All Stories from August 13, 2013 (Change date)
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Teacher accused of drinking on job gets $18,000 to resignAug 13, 2013 3:30 pm - JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Janesville school district is paying a teacher suspected of being drunk at a field trip more than $18,000 to resign as part of a separation agreem...
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Tracing the fall of Jesse Jackson Jr.Aug 13, 2013 3:29 pm - The genesis of Jesse Jackson Jr.’s decline dates to when he chose to forgo divinity studies and enter the world of politics instead, or so says the ex-congressman’s sist...
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Quinn appointee to CTA board withdraws from postAug 13, 2013 3:29 pm - An influential Cook County Democrat whose appointment to the Chicago Transit Authority board sparked controversy for Gov. Pat Quinn is withdrawing from the post. In a le...
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Arlington Heights resident wants term limits on 2014 ballotAug 13, 2013 3:28 pm - An Arlington Heights resident who has battled with the village before isn’t giving up his quest to get a referendum on term limits for elected officials on the ballot. B...
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Small town and proud of it: Elburn DaysAug 13, 2013 3:18 pm - Mud volleyball? Livestock judging? This isn’t your average festival
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Hanover Park man claims former Schaumburg cops stole gun, moneyAug 13, 2013 3:00 pm - A Hanover Park man is suing three former Schaumburg police officers under indictment on drug conspiracy charges, claiming they broke into his home last year to steal mon...
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Gunman takes 3 hostages at north La. bankAug 13, 2013 2:50 pm - ST. JOSEPH, La. — Authorities say a gunman has taken at least three people hostage at a bank in northeastern Louisiana. It happened Tuesday afternoon at the Tensas State...
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St. Charles, McIlvaine still at odds over roof damageAug 13, 2013 2:32 pm - St. Charles officials have fired back at Cliff McIlvaine in the long-running dispute over his languishing home improvement project on Prairie Street. In Kane County cou...
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Grade levels won’t change at Lake Villa District 41 schoolsAug 13, 2013 2:19 pm - Lake Villa Elementary District 41 officials have decided not to shuffle the grade levels of the schools that will remain open next year after J.J. Pleviak Elementary clo...
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Will Konerko's HOF case measure up?Aug 13, 2013 2:00 pm - Since he appears to be just about seven weeks away from the end, it seems a fair time to revisit the Hall of Fame case for Paul Konerko, a case he made only late in his ...