All Stories from August 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Proft to headline Schaumburg Republican eventAug 12, 2013 4:05 pm - WLS-AM radio host and political commentator Dan Proft will be the special guest speaker later this month at the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization’s monthly bre...
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Women's Power Lunch set for Sept. 19Aug 12, 2013 4:00 pm - Submitted by Mutual Ground The Women's Power Lunch Committee recently renamed its group to SHARE Fox Valley, which stands for being committed to Supporting individuals, ...
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Earnhardt Jr. makes his mark in downtown ChicagoAug 12, 2013 4:00 pm - Race car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. burned some rubber Monday morning in downtown Chicago to promote a triple-header chase weekend next month at Chicagoland Speedway. Ear...
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Holder wants to scale back sentences for some drug crimesAug 12, 2013 3:52 pm - Associated Press WASHINGTON — With the U.S. facing massive overcrowding in its prisons, Attorney General Eric Holder called Monday for major changes to the nation’s crim...
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Wolves’ 20th home opener set for Oct. 12Aug 12, 2013 3:48 pm - The Chicago Wolves will celebrate their 20th home opener on Oct. 12 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. The team also announced six additional guaranteed home games for t...
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Deerfield orders residents to boil drinking waterAug 12, 2013 3:43 pm - The Village of Deerfield issued a drinking water alert Monday afternoon and ordered residents to boil water before drinking, the Chicago Tribune reported. Deerfield’s wa...
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Fayette County man mauled by captive bearAug 12, 2013 3:33 pm - BEECHER CITY, Ill. — A southern Illinois man was mauled by his black bear at a farm in rural Fayette County. WNOI-FM reports Marion Julius suffered a broken hip and leg ...
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Judge denies class-action for Chicago schools suitAug 12, 2013 3:33 pm - The majority of the nearly 50 Chicago elementary schools slated for closure will likely proceed after a federal judge denied class-action status to the two main lawsuits...
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McCullough planning appeal in 1957 murder caseAug 12, 2013 3:33 pm - PONTIAC, Ill. — Jack McCullough says he has hope for success with his planned appeal of his conviction in the 1957 murder of a young girl. McCullough spoke to the Chicag...
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Illinois gets $188,000 from Penn State settlementAug 12, 2013 3:32 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The University of Illinois has received $188,000 as part of a legal settlement between the Big Ten Conference and Pennsylvania State University. The mo...