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Show respect for animals in these temps

Jan 6, 2014 3:32 PM - A Glenview letter to the editor: Animals deserve to be helped and respected because they are our fellow sentient beings and creatures of God.
A measured approach to tollway speed limits

Jan 3, 2014 4:42 PM - A letter to the editor: As responsible leaders of the Illinois Tollway, we will continue to review speed limits in the context of current legislative authority granted to our agency, safety performance across our system, congestion history, roadway design and construction schedules, among other factors.
Respect the freedom to express our beliefs

Dec 20, 2013 4:55 PM - A Schaumburg letter to the editor: In response to a Dec. 8 letter, I'd like to remind the writer that telling people not to say merry Christmas offends people who do say that. And that is OK unless he is offended. Let me remind him that we live in a country that has freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
Lake Forest native receives honors as Merchant Marine
Ripple Public Relations submission
Dec 20, 2013 4:44 PM - Four years ago, Lake Forest native Kevin Berto was nominated by Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Sen. Mark Kirk, with support from then state Sen. Susan Garrett, for admission to the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Today, Captain Berto is the midshipman at the top of the chain of command at the academy and is a student majoring in logistics and intermodal transportation.
Humane society offers discounted spay/neutering
By Cherie Travis
Dec 19, 2013 2:30 PM - PACT Human Society in Bloomingdale has teamed up with area veterinarians to offer low-cost spay/neuter surgeries for families in need.
Hoffman Estates police crack down on drunked drivers
Submitted by village of Hoffman Estates
Dec 16, 2013 3:31 PM - From Friday, Dec. 20, through Sunday, Jan. 5, Hoffman Estates police officers will be out in force as part of the annual Illinois "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" crackdown on drunk drivers. The statewide crackdown will include high-visibility alcohol and belt enforcement throughout Hoffman Estates. This enforcement is funded by a grant from IDOT.
Team from WildStang VEX Robotic Tournament headed to state
Submitted by District 214
Dec 16, 2013 2:45 PM - The winning alliance in the VEX Robotics Regional event on Dec. 7, at Rolling Meadows High School is comprised of two teams from Oconomowoc, Wis., and Niles North High School, Skokie. Two WildStang Robotics Teams advanced to the semifinals before being eliminated.
Walsh Showcasing Skills for Red-Hot Hawks
Bill Smith, Harper College Hawks Sports Information
Dec 16, 2013 12:19 PM - Freshman men's basketball player Kevin Walsh (/St. Viator) spent his first semester of college studying at the University of Illinois. Walsh described it as a fun experience, but something was missing -- the game of basketball. He returned home last December and enrolled at Harper College. After a semester of coursework, Walsh knew he wanted to continue his basketball career. A key part of the Hawks' success this year who has been on fire on the court lately, Walsh now owns the honor of the 12th Harper College Athlete of the Week for the 2013-14 school year.
Press is siding with Democrats

Dec 14, 2013 4:37 PM - A Palatine letter to the editor: Is the Herald for real? I know that they support all leftist programs and adore our most merciful benevolent president, but as far as finances, they have no clue. The Occupy Wall Street Democrats and the press keep placing blame on the Tea Party for the fiscal mess in Washington, D.C.
Three charged in Downers Grove Radio Shack armed robbery
By Justin Kmitch
Dec 14, 2013 3:39 PM - Bond was set at $1 million Friday morning for each of three men charged in a Wednesday armed robbery of a Downers Grove Radio Shack. Carlos Brown, 20, of Downers Grove; BL Jones, 19, of Chicago; and Brandon Jones, 19, of Woodridge are each charged with two counts of armed robbery with a firearm and are in custody at the DuPage County jail.

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