All Stories from August 5, 2014 (Change date)
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Seal off entry points to cut off insect invasionAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Q. Bees and wasps are making our home theirs. How do we deter them from doing this? We've had D-Bug and Terminix come to no avail. A. Where do the insects make your home...
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Ed Sprinkle, football's 'meanest man,' dies at 90Aug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Ed Sprinkle, a star defensive end for the Chicago Bears in the 1940s and '50s who was called the "meanest man" in football, has died. He was 90. He died July 28 in Palo...
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Boehner campaigns for Illinois RepublicansAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - TAYLORVILLE, Ill. - U.S. House Speaker John Boehner is campaigning for Illinois Republicans in tight races this fall. Boehner was in Bolingbook Monday for a fundraiser f...
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Decades-long effort to clean Waukegan Harbor is complete, state, federal and local officials announceAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Local, state and federal authorities gathered in Waukegan on Tuesday to celebrate the end of a decades-long effort to clean the city's polluted harbor. The work - involv...
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Hanover Park invites residents to weigh in on 2015 budgetAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Hanover Park officials are encouraging residents to weigh in on the proposed 2015 budget during a forum Thursday night. The meeting will allow residents to provide input...
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British report: Walgreen HQ to stay in U.S.Aug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Deerfield-based Walgreen Co. could announce Wednesday that it will keep its headquarters based in the United States and not move overseas, according to a report in the B...
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Clinic owner, A-Rod's cousin arrested in steroid caseAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - MIAMI - A cousin of Alex Rodriguez who injected the baseball star with steroids and a onetime clinic owner accused of providing the performance-enhancing drugs to severa...
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Top Kane prosecutor wants more staff for mental health casesAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon wants county leaders to approve hiring a full-time prosecutor to handle mental health commitment cases and those in a court for ...
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Cleanup begins in aftermath of California floodsAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - MOUNT BALDY, Calif. - They came with shovels, hands and heart to dig out their neighbors in the aftermath of deadly Southern California flooding. Dozens of muddy volunte...
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Wisconsin attorney general candidates set for last debateAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Three Democrats vying for the party's nomination for attorney general are set to debate one last time before next week's primary. Jefferson County Distri...