All Stories from September 20, 2013 (Change date)
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BMW recalls more than 134,000 5-Series carsSep 20, 2013 7:04 am - BMW is recalling more than 134,000 5-Series cars in the U.S. because the rear lights can fail. The recall affects 528i, 535i, 550i and M5 cars from the 2008 through 2010...
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Illinois unemployment remains at 9.2 percent in AugustSep 20, 2013 6:45 am - Illinois’ unemployment rate held steady at 9.2 percent in August, the Department of Employment Security said Thursday. That’s still among the highest unemployment rates ...
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Vendors: Clown Posse Illinois festival checks bouncingSep 20, 2013 6:39 am - CAVE-IN-ROCK — Vendors at the latest outdoor festival featuring rap-metal group Insane Clown Posse are complaining they’re owed thousands of dollars by promoters of the ...
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Boost in home sales, prices seen in IllinoisSep 20, 2013 6:35 am - Home sales were up across Illinois by 17.3 percent in August compared with a year earlier, and the median price increased by 13.6 percent. The Illinois Association of Re...
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Mariano’s to hire 436 for Wheaton locationSep 20, 2013 6:15 am - When Mariano’s Fresh Market opens its new Wheaton location in late November, officials hope to do so with the help of more than 430 area residents. The grocery chain has...
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Bartlett officials worried about growth in video gamingSep 20, 2013 6:15 am - The Bartlett village board heard more details about two proposed video gabling bars this week, and the response from some board members and residents was not positive. T...
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Naperville pow wow promotes unity, environment, Native American cultureSep 20, 2013 6:00 am - Creating unity among all peoples, preserving the environment and promoting cultural awareness is the threefold mission of this weekend's 19th annual Harvest Pow Wow orga...
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Pynchon’s ‘Bleeding Edge’ looks back to 2001Sep 20, 2013 6:00 am - Thomas Pynchon’s latest book, “Bleeding Edge,” begins in New York in the spring of 2001, before Sept. 11 but after the dot-com bubble has burst, leaving Manhattan’s Sili...
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Neil Patrick Harris hoping to conjure Emmy magicSep 20, 2013 6:00 am - Neil Patrick Harris is magical, and not just because he can sing, dance, act and host the Tony and Emmy awards. He's actually magical, like in the abracadabra way, and h...
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Suburban brewpubs capitalize on microbrew trendSep 20, 2013 6:00 am - Local beer is a hotter trend than ever and you can't get more local than at a brewpub, where the beer is made under the same roof where you're drinking it. As interest i...