naperville, joins five other organizations in launching Aspire CareerLink, a work training facility in Hillsi...
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Abused dog ready to get some love from forever homeAug 08, 2013 9:19 am - This is the story about a dog named Rocket, a black-and-white hound mix who lived through abuse and cruelty and came to the Buddy Foundation because of the determined ef...
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McDonald’s sales edge up on better U.S. resultsAug 08, 2013 9:17 am - Oak Brook-based McDonald’s says a key sales figure edged up modestly in July, as a bigger push behind its Dollar Menu and Big Mac in the U.S. helped offset declines in o...