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Tickets on sale: Bonnie Raitt coming to Rosemont in October

Jun 14, 2013 10:49 AM - Tickets for Bonnie Raitt's concert at the Rosemont Theatre in October go on sale Saturday, June 15. Find out which bands and performers are coming to Chicago and the suburbs in the coming months.
Conant juniors make visit to 1776 encampment
Submitted by District 211
Sep 28, 2012 9:56 PM - It's not every day that students get to watch history replayed right in front of them. For many Conant High School juniors, however, the annual visit to a Colobial 1776 encampment is just that. "The kids take what they have learned in the classroom (and) ... go into the colonial re-enactment knowing what's going on in Great Britain's 13 colonies in 1776," said social studies teacher David Wolf.
What East Dundee tried to keep Walmart
By Lenore T. Adkins
Sep 25, 2012 12:32 PM - East Dundee officials say they gave it their all to keep a Walmart in town. They even suggested working on its signage to increase its visibility and giving them a sales-tax rebate to help with new construction. "We said everything was on the table," Village President Jerald Bartels said. But it wasn't enough.
Boy Scout flagpole memorial in Elgin honors fallen soldier
By Elena Ferrarin
Sep 23, 2012 9:39 AM - Kevin D. Grieco, a Bartlett soldier who died in Afghanistan four years ago and who embodied the Boy Scouts' founding principles, was honored Saturday with a new flagpole memorial at Three Fires Council's Camp Big Timber in Elgin. "I can't think of a better way to pay tribute to someone who served like he did," said Kathy Pelkey, a family friend.
Romney gives Dem support for tax deductions claim
Associated Press
Sep 22, 2012 1:58 PM - Mitt Romney has given Democrats plenty of support for their claim he manipulated his deductions to keep his overall 2011 federal income tax rate above a certain threshold for political purposes.
Mauled NY man: I wanted to be one with the tiger
Associated Press
Sep 22, 2012 1:55 PM - A man who was mauled by a tiger at the Bronx Zoo is facing arrest after telling investigators he wanted "to be one" with the 400-pound beast, police said Saturday. David Villalobos also claimed that despite his serious injuries, he was able to pet the tiger before zookeepers came to his rescue, said New York Police Department spokesman Paul Browne.
Facebook posts worry police in Pa. hostage-taking
Associated Press
Sep 22, 2012 9:40 AM - Pittsburgh police said they had serious concerns when an armed man took a business owner hostage in a downtown high-rise office building -- and not just because he had a knife.
Grayslake Central heats up, jolts Johnsburg
By John Bumbales
Sep 22, 2012 9:37 AM - Host Grayslake Central was fired up to win its Fox Valley Conference homecoming football game Friday night against Johnsburg. And after building a 22-0 halftime lead the Rams did just that as they held off a strong surge by the Skyhawks in the third quarter before capturing a 29-12 FVC Fox Division victory.
Coyotes attack two small dogs in Wheaton
By Justin Kmitch
Sep 22, 2012 9:32 AM - One small dog is recovering from his injuries and another is missing after being attacked Thursday by a pack of coyotes in Wheaton. The dogs' owner said Jake, a 12-year-old silky terrier, and Floyd, a 15-month-old Yorkshire terrier, were surrounded by between four and six coyotes Thursday night in the backyard of their home on Mohican Drive, near Herrick Lake in the Arrowhead Estates neighborhood.
Vernon Hills lawyer charged with using clients' credit cards
By Jake Griffin
Sep 22, 2012 9:31 AM - A Vernon Hills lawyer is facing federal fraud charges claiming he made unauthorized cash advances and purchases on bankruptcy clients' credit cards. Bradley F. Aubel, 47, is facing a maximum of 20 years in prison if convicted.

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