All Stories from August 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Roosevelt University to cut back Schaumburg campusAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Lagging enrollment and financial woes have prompted Chicago's Roosevelt University to eliminate many programs at its Schaumburg campus. In a letter to the university's ...
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Apple, Google CEO contender seeking second act in Silicon ValleyAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Joe Costello was once a contender for the top jobs at Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. Then, he all but vanished from Silicon Valley's elite circles. Now, the tec...
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Senate control could rest with well-funded womenAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Control of the Senate could lie in the fortunes of female candidates and the deep-pocketed donors, like former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who are sen...
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Emmys: Billy Crystal to pay tribute to WilliamsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Billy Crystal will pay tribute to Robin Williams, his longtime friend and fellow comedian, at next week's Emmy Awards. Crystal will honor Williams as part ...
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Rookie T.J. House, 4 Indians relievers blank TwinsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Rookie T.J. House threw shutout ball into the sixth inning, combining with four relievers to pitch the Cleveland Indians past the Minnesota Twins 5-0 Wedne...
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Metra could get extra RTA money for improvementsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - New budget proposals from the Regional Transportation Authority break from tradition by distributing a 2 percent share of much sought-after funds to Metra. Previously th...
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Man sent to prison for impregnating 12-year-oldAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - A McHenry County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after impregnating a 12-year-old girl. Judge Sharon Prather on Wednesday called the crime "repulsive and di...
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Water ban lifted:Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - A temporary outdoor watering ban in Lincolnshire and several other Lake County communities was lifted Tuesday after being in place for less than a day, officials said. T...
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Internet needs cure for advertising addictionAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - After reportedly being valued at $3 billion by Facebook and then at $10 billion by Alibaba -- neither deal actually happened -- the ephemeral messaging service Snapchat...
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War veterans wanted for interviews:Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County Chief Judge John T. Phillips, an Air Force veteran, announced this week legal community partners will again work with the Library of Congress on its Veterans...