All Stories from June 17, 2011 (Change date)
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Writer doesn't understand marriageJun 17, 2011 1:00 am - John Page's Fence Post letter of June 10 regarding the Defense of Marriage Act contains what I believe are some errors. Two points are relevant. First, the claim is mad...
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Super Handyman: New light switch may be brightest of ideasJun 17, 2011 12:30 am - There are lots of ways to turn lights off and on. The traditional switch is the most common method, but there are others, and they can make life so much easier. Here are...
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Dann in reel life: So it's a hobo? With a shotgun?Jun 17, 2011 12:15 am - Reel Life mini-review: ‘Hobo With a Shotgun' Here's a blood-soaked, unabated urban revenge fantasy rendered in such over-the-top excesses that it becomes an adults-...
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County board will take weekend to whittle Metra listJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay should soon have a firm list of three to five finalists to become the county’s new representative to the Metra board after ...
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Learn about wildflowersJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - You can learn the secrets of wildflowers June 25 in a program at Rollins Savanna near Grayslake. The “Walk on the Wildflower Side” program will run from 1:30 to 3 p.m. a...
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Media biased when covering gay issuesJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - In 1981, Robert Lichter and Stanley Rothman released a blockbuster survey of 240 journalists about their political and social views and found that only 24 percent of the...
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D54 budget drops, but no services cutJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - The tentative budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year for Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 shows a reduction in expenses and spending over last year’s budget; howev...
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Fremd’s Bobek stayed focused on greatnessJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - Staying committed is a lot easier when everything is going well. It’s a different story when times are difficult. Recent Fremd graduate Brian Bobek had a number of chanc...
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New TV options coming to a screen near youJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - The way you watch television will be changing in coming months with more Internet-based technology. The cable industry continues to be in transition — from analog to dig...
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Jill Biden visits military families in ChicagoJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - The second lady of the United State visited members of the Illinois Army National Guard this week. Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, visited soldiers and...