All Stories from September 9, 2011 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Momix blooms at RaviniaSep 09, 2011 5:45 am - Dancing feats Acclaimed modern dance company Momix makes its Ravinia Festival debut this weekend with the eclectic musical and puppetry-filled piece "Botanica." Also on...
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Towns need plans to fight ash borerSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - A recent feature story profiled a Bartlett woman (Amy Zinga) who is rallying her neighbors toward saving their community’s ash tree population. The culprit is the emeral...
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Illinois taxes too much for too littleSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - I totally agree with Julie Belonger from the Sept. 4 opinion page about how we don’t want our taxes to go to a dog park. That’s an understatement. Recently, I asked a co...
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Why go to China for MLK sculptor?Sep 09, 2011 5:00 am - Journalist Charles Krauthammer tells us in a recent edition of the Daily Herald that the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial was made by a Chinese artist in China using Chin...
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Future in better hands than you knowSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - As parents and former teachers, there is sense of frustration that accompanies the sadness we feel when seeing a news story about crimes committed by young people: Sadne...
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Deficit solution: legalize prostitutionSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - Illinois faces record budget deficits. We will need to find revenue sources and cut down on government spending in order to avoid a credit rating reduction. If we contin...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - House on fire in Barrington Firefighters are on the scene of a residential blaze in the 400 block of June Terrace in Barrington. The blaze was called out at roughly...
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A ruling’s valuable rehabilitationSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - Liberal certitudes continue to dissolve, the most recent solvent being a robust new defense of a 1905 Supreme Court decision that liberals have long reviled — and misrep...
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A health, not an image, issueSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - Half the United States will be obese by 2030 unless government interventions — making healthy foods cheaper, junk food more expensive, and regulating the marketing of un...
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Revisit decision on Rt. 45 bypassSep 09, 2011 5:00 am - Happy Lake County Property Tax Day, everybody. Just like all the rest of my Lake County neighbors, I brought all of my personal accounts down to critical levels and pai...