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ALS doesn't stop Bartlett couple's marathon dream
In the summer of 2009, while they were still dating, Denise DiMarzo and Chris Benyo made plans to one day run a marathon together. The next year the couple wed - and six months later DiMarzo was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease. But the couple refused to give up their marathon dream. “It was not only the most difficult marathon of my life, but it also was just the best because Denise could share it with me,” Chris said after the two finished the New Jersey marathon.
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Girl, 11, drowns in pond near Bolingbrook school
An 11-year-old girl died after she was underwater for about an hour in a pond near a Bolingbrook elementary school early Tuesday night.
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Cops: Men dressed as police robbed cigarette store
Two men dressed like police officers robbed a ciagarette store of 780 cartons after identifiying themselves as inspectors, according to police. The men told an employee they were there to inspect stamps before handcuffing him, police said.
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Palatine Twp. residents want to keep 60-year-old bridge
With curvy roads designed to bend around mature trees, rules prohibiting fences and an architectural committee that reviews any changes that could affect aesthetics, Plum Grove Estates in Palatine Township isn't your typical suburban neighborhood. But many of the suibdivison's residents fear its unique nature is threatened by the township's plans to replace a trademark bridge.
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Rose's recovery time: 8 months to a year
Bulls guard Derrick Rose faces a recovery of eight months to a year from knee surgery. The assessment by Dr. Brian Cole on Tuesday means the star point guard could return around mid-January to early February or miss next season. The doctor added there is a chance Rose could be back sooner, but "we're not going to rush it."
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Carpentersville finding ways to eradicate ash borer
Carpentersville officials are kicking around ways to keep the emerald ash borer from ever striking its trees again. Tuesday night, Public Works Director Bob Cole outlined two pricing options for ash tree removal and replacement, while trustees briefly discussed a cost-share program to replace trees in the public way.
- Lawsuit filed against Des Plaines cops in shooting
- New suspects charged in Hobbs, Tobias, Reckling slayings
- HUD to rule on McHenry Corp. funding conflict
- Ex-Elmhurst college basketball player convicted of hate crime
- Naperville to discuss rules for upkeep of foreclosed homes
- Schaumburg man missing
- Wood Dale man ID’d as victim in Elk Grove crash
- Conflicting testimony in U-46 bias trial
- Rape charges dropped against Starks in 1986 case
- Police still investigating slaying near Arlington Heights
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- ENGINEER - ENGINEER Senior Project Engineer (Tyco Healthcare Group LP d/b/a Covidien; Crystal Lake, IL) Develop and implement manufacturing business improvement projects and processes for medical devices in an FDA regulated environment. Reqs: Master's degree in Engr. or rel. and 3 yrs. of exp. OR Bachelor's degree in Engr. or rel. and 5yrs. of prog. resp., post-Bachelor's exp. Any suitable combo educ., training or exp. is acceptable. Requires 20% domestic travel. For full job description and complete requirements, please refer to http://careers.covidien.com/. Apply ref. Job Code: M12013007, Tyco Healthcare Group LP d/b/a Covidien Attention: Russ Sylvia, Director HR -Medical Supplies 15 Hampshire Street Mansfield MA 02048 Covidien is EOE (id:4300027) APPOINTMENT SETTERS - Telemarketing APPOINTMENT SETTING Libertyville area accounting firm seeks enthusiastic people with clear speaking voice to set appointments for our accounting firm. No selling; professional work environment. Base salary $9 to $11 per hour with the opportunity to double your weekly income through our very achievable bonus program. -Flexible day-time hours; full & part-time -Paid training provided -No accounting experience required For interview call Pete at 1-800-994-4276 between 9AM and 5PM EST, M-Th (id:4300024) HVAC - Douglas Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Family owned and operated HVAC company in Arlington Heights for over 21 years seeking full time experienced, reliable Service Technician-Installer. 847-342-9822 or email resume to Douglashtg@aol.com (id:4301173)
- DELIVERY DRIVER - DRIVER -DELIVERY for Des Plaines co. Experienced drivers only. Must have C license w/ delivery experience. Call 847-296-3474 (id:4301090) MAINTENANCE - 4300627 - Maintenance -Retirement Community in Des Plaines seeks experiencedmaintenance supervisor w/ many years on the job working w/ heating, ac systems & general apartment maintenance. Salary comensurate w/exp. Benefits available. Fax resume to: 847-228-1579 Attn: Mr. Shapiro (id:4300627) HVAC - An established 57 year old,multi company firm seeks commercial technicians. We are rapidly growing firm in all HVAC-R areas in Chicagoland and surrounding suburbs. We are centrally located company housed in a state of the art facility with an excellent reputation. Our team has the advantage of working with some of the best HVAC minds in the country! Our company offers many of the benefits within our industry such as:Team Work, Longevity, State of the art facility, Superior Back-Up and Training, 401K, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Sale Incentives, Company Vehicle, Company Cell Phone, Job Security-Year round work. Candidates that apply will have a confidentail interview. Candidates must have 5 to 7 years of HVAC-R experience. This position is not an entry level position. You must have the ambition and drive to be the BEST!! Only experienced persons please apply. All applicants are encouraged to email a current resume and brief description of how much HVAC-R experience you have. REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work independently with little supervision. Must be able to follow directions. Must be detailed oriented. Must have clean drivers license. Must be able to pass drug test. (id:4299596)
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Wheaton walks aims to stamp out Huntington’s disease
Dave and Susie Hodgson know the stats as well as anyone: Huntingtons disease usually strikes adults in their 30s or 40s; one in 10,000 Americans has Huntingtons; none will survive. But what the Sandwich couple knows better than most is what those stats mean in the everyday life of a Huntingtons sufferer and...
Rose's recovery time: 8 months to a year
Bulls guard Derrick Rose faces a recovery of eight months to a year from knee surgery. The assessment by Dr. Brian Cole on Tuesday means the star point guard could return around mid-January to early February or miss next season. The doctor added there is a chance Rose could be back sooner, but "we're not going to rush it."
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Did JPMorgan make the case for stricter oversight?
The $2 billion trading loss at JPMorgan Chase has renewed calls for stricter oversight of Wall Street banks. Two years after Congress passed an overhaul of financial rules, many of those changes have yet to be finalized.
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- Dow Jones average continues a two-week slide
- Americans spending a bit more as gas prices fall
- Cheaper gas not enough to boost summer driving
- Subdued Dimon is confronted over $2B trading loss
- Arlington Park shows strong attendance gains
- Car dealer proposal causes concern in Lake Zurich
- Aurora considers restrictions on tatto parlors
- Bartlett to vote on regulations on gold dealers
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Weekend picks: Rock with k.d. lang at Genesee Friday
Canadian country and rock star k.d. lang teams up with the Siss Boom Bang Band Friday at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. If you love classic cars, head to Downers Grove Friday for the 20th annual Summer Nights Classic Car Show. And don't miss classic rock powerhouse Blue Oyster Cult when they stop at the Arcada Theater in St. Charles on Friday.
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Think of the kids in U-46 contract decision
As teachers in U-46 prepare to vote on a new contract, both sides should keep the students' needs the top prioirty, a Daily Herald editorial says.
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