All Stories from August 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Rose hears cheers as US beats Brazil 95-78Aug 16, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - Derrick Rose heard the cheers and showed some of his old explosiveness, fellow Chicago product Anthony Davis scored 20 points, and the U.S. beat Brazil 95-78 o...
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Elburn Days festival features new events, old favoritesAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - Even with 85 years of Elburn Days, there's always something new mixed in with festival traditions when residents come out to Lions Park. A pie-baking contest debuted thi...
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Passengers flee one-vehicle crash in PalatineAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Ford Explorer involved in a rollover crash Saturday afternoon near Gardenia Lane and Capri Drive in Palatine was abandoned in the road by its driver, police said. Shor...
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Fire damages Gurnee donut shop, neighboring retailer in strip mallAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - A fire gutted a Gurnee donut shop and caused smoke damage to a neighboring storefront in a strip mall Saturday, authorities said. Several passers-by reported smoke comin...
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White Sox bullpen crashes the partyAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - It was quite a night Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field, at least until another bad showing from the White Sox' bullpen pulled the plug on the party. Frank Thomas got thing...
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Straily unravels in Cubs debut, loses 7-3 to MetsAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Dan Straily was well aware his first stint with the Chicago Cubs was going to be brief. After a strong stretch in the middle innings, it ended all too quickly...
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Huge crowds greet pope at martyr beatificationAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Pope Francis beatified 124 Korean martyrs on Saturday, telling hundreds of thousands of people who turned out for his open-air Mass that their ances...
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Chicago Animal Care site getting $8.2M makeoverAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - The city says it plans to spend $8.2 million to upgrade its animal care and control facility. The announcement comes three months after wealthy donor Donald Levin demand...
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Ohio State trustees won't reinstate band directorAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State University's trustees have rebuffed a bid by the fired band director to get his job back. Board Chairman Jeffrey Wadsworth wrote Friday to Jo...
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Two promoted within Elgin Fire DepartmentAug 16, 2014 1:01 am - Elgin Fire Department promotes two from its ranks