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Pat Horcher: Bringing business to Wheeling is close to his heart
Deborah Donovan
Apr 8, 2013 4:11 PM - Not many candidates for office in Wheeling can say they live and work on a farm, but Pat Horcher, who wants to be village president, does. It's also made him acutely aware, he says, of what businesses need to be successful in Wheeling.
Bartlett photographer's artistic eye memorializes students
By Anna Marie Kukec
Apr 8, 2013 6:39 AM - Kukec's People features award-winning photographer Mark Shangraw and his wife Kathy, who artistically do portraits of high school seniors and families at their company, Clique Photography in Bartlett.
Drake: Campaign for Arlington Heights leader is 'about the future'
By Melissa Silverberg
Apr 7, 2013 6:50 AM - Ron Drake, one of three candidates running for Arlington Heights village president, said the six years he was mayor of a Phoenix suburb taught him a lot about running a municipal government, which he's prepared to use here.
Got stress? Ways working out can help
Dr. Daniel Di Iorio, MD
Apr 5, 2013 9:15 PM - Everyone is bound to have some sort of stress in their life at one time or another. While many ways can be unhealthy such as eating poorly, or drinking excessively, there are many ways to deal with stress effectively.
AEAR Hosts Pet Adoption Event April 20
Liz Meyers
Apr 5, 2013 9:12 PM - Pet Meet and Greet Recognizes Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
Palatine nonprofit to hold Cinco de Mayo fundraiser
Submitted by the Palatine Opportunity Center
Apr 5, 2013 3:58 PM - The Palatine Opportunity Center will host its 10th annual Cinco de Mayo event from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at the Falcon Park Recreation Center, 2195 N. Hicks Road, in Palatine. The celebration will feature live music, games, raffles, prizes and Mexican appetizers.
Weekend picks: Laugh it up with Ralphie May at the Improv
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart
Apr 5, 2013 6:29 AM - Audiences can't get enough of larger-than-life comedian Ralphie May. See for yourself at the Improv in Schaumburg starting Friday. Cool freebie: Local alt-rock band Lucky Boys Confusion will perform a free show Friday at Durty Nellie's in Palatine. For Beatles lovers, Tim Piper portrays the legendary late Beatles member John Lennon in the concert "Just Imagine" Saturday at the Elgin Community College Arts Center.
Barrington development at heart of mayoral race
By Eric Peterson
Apr 4, 2013 5:39 PM - Barrington village president candidate Mike Kozel never liked the idea in the first place, but now the status of the approved office-retail development on the southwest corner of Hough and Main streets has become a prime focus of the final days of his write-in campaign against incumbent Karen Darch. The two rivals' debate over the progress and viability of the project has only heated up during the race's last week.
Dist. 15 candidates share views on bus outsourcing at forum
By Kimberly Pohl
Apr 4, 2013 4:20 PM - Nine candidates faced nine questions -- some more controversial than others -- at a forum Tuesday for the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board race. In front of about 75 people gathered at Sundling Junior High, candidates shared their views on the new common core standards, class sizes and continuing the district's current communications forums. But the issue of outsourcing transportation drew the most varied responses.
Vernon Hills looks south to replace trees infested by emerald ash borer
By Mick Zawislak
Apr 4, 2013 3:45 PM - Vernon Hills is getting hit harder than expected by the emerald ash borer and is looking to a nursery near Yorkville for replacement trees. Supplies of suitable trees are running low at local nursuries, according to village officials. The village expects to remove and replace about 550 ash trees this spring.

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