All Stories from August 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Dead-beat parents would lose gambling winningsAug 12, 2013 5:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn Monday signed legislation that would take gambling winnings away from deadbeat parents who are behind on their child support. The legislation from state R...
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Fishing for bass and the right college during family road tripAug 12, 2013 5:00 pm - Unlike most of our family vacations, this one had three well-defined goals: Ÿ Find a college for our 17-year-old son, Ben, who isn't interested in the same colleges as ...
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Grayslake Dist. 46 screenings setAug 12, 2013 4:48 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46 plans to offer preschool screening for 3- to 5-year-olds for entrance into the program. District 46’s preschool program is for children ...
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Lakes’ Edwards has Western Michigan’s backingAug 12, 2013 4:46 pm - After he threw for nearly 1,800 yards and 19 touchdowns for Lakes last season, T.J. Edwards’ ability to throw the football is clear. Western Michigan University likes hi...
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Miners, deal stocks, Apple rise on Wall StreetAug 12, 2013 4:46 pm - NEW YORK — Corporate deal stories and technology stocks were bright spots on Wall Street Monday on a day when the indexes ended relatively flat. BlackBerry jumped after...
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Mount Prospect firefighters donate backpacks, school suppliesAug 12, 2013 4:39 pm - Mount Prospect firefighter/paramedic Dale Steward says it’s within the nature of the fire service to give back. So the Mount Prospect Firefighters Local 4119, in conjunc...
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Elgin Short Film Festival returnsAug 12, 2013 4:33 pm - Submitted by Hemmens Cultural Center The Elgin Short Film Festival is returning for its fifth year. It will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Hemmens Cultu...
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Kirk to visit Illinois State FairAug 12, 2013 4:32 pm - SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk formally steps back into the political arena this week with a trip to the Illinois State Fair, his first visit to central Illinois and ...
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Biden keeps his name in the game for 2016Aug 12, 2013 4:14 pm - WASHINGTON — Joe Biden may run for president in 2016, or he may not. But he wants you to know he could. Iowa. New Hampshire, South Carolina. Michigan. Three years out f...
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Sheriff: Suspect in Idaho exchanged gunfireAug 12, 2013 4:11 pm - SAN DIEGO — A close family friend suspected of abducting a 16-year old girl after killing her mother and younger brother fired at least one shot at FBI rescuers before a...