All Stories from May 15, 2012 (Change date)
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The parade must go on in Dundee TownshipMay 15, 2012 11:31 am - The rain will have a harder time stopping Dundee Township’s Memorial Day parade this year. If thunder crashes and lightning flashes as they did in last year’s downpour, ...
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Mundelein deputy police chief recognizedMay 15, 2012 11:31 am - The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police has designated Mundelein Deputy Police Chief Eric Guenther a certified eligible police chief, village officials announced. G...
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Ladybugs important part of our ecosystemMay 15, 2012 11:15 am - Second-graders in Rachel Boehm's class at Hawthorn Elementary School North in Vernon Hills asked, "Why are ladybugs called ladies if they are aren't ladies?" April show...
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One rough afternoon for Chicago sportsMay 15, 2012 11:11 am - It was just past 3:30 on a beautiful spring afternoon when Tuesday’s blue skies began falling on Chicago sports. I was in the press box at Comiskey Park where on a TV in...
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NY Times columnist to keynote Harper graduationMay 15, 2012 11:00 am - New York Times Op-Ed columnist and frequent TV and radio commentator David Brooks will address Harper graduates at the graduation and commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. Sun...
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Geneva fifth-graders bring a fairy tale to lifeMay 15, 2012 11:00 am - The Harrison Street School fifth-graders recently performed the musical "Twinderella," which is adapted from the fairy tale "Cinderella." The cast included 42 fifth-gr...
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DuPage group tackles human services reform with compassion and hard factsMay 15, 2012 11:00 am - In this season of election year politicking and budget-cutting, Candace King, executive director of the DuPage Federation on Human Services Reform, has a message she hop...
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Rape charges dropped against Starks, decades after conviction in Lake CountyMay 15, 2012 11:00 am - Sexual assault charges that sent a man to prison for 20 years were formally dropped Tuesday morning by the Lake County state's attorney's office. Bennie Starks, 52, now...
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Suggested readingMay 15, 2012 11:00 am - The Cook Memorial Public Library District in Libertyville suggests these titles on ladybugs: Ÿ“Ladybugs,” by Gail Gibbons Ÿ“Ladybugs,” by Margaret Hall Ÿ“Bridget Fidget ...
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Oakton hopes for breakthroughMay 15, 2012 10:45 am - In a way it would be fitting for a team Oakton College baseball coach Bill Fratto wasn’t even sure would get to this point would go even farther than ever. Oakton (...