All Stories from May 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Huntley embarking on twice yearly branch pickup programMay 03, 2012 11:10 am - The Huntley Public Works Department has scheduled its semiannual curbside tree branch pickup for residents. The week of May 7 is reserved for pickup on all streets north...
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Elk Grove Park District lifeguards win safety awardMay 03, 2012 11:09 am - The Elk Grove Park District Aquatic department was recently notified that its lifeguard staff has been awarded the 2011 Silver International Aquatic Safety Award. The a...
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Pension system critics research flawedMay 03, 2012 11:07 am - The Civic Federation and the Better Government Association, in their quest to reduce or destroy public pensions, have been selectively choosing facts to give a misleadin...
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SCAD survivors coming together in NapervilleMay 03, 2012 11:05 am - What could have killed them, truly has made these women stronger. Three Chicago-area survivors of a rare cause of heart attack called spontaneous coronary artery dissec...
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More weekend runs and walksMay 03, 2012 11:04 am - This is a busy weekend for walks and runs in DuPage County. Here’s a look at some more: Ÿ Oak Brook Park District and the Hinsdale Hospital Foundation-Open Arms Breast C...
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PrairieWalk Pond and Dragonfly Landing bring nature into downtown LisleMay 03, 2012 11:00 am - The best cities often feature sprawling parks. There's Central Park amid the skyscrapers of New York City. In St. Louis there's Forest Park, with its museums and outdo...
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Vernon HIlls High turf replacement on track with village donationMay 03, 2012 11:00 am - A project to replace natural grass at the Vernon Hills High School football field with an artificial surface is a go with a contribution from the village. In what repre...
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Lombard waives outdoor dining fees for downtown eateriesMay 03, 2012 11:00 am - The changes Lombard trustees approved to regulations governing outdoor dining are a sign of the village's willingness to adapt to promote its downtown, Trustee Peter Bre...
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Sheriff collects 106 pounds of prescription drugsMay 03, 2012 11:00 am - The Cook County Sheriff's Office collected 106 pounds of unused or expired prescription drugs last week at courthouses throughout suburban Cook County. The National Pre...
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GOP: Chicago school funding advantages should be part of pension debateMay 03, 2012 11:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — As top Illinois Democrats push for suburban schools to pay more teacher retirement costs, some Republicans argue state lawmakers need to first look at cert...