All Stories from August 31, 2014 (Change date)
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Ferguson's flashpoint sparks national outrageAug 31, 2014 7:41 pm - LOS ANGELES - They were killed in Wisconsin, New York and California. Some were shot on the street. One was killed in a Wal-Mart. Another died after being placed in a ch...
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Ukraine: rebels fire on border guard vesselSep 01, 2014 8:58 am - KIEV, Ukraine - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called on Ukraine to immediately start talks on a political solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine. Hours l...
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Midwest Shotokan Karate Fitness Center opens in Prospect Hts.Aug 31, 2014 4:28 pm - The Midwest Shotokan Karate Fitness Center will be holding a grand opening/open house 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, and 12 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14, at 1295 N....
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Islamist militia now guards U.S. Embassy in LibyaSep 01, 2014 8:58 am - TRIPOLI, Libya - An Islamist-allied militia group in control of Libya's capital now guards the U.S. Embassy and its residential compound, a commander said Sunday, as onl...
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Civil War brought to life at Graue Mill in Oak BrookSep 01, 2014 7:16 am - The soldiers, dressed in ragged blue uniforms, screamed "Aghhh!" and advanced, holding out long rifles with nasty-looking bayonets attached. "Uh, that's close enough," o...
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Memorial run planned near WaucondaAug 31, 2014 4:26 pm - The Jeremy Stom Remembrance Foundation will hold its annual 5-kilometer run Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. The organization is named af...
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Bank loans used to collect unpaid medical billsAug 31, 2014 4:14 pm - ST. LOUIS - A health system with hospitals in Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma and Wisconsin has started working with a bank to offer interest-free loans to patients with un...
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Family turns reunion into tradition of charityAug 31, 2014 1:05 am - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On expecting others to rally to your cause: Over a decade ago, my dear wife's family started a tradition that could be a wonderf...
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St. Charles Dist. 303 settles playground bully lawsuitSep 02, 2014 5:28 pm - The family of a St. Charles elementary school student has settled its lawsuit against St. Charles Unit District 303, in which they alleged the boy's right arm was broken...
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Emergency response presentation in Fremont Twp.Aug 31, 2014 4:34 pm - The Fremont Township Community Emergency Response Team will provide information on what an active shooter is, the warning signs, what happens during such a situation and...