All Stories from October 29, 2014 (Change date)
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Rain helps with smoke emanating from Hawaii lavaOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - PAHOA, Hawaii - Rain fell Wednesday on a red-hot river of lava creeping closer to homes and a main road in a rural Big Island town. The precipitation wasn't enough to st...
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Connecticut father sues over school's Ebola fear of daughterOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - A Connecticut father sued a school district for not allowing his daughter to return to the third grade after a trip to a family wedding in Nigeria because teachers and p...
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Stolman will help hold line on taxesOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - I read somewhere that Illinois has the second-highest property taxes in the nation, and Lake County has the highest property taxes of any other county in Illinois. In fa...
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Attorney general: DuPage forest preserve should release termination letterOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - A copy of the letter that ended Arnie Biondo's brief tenure as executive director of the DuPage County Forest Preserve District should be released to the public, accordi...
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Marian Central stops Grayslake North's playoff runOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - It was only the second time Grayslake North's boys soccer program was appearing in a sectional game. The Knights would have preferred a different outcome Wednesday as th...
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Schaumburg man one of 29 facing bank fraud chargesOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities say 19 of 29 suspects in Illinois and Indiana are under arrest in an "card cracking" fraud scheme that originated Chicago's South Side and is spreading. Amo...
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Facebook-of-China Renren abandoned by analysts on growthOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Renren Inc. was touted the Facebook Inc. of China when it debuted in New York in 2011. Today it's looking more like online flameout Myspace. The stock has lost more than...
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Bartels realistic about county's needsOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - I recently attended a presentation by Mike Jennings, candidate for the 10th District, Lake County Board. His main and overriding theme at that presentation and in his li...
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Beware of ads sponsored by PACsOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Americans need to be careful reading the attack ads from political action committees. They are typical of the kind of "dark money" being spent by nonprofit groups that d...
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Mortgage applications in U.S. decline for first time in a monthOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Mortgage applications in the U.S. decreased last week for the first time in a month, reflecting declines in home buying and refinancing. The Mortgage Bankers Association...