All Stories from August 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Attorney general wants lawsuit against treasurer's office droppedAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan wants portions of a lawsuit filed against Treasurer Dan Rutherford's office dropped, and a court to sanction the former staff lawy...
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New Illinois laws target senior care complaintsAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - Gov. Pat Quinn has signed two pieces of legislation giving seniors and the disabled greater access to people who can address complaints about their care or their living ...
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Authorities: Lisle man had 40 illegal firearmsAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - A Lisle man was one of two people arrested on federal firearms charges stemming from a multijurisdictional investigation involving local and federal law enforcement agen...
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Obama: Iraq forces retake dam from militantsAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - BAGHDAD - Iraqi and Kurdish forces recaptured Iraq's largest dam from Islamic militants Monday following dozens of U.S. airstrikes, President Barack Obama said, in the f...
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Man found dead on CTA tracks was electrocutedAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - A 23-year-old man found on the CTA tracks in Rosemont early Sunday morning died accidentally of electrocution, the cook county medical examiner's office said. Kevin Kris...
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Her niece stole clothing and family wants to ignore itAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - Q. This summer, as a favor to my recently divorced sister-in-law, my husband (her brother) and I agreed to take her 13-year-old daughter for three weeks. My sister-in-la...
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District 118 board to honor former member Thomas A. Weber Sr.Aug 18, 2014 1:01 am - The Wauconda Unit District 118 school board will posthumously honor former member Thomas A. Weber Sr. this week. Weber, 65, of Wauconda, suffered a fatal stroke in May. ...
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Orioles soar past Sale, White SoxAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - When Chris Sale pitches for the White Sox, it's usually a game worth watching. Before Sale took the mound Monday night at U.S. Cellular Field against the Orioles, Baltim...
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Illinois fair attendance down 9 percent with rainAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Attendance at this year's Illinois State Fair is down about 9 percent from last year during a week of frequent rain. Fair manager Amy Bliefnick tells the S...
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Twilight Shuffle set in LibertyvilleAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - The seventh annual MainStreet Libertyville Twilight Shuffle 5K run is set for 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31. Elite and recreational runners, first-time racers, families (childr...