All Stories from August 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Nature provides stimulus in new Cosley Zoo play areaAug 12, 2013 11:58 am - When most adults see a rock, stump or log, their imaginations don’t immediately come alive. But when a child sees the same objects from nature, the items suddenly hold ...
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Wauconda board could vote on police chief TuesdayAug 12, 2013 11:53 am - Wauconda trustees will hold a special meeting Tuesday to vote on mayoral appointments that were delayed earlier this year — including the next police chief. Mayor Frank ...
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Blackhawks hire Weeks to coach goaliesAug 12, 2013 11:52 am - The Chicago Blackhawks announced Monday they have hired Steve Weeks as the team’s goaltending coach. “We are thrilled with the addition of Steve Weeks to our organizatio...
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Palatine Park District presents 10th annual Feet FestAug 12, 2013 11:52 am - Palatine Park District presents the 10th annual Feet Fest event on Sunday, Aug. 25. This 3K Family Fun Run/Walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Towne Square, 150 W. Palatine ...
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Woodstock man gets 3 years probation for fatal 2012 street raceAug 12, 2013 11:22 am - A 21-year-old Woodstock man who left the scene after two teens crashed into a pole and died while street racing in July 2012 recently was sentenced to three years probat...
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Naperville to begin Bauer Road construction projectAug 12, 2013 11:19 am - Bauer Road in Naperville between Mill Street and Briargate Drive is set to be reconstructed beginning this week as part of the city’s $9.3 million roadway resurfacing pr...
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Audit shows Palatine Twp. is ‘financially sound’Aug 12, 2013 11:03 am - Palatine Township officials said an audit for the previous fiscal year by accounting firm McClure Inserra and Co. determined both the township and road district were fin...
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Federal cuts not as severe as expected at U of IAug 12, 2013 11:00 am - URBANA — Administrators at the University of Illinois were bracing for across-the-board cuts in federal research money, but say so far the impact hasn't been as severe a...
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6 years for Elgin Valentine's Day pipe beatingAug 12, 2013 11:00 am - A 27-year-old Elgin man accused of beating his estranged wife's boyfriend on Valentine's Day this year with a metal pipe and then stepping in front of a truck in an appa...
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Maine Township hosts National Night OutAug 12, 2013 10:54 am - Maine Township’s 20th annual National Night Out Against Crime (NNO), invited all residents and families to attend the event on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Designed to promote famil...