All Stories from July 16, 2014 (Change date)
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See a snake? No need to be scaredJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - It's summer, when snakes are on the move, and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County reminds visitors that these animals pose no danger to humans. "Despite recent...
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Get ready for new shot at political mapJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Does anyone really expect that there will not be a tax levied or present tax extended to make up for the tax that is supposed to default this year? Our state budget pass...
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Illinois Gov. Quinn facing ongoing investigationJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Democratic Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, locked into a competitive re-election bid, is fighting to maintain an image as a reformer who's cleaned up state government as questi...
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'The Bone Orchard' is satisfying mysteryJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - "The Bone Orchard" (Minotaur Books), by Paul Doiron Mike Bowditch's recklessness and insubordination, along with his struggle with a series of personal tragedies, seeme...
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Police: 2 men now in custody after being on lamJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Two men who have been on the run since charges came down in late June for several members of an Aurora street gang are now in custody. The men, both of Aurora, were char...
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There's still time to plant zucchiniJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Q: Every year I plant zucchini, and every year I have the same problem arise with them. After a month or so of growing, I notice that the stems seem to start rotting rig...
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Pace, Tollway deal would ramp up service along I-90Jul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Commuters along the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) corridor seeking to escape high gas prices and bumper-to-bumper traffic will have some transit options in the wake of an a...
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Country newcomer Mary Sarah pairs with legends on new albumJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - What does it take to get country legends like Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and Merle Haggard on the same album? A 19-year-old newcomer named Mary Sarah. Sarah's debut al...
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Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza 'humanitarian' pauseJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel and Hamas agreed to a five-hour U.N. brokered "humanitarian" pause to their 9-day-long battle, offering the most encouraging sign yet that...
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Save Buffalo Grove forms PACJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - Save Buffalo Grove, a citizen group that formed to oppose a proposal to build a 65-acre "downtown" project in the village, has formed the Save Buffalo Grove Political Ac...