All Stories from August 12, 2013 (Change date)
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B-17 bomber coming to Waukegan AirportAug 12, 2013 12:22 pm - Aluminum Overcast, a fully restored World War II-era B-17 bomber, continues on its annual tour throughout the United States, landing at Waukegan Regional Airport Tuesday...
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Mexico proposes private firms in oil industryAug 12, 2013 12:19 pm - MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is making the most daring gamble yet of his 8-month-old presidency, with a proposal to lift a decades-old ban on priva...
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Arlington Hts. Police Department takes first prizeAug 12, 2013 12:16 pm - The Arlington Heights Police Department has been awarded first place in the 2012 National Law Enforcement Challenge for municipal police departments having 101-200 sworn...
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N.Y. subpoenas bitcoin firms in probe on criminal riskAug 12, 2013 12:03 pm - NEW YORK -- New York’s top banking regulator last week sent subpoenas to 22 digital-currency companies, including BitInstant and Dwolla Corp., to determine whether new r...
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A fan’s guide to Schuamburg Boomers baseballAug 12, 2013 12:03 pm - While the Cubs and the White Sox are having their own struggles putting wins on the board this season, fans can still catch winning baseball when they visit the Schaumbu...
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Frugal living: Homemade tater tots for kids and adultsAug 12, 2013 12:01 pm - There’s something youthful about tater tots. They’re typically purchased frozen, then cooked and served with burgers, hot dogs or sloppy joes. Some families enjoy tater ...
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Teachers give advice about starting off rightAug 12, 2013 12:00 pm - Having taught at Edison Middle School in Wheaton for 16 years, Heather Gordon has seen the same story play out many times at the beginning of the school year. “The first...
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Mundelein man pleads guilty to Vernon Hills police station shooting, agrees to pen apology letter to cop who shot himAug 12, 2013 12:00 pm - A Mundelein man who pulled a fake gun in the lobby of the Vernon Hills Police Department in April and wanted officers to kill him, pleaded guilty Monday and must write a...
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'Whitey' Bulger guilty in gangland killingsAug 12, 2013 12:00 pm - BOSTON — James "Whitey" Bulger, the feared Boston mob boss who became one of the nation's most-wanted fugitives, was convicted Monday in a string of 11 killings and othe...
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Arlington Heights man dies in motorcycle crashAug 12, 2013 12:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man was killed Sunday when his motorcycle collided with a minivan in Woodstock, authorities said. Patrick J. Lulling, 54, was pronounced dead at th...