All Stories from August 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds 2011 union lawAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the 2011 law that effectively ended collective bargaining for most public workers, sparked massive protest...
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Kane authorities want $111,000 in mail order pot scheme forfeitedAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County authorities have initiated forfeiture proceedings on some $111,000 found in bank accounts of a California woman accused of helping a St. Charles family laund...
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Tyler Perry to headline Willow Creek summitAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - Actor, filmmaker and philanthropist Tyler Perry will headline this year's Global Leadership Summit broadcast live across the nation Aug. 14 and 15 from Willow Creek Comm...
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Former Carol Stream paramedic to receive disability pensionAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - A former Carol Stream Fire Protection District paramedic, who is the subject of a lawsuit regarding a patient's death, has applied for and will receive non-duty disabili...
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U.S. employers add 209K jobs, rate rises to 6.2 pct.Aug 01, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. employers extended their solid hiring into July by adding 209,000 jobs. It was the sixth straight month of job growth above 200,000, evidence that busi...
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U.S. consumer spending up 0.4 percent in JuneAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer spending rose at the fastest pace in three months in June, providing momentum for the economy going into the second half of the year. Consumer...
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Upcoming: Free Learning/Networking Breakfast in Barrington on August 8th Sponsored by the National Association of Women Business OwnersAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - BARRINGTON-- August 2, 2014 -- Barrington Connects' monthly meeting will feature North Barrington resident Nick Farina, managing partner of Voltage Digital, and Tom Marn...
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Hyundai recalls more than 419K vehiclesAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - DETROIT - Hyundai is recalling more than 419,000 cars and SUVs to fix suspension, brake and oil leak problems. The biggest of three recalls posted Friday by U.S. safety ...
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Grayslake fire quickly extinguishedAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - Grayslake firefighters put out a fire Friday at an unoccupied house on the 200 block of West Shore Drive. Firefighters said they received a call at 7:23 p.m. from a neig...
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Skipping Lolla? Five other things to do this weekendAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - So you're not going to Lollapalooza this weekend in Chicago and perhaps would be happy to stay out of the fray. Here are five great things you can do in the suburbs inst...