All Stories from July 31, 2016 (Change date)
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists rock the houseJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - The Top 10 contenders for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent brought down the house Sunday with energizing, toe-tapping, provocative, and heartfelt original performances at t...
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Anti-slavery leaders speak in NapervilleJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Though born into slavery in the West African country of Mauritania, Boubacar Messaoud considers himself one of the lucky ones. Unlike many of his family members, he wasn...
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Staying with Bears gives CB Porter 'peace of mind'Jul 31, 2016 1:00 am - BOURBONNAIS - After playing for five different teams in five different cities in five years, cornerback Tracy Porter finally has a little continuity in his life in his s...
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Demo Derby Day: Dust, dents and determinationJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Being a demolition derby driver at the DuPage County Fair is a little like being James Bond, only it's OK if your hair gets a little mussed and you don't necessarily hav...
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Algonquin Founders' Days wraps up with all-American funJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - The 56th Algonquin Founders' Days festival ended its four-day run Sunday in its return to Towne Park in the downtown area. For the past three years, the festival was hel...
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When folding money goes, gold and silver will have trouble, tooJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Q: I have a question about gold and silver. In the event of a catastrophic economic collapse, where can I sell my gold and silver? Surely, banks will have crumbled and p...
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What's in his tax returns?Jul 31, 2016 1:00 am - We are still waiting for Donald Trump's income tax information. All of his primary opponents showed theirs. Hillary and Bernie showed theirs. McCain did, Obama did. Romn...
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U-46 classroom additions will be ready for school startJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - New classroom additions at Coleman, Highland and Laurel Hill elementary schools will alleviate overcrowding and accommodate nearly 250 more students in Elgin Area School...
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Wheeling man paints at rapid speedJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - The Chicago Blackhawks logo slowly begins to appear as Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "Chelsea Dagger" by The Fratellis boom in the background. Energy is palpable and a...
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Too much to do? Lists, schedules can boost productivityJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - If today is Monday. Brian Basilico is working on his blog, podcast and other ways to market the services he sells. Monday is marketing Monday. Tomorrow is training Tuesd...