All Stories from September 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Carol Stream, Glen Ellyn celebrating dogs this weekendSep 12, 2014 10:24 pm - Pet owners can spend some quality time with their dogs this weekend at two pooch-friendly events: Carol Stream's CSBarks Dog Festival and Glen Ellyn's Poochapalooza. Bo...
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Deputy chief ready to take top spot in Itasca Police DepartmentSep 12, 2014 2:55 pm - A 32-year veteran of the Itasca Police Department is poised to put his stamp on the place he has called home since 1981. Deputy Chief Robert O'Connor, 54, will replace C...
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These 5 new fall TV shows fail to impressSep 12, 2014 10:59 am - While the new broadcast season will bring many potential delights, a handful of fall entries fall far short. Fair warning from a critic looking out for you: •“Stalker” (...
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Powerful women take center stage on TV this fallSep 13, 2014 7:44 am - “The Good Wife,” “Homeland,” “Scandal” and “Nurse Jackie” are just a few current shows that put women front and center. And this fall, even more women are stepping up. A...
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Retiring Itasca police chief celebrated for can-do attitudeSep 13, 2014 4:17 pm - Gigi Gruber made a lot of decisions during her 12 years as Itasca village president, but the one closest to her heart is coming full-circle Friday. Police Chief Scott He...
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Roy Leonard's son: He was kind in private as well as public lifeSep 13, 2014 7:44 am - Editor's note: This remembrance of famed WGN radio personality Roy Leonard, 83, who died Sept. 4, was written for the Daily Herald by one of his six sons, Kyle Leonard. ...
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Same party, different taxes stanceSep 12, 2014 2:43 pm - An earlier version of the story said Republican Bruce Rauner favored Illinois' tax increase expiring "as scheduled." He favors lowering it over four years. Democrat...
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Downtown Libertyville parking plans move to west sideSep 13, 2014 8:14 am - It may be a while before parking relief comes to downtown Libertyville, but village officials are taking steps to ensure funding will be available when it's time to buil...
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Using Week 1 clues to see the fantasy futureSep 12, 2014 8:26 pm - Whether it's your first day on the job or the first time meeting the parents of your girlfriend or boyfriend, first impressions are important. Same goes for the first we...
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'Gotham' among 10 fall TV shows worth a trySep 12, 2014 2:05 pm - It's a time-honored rite harking back to an era of black-and-white TVs and the trio of networks whose programs they delivered: the grand unveiling of new fall fare. As p...