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Chamber gets ready for annual golf outingOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce's annual Golf Classic -- for golfers of all levels -- begins with registration at 10:30 a.m. July 24 at Klein Creek Golf Club, 1N333 Ple...
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History comes alive with 'Grave Discussion'Oct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - Mount Prospect has been described as a bedroom community that developed along the Northwestern Railroad line, but a closer look reveals some mighty colorful characters w...
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Hampshire girl hits hole-in-oneOct 31, 2021 4:26 pm - She's only 12, but last month Hampshire resident Connie Ellett accomplished something some golfers wait their entire lives to do. She hit her first career hole-in-one o...
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Defending a columnist's subject choicesOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - A friend of mine, who is a regular reader of this column, told me the other day that he hadn't seen me in the paper the previous week. I replied that my column was in t...
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Schaumburg Flyers host skills campOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - Neighbor sports Baseball, softball Skills camps: The Schaumburg Flyers will host instructional skills camps at Alexian Field this summer for youngsters ages 8 to 15. Sc...
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SCARCE founder teaches the importance of recyclingMay 01, 2012 5:21 pm - Editor’s note: The following article originally was published on July 18, 2007 when the Daily Herald named Kay McKeen one of DuPage County’s 10 Most Influential Environm...
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Left Lane Drivers group sends messageOct 31, 2021 4:13 pm - In my last column, I wrote about a new grassroots group, Left Lane Drivers of America. Their mission is to kindly and gently let slow drivers know that the left lane is ...
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Quiet but fierce Douglas Mains’ low-key perseverance helped save Danada from developersJun 05, 2013 8:22 pm - Ÿ Editor’s Note: The following article originally ran on June 20, 2007, as part of the Daily Herald’s series about the 10 most influential environmentalists in DuPage C...
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What it was like to be a Brown's jurorOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - Serving as a juror on one of the most highly publicized cases in the Chicago area isn't as glamorous as it may sound. Justice comes before comfort. Twelve panelists tapp...
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Juror who voted to spare Luna's life 'at peace' with her decisionOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - The lone juror whose vote spared Juan Luna's life in the Brown's Chicken trial last week is praying for the families of seven people slain in a Palatine restaurant 14 ye...