All Stories from August 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Buffalo Grove holds annual charity softball gameAug 29, 2013 5:30 am - Buffalo Grove village officials and members of the Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce teamed up Wednesday night for the charity softball game that is the unofficial ...
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Dist. 41 pursuing renovations at 4 schoolsAug 29, 2013 5:30 am - Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 wants to pursue at least $12 million in renovations and additions to its four elementary schools over the next three years, officials s...
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Schaumburg Septemberfest features one-room schoolhouseAug 29, 2013 5:27 am - Carnival rides, games and musical entertainment aren’t all that’s happening this weekend during Schaumburg’s Septemberfest celebration. How much would you pay for a trip...
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Goliath wooden coaster to open next year at Six FlagsAug 29, 2013 5:15 am - A Goliath of a ride is coming to Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. Park officials are set to announce early today that construction of the new “Goliath” roller coaster ...
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Taste wine or watch melons fly at Summer Sunset FestivalAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset Festival is known for its Melon Propellin' contest, in which teams construct catapults to see how far they can launch a watermelon. But ...
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Dawn Patrol: New coaster at Six Flags; Bolingbrook teen drownsAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - Breaking news: A Goliath of a ride is coming to Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. Park officials are set to announce early today that construction of the new “Goli...
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Many questions not asked about Metra scandalAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - In your Sports section, a writer recently used the phrase “that leaves a lot of questions unanswered.” In the case of the muddled mess at Metra there are so many questio...
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Editorial: Consider boat-safety law, but listen to boaters, tooAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - Labor Day weekend starts tomorrow, and with the weather as hot as it’s been, you know that anyone from the area with good sense and a boat will be on the Chain O’ Lakes ...
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Crossing guards deserve your smile, attentionAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - You see them in the mornings, at lunch or after school, holding up a familiar sign and waving schoolchildren by. They are a part of our everyday life during the school y...
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Filling the fertility gap in EuropeAug 29, 2013 5:00 am - MONTERCHI, ITALY — It was a lovely summer evening. Large families filled the terrace at La Pieve Vecchio, a restaurant occupying an old convent on the outskirts of this ...