All Stories from September 17, 2013 (Change date)
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Performing arts center concept in West Dundee tenuousSep 17, 2013 10:54 am - West Dundee trustees endorse the idea of opening a performing arts center downtown, but the show may not necessarily go on at the old Ziegler’s Ace Hardware store as pla...
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Marvin Straub named Man of the Year by Elgin Riverside ClubSep 17, 2013 10:52 am - Long time rural Elgin resident Marvin Straub has been named the 2013 “Man of the Year” by the Elgin Riverside Club. Straub has lived and farmed in rural Elgin for the p...
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Microsoft board boosts dividend by 22 pctSep 17, 2013 10:46 am - REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft said Tuesday that its board approved a 22 percent increase in the company’s quarterly dividend to 28 cents along with a new $40 billion stock ...
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Round Lake taking further look at pet chicken requestSep 17, 2013 10:44 am - Round Lake resident Anastassia Strine outlined a few reasons she believes the Round Lake village board should let her family have chickens as pets in the Valley Lakes su...
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Families invited to Woodfield’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ celebrationSep 17, 2013 10:36 am - Woodfield Mall is inviting families to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the movie, “The Wizard of Oz,” from noon-2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. The free celebration will...
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Indian Miss America resonates as symbol of changeSep 17, 2013 10:18 am - “Miss America is evolving. And she’s not going to look the same anymore.” So predicted Nina Davuluri during her quest to become the first Indian-American winner of the q...
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Mom charged in slayings of daughter, autistic sonSep 17, 2013 10:18 am - SANTA ANA, Calif. — A mother involved in a contentious custody case has been charged with killing her 13-year-old autistic son and 9-year-old daughter in California afte...
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Architect: new Medinah No. 1 a ‘special’ courseSep 17, 2013 10:12 am - Medinah Country Club has unveiled its re-designed No. 1 course, the first major development at the club since last September’s Ryder Cup matches were played on its No. 3...
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Lake Forest slows down Mundelein’s snappy startSep 17, 2013 9:42 am - Mundelein’s strong start to the season includes a 7-goal outburst against Carmel Catholic and come-from-behind victory over defending Class 3A state champion Warren. A c...
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Dominick’s owner Safeway adopts ‘poison pill’ planSep 17, 2013 9:11 am - NEW YORK — Dominick’s owner Safeway adopted a plan to prevent a hostile takeover after learning of a significant accumulation of its stock by an investor. The announceme...