All Stories from August 16, 2013 (Change date)
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Family bike ride for Obamas on Martha’s VineyardAug 16, 2013 10:46 am - WEST TISBURY, Mass. — President Barack Obama says he’s having a “great time as always” on vacation on Martha’s Vineyard. Obama took his wife, Michelle, and daughters Ma...
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Cougars shut down by BeesAug 16, 2013 10:40 am - A second-inning solo home run off the bat of Willson Contreras accounted for the Kane County Cougars only run against the host Burlington Bees in a 5-1 loss Friday. Rya...
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Winfield to seek another sales-tax hikeAug 16, 2013 10:38 am - Several months after Winfield voters approved a sales-tax increase to raise money for road repairs, village trustees have agreed to put an identical request on the March...
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Moving Picture: Arboretum specialist creates new plantsAug 16, 2013 10:00 am - Joe Rothleutner of Lombard looks at trees and shrubs differently than most of us, and that's a good thing. As a tree improvement specialist at the Morton Arboretum in L...
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Fox Lake, Lincolnshire teachers have tentative contractsAug 16, 2013 10:00 am - Teachers, administrators and board members in Lincolnshire and Fox Lake have reached tentative agreements on teacher contracts, both districts have announced. Lincolnsh...
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Homesteading workshops offered at organic farmAug 16, 2013 9:57 am - You don’t need to own acres of land to dabble in the heart of homesteading. The Prairie Crossing Learning Farm in Grayslake offers a series of adult education workshops...
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Volunteer to remove litter from local highwaysAug 16, 2013 9:50 am - Open enrollment for the Lake County Division of Transportation’s Adopt-a-Highway takes place through Saturday, Aug. 31. Since 1993, the program has grown to 232 groups r...
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Taste of the Towns returns to Lake ZurichAug 16, 2013 9:46 am - Taste of the Towns returns to Lake Zurich for the seventh year from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, at Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Taste of the Towns fea...
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Integrys in Chicago declares 68 cent quarterly dividendAug 16, 2013 9:10 am - Marketwired The board of directors of Integrys Energy Group in Chicago has declared a quarterly dividend of 68 cents per share on common stock, payable on Sept. 20 to sh...
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Deerfield’s United Stationers appoints new CFOAug 16, 2013 9:09 am - United Stationers Inc. of Deerfield has named Todd Shelton as senior vice president and chief financial officer, replacing Fareed Khan, who left the company to accept a ...