All Stories from August 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Acco Brands board approves $100 million stock buybackAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - Lake Zurich=based Acco Brands Corp.'s board of directors have approved a stock buyback of up to $100 million in shares of its common stock. Acco President and CEO Boris ...
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Chicago man charged in girlfriend's shootingAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Chicago man is in jail after his girlfriend was shot in each of her legs during an argument. Chicago police say 20-year-old Kenny Scott is charged with attempted first...
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Leading economic indicators in U.S. Increased 0.9% In JulyAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - The Conference Board's index of U.S. leading indicators, a gauge of the outlook for the next three to six months, increased 0.9 percent in July, the New York-based grou...
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Card cheat who used invisible ink gets casino banAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - NEW LONDON, Conn. - A New Jersey man who marked cards with invisible ink that he could see with special contact lenses has been banned from Connecticut's casinos. Bruce...
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Kougias eager to start living the dream at Grayslake CentralAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - New Grayslake Central boys basketball coach Kosta Kougias joked about how he probably would have dealt with Kosta Kougias as a high school player. "If I had me today in...
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Laptop causes small fire at Maine WestAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - A small fire at Maine West High School Thursday morning was extinguished quickly and caused no significant damage, officials said. Des Plaines firefighters responded to ...
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Mike North video: Betting on Little League gamesAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - Even though Mike North does professional handicapping, he doesn't think a betting line for Little League games is a good idea. ...
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Drury Lane leads suburban theaters with 21 Jeff Award nominationsAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - Drury Lane Theatre in Oak Brook on Thursday received 21 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations for excellence in theater. Emmy Award winner and Dolton native Jane Lynch ("Gl...
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Arlington Heights drowning death ruled accidentalAug 21, 2014 1:00 am - The death of a 12-year-old girl in Arlington Heights has been ruled an accident after an autopsy by the Cook County Medical Examiner. Jasanae Poole, 12, of Chicago, died...
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College of DuPage board: Trustee embarrassed membersAug 21, 2014 1:00 am - The College of DuPage board voted Thursday to censure Vice Chairman Kathy Hamilton for “inappropriate conduct.” The vote was not unanimous, however. Hamilton and Truste...