All Stories from August 30, 2013 (Change date)
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Stocks slip lower as markets wrap up down monthAug 30, 2013 4:27 pm - NEW YORK — Disappointing news on consumer spending helped pull stocks lower Friday in a quiet end to the market’s worst month in more than a year. The Standard & Poor’s...
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Severe storms leave damage, postpone football gamesAug 30, 2013 4:27 pm - A line of strong thunderstorms rumbled through the suburbs Friday night, leaving behind some damage and postponing several high school football games. The advancing line...
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Cook commissioner calls for probe of McHenry County Metra dissenterAug 30, 2013 4:17 pm - The lone Metra board member who voted against a controversial severance package for the transit agency’s former CEO is now being targeted by a South suburban Cook County...
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WNBA player’s remarks ignite Twitter firestormAug 30, 2013 3:52 pm - Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and message boards have made it much easier to write something to someone or about someone that we would never dare say to that person’s fac...
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Theater group brings ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ to the stageAug 30, 2013 3:51 pm - The beloved movie “Singin’ in the Rain” highlights the difficult technological transition of silent films to the “talkies.” And now, more than 60 years after the movie l...
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Civil War encampment, exhibit comes to BataviaAug 30, 2013 3:41 pm - The Civil War was America’s most deadly war, with over 620,000 Americans losing their lives, and another 1.1 million casualties. Batavia sent many to the war effort incl...
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Nursing assistant in Bartlett charged with punching womanAug 30, 2013 3:28 pm - Bartlett police have charged a nursing assistant from Addison with the battery of an 85-year-old woman who lives in the retirement community where she works. Marquita M...
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Wheaton picks library director from ItascaAug 30, 2013 3:16 pm - Betsy Adamowski is stepping down as director of the Itasca Community Library to become head of the Wheaton Public Library, and among those praising her selection is the ...
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Police: Glendale Heights dad took son to MexicoAug 30, 2013 2:44 pm - Authorities say a Glendale Heights man may have taken his 2-year-old son and a 14-year-old girl to Mexico without the consent of the children’s parents. Fernando Margari...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 30, 2013 2:24 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.