All Stories from August 13, 2014 (Change date)
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Ask a Master Gardener: Fall-planted mums considered annualsAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Q. Why do mums that I plant in the fall fail to survive our winters? A. The difficulty you are experiencing is because the plants have spent the summer growing in contai...
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Round Lake Beach officer accused of theft pleads not guiltyAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Round Lake Beach police officer pleaded not guilty in court Wednesday to multiple counts of theft, identity theft and official misconduct for using police department m...
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Kranitz honored by Maddux's Hall mentionAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - It's a long way from Pikeville, West Virginia, to Cooperstown, New York. And it's a long time from 1984 to 2014. But Hall of Famer Greg Maddux remembered, and for that, ...
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Kane to spend $200,000 on cross-country track before studyAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Kane County Board committee signed off on $200,000 worth of engineering for the proposed cross country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill Wednesday while hopi...
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Fowles scores 21, leads Sky past Mystics 72-69Aug 13, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Sylvia Fowles had 21 points and 16 rebounds and Elena Delle Donne scored 18 to lift the Chicago Sky past the Washington Mystics 72-69 on Wednesday. The Sky ...
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Elgin caregiver accused of identity theft of Barrington womanAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - An Elgin woman was charged with stealing from a resident of The Garlands of Barrington, authorities said. Vanessa Williams, 35, was charged with theft and aggravated i...
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U.S. indexes move higher; Amazon gains, Macy's dropsAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - A modest gain for the stock market on Wednesday tugged the Dow Jones industrial average back into the black for the year as investors set aside concerns about...
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AP video journalist, translator killed in GazaAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - An Associated Press video journalist and a freelance Palestinian translator working with him were killed Wednesday when ordnance left over from I...
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Authorities: California man admits killing familyAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - GOLETA, Calif. - A Southern California man told authorities he stabbed his parents, his two young sons and the family dog to death in their home because he believed it w...
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Sky guard Vandersloot cleared to play against MysticsAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Sky point guard Courtney Vandersloot will be available for today's road game against the Washington Mystics. Tip-off is set for 10:30 a.m. CT on NBA TV. Vandersloot has ...