All Stories from August 19, 2013 (Change date)
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U-46 has mostly smooth start to new school yearAug 19, 2013 3:57 pm - Last week not a single student was transported by school bus in Elgin Area School District U-46. Monday, 26,000 students were taken to 53 schools. Friday not a single s...
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Tri-Cities police reportsAug 19, 2013 3:50 pm - Batavia Ÿ Justin M. Lepic, 32, of the 100 block of North Edgelawn Drive in Aurora, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of cannabis, ...
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Wolves sign defenseman ObergAug 19, 2013 3:48 pm - The Chicago Wolves announced Monday they have signed 2012 Calder Cup champion Evan Oberg. Oberg posted 9 assists and 20 penalty minutes in 56 games with the American Hoc...
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Off-duty cop suffers heart attack while on motorcycleAug 19, 2013 3:34 pm - An off-duty Chicago police officer died after authorities say he had a heart attack while riding his motorcycle. Police officials told the Chicago Sun-Times that the 44-...
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Carpentersville man faces jail time for contempt of ‘kangaroo’ courtAug 19, 2013 3:32 pm - A 63-year-old Carpentersville man faces up to six months in jail and a $500 fine after being found guilty of contempt of court. In court papers, Robert Sperlazzo had cal...
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Coast Guard saves 9 on sinking boat near ChicagoAug 19, 2013 3:29 pm - A Chicago-based Coast Guard crew rescued nine people from a sinking vessel on Lake Michigan late Sunday. A 33-foot boat started taking on water after apparently striking...
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Bonsai show offers workshops to learn how to create natural works of artAug 19, 2013 3:29 pm - The millennium-old art of bonsai is coming to the Morton Arboretum when members of the Prairie State Bonsai Society show off their masterpieces and demonstrate the award...
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Grower recalls possibly contaminated cilantroAug 19, 2013 3:29 pm - Health officials are informing the public that an Ohio-based grower has voluntarily recalled 465 boxes of cilantro because of possible contamination. The product was shi...
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Former suburban police chief pleads guiltyAug 19, 2013 3:28 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A former South suburban police chief is pleading guilty again in a fraud scheme related to a $1.25 million state grant in 2009. Fifty-year-old Regina Evan...
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Check out antique fire engine at Palmer House tourAug 19, 2013 3:14 pm - Submitted by McHenry County Historical Society The McHenry County Historical Society is hitting the road this month with the help of the Crystal Lake Park District. Rath...