All Stories from September 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Annual Great Highwood Pumpkin FestSep 24, 2012 5:00 pm - It's that time of year again - the City of Highwood is bringing back the Third Annual Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest! After breaking the world record in 2011 for lighting 3...
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Forester's legacy in Arlington Heights landscapeSep 24, 2012 5:00 pm - The Village of Arlington Heights' first certified arborist, who helped grow its urban forest from 20,000 to more than 35,000 trees, has died. Erwin J. Page was hired in ...
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Volunteers sought for homeless families fundraiserSep 24, 2012 4:55 pm - Volunteers are sought to join the Hearts for Homeless Families fundraising committee, already preparing for its next event May 4, 2013, at the Sanfilippo estate in Barri...
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Police K-9 memorial:Sep 24, 2012 4:52 pm - The first ceremony for the Northern IL Police K-9 Memorial is set for 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at Highland Memorial Park, 33100 N. Hunt Club Road, Libertyville. Th...
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Body discovered after fire:Sep 24, 2012 4:49 pm - The body of an unidentified person was discovered early Monday following a house fire on the 1700 block of Midland Avenue in Highland Park, authorities said. The blaze, ...
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Lindenhurst to flush water mains:Sep 24, 2012 4:49 pm - Lindenhurst will conduct its semiannual water main flushing program beginning Oct. 1, depending on the weather. The process will be performed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monda...
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Ex-Dixon comptroller’s horses net $2.4 million at auctionSep 24, 2012 4:49 pm - An auction of horses and equipment seized from a renowned breeder and former Dixin comptroller accused of stealing millions in public funds brought in $2.4 million over ...
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Coach fired for sex book files lawsuitSep 24, 2012 4:48 pm - A former South suburban high school guidance counselor and girls basketball coach who was fired after writing a racy book has filed a federal lawsuit. The Chicago Tribun...
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Lawsuit claims discrimination against people with epilepsySep 24, 2012 4:48 pm - The U.S. attorney’s office filed a discrimination lawsuit against a Crystal Lake-based group that provides activities for adults and children with disabilities, arguing ...
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Chicago to offer free Wi-Fi in parks, public areasSep 24, 2012 4:48 pm - Free wireless Internet is available in downtown Chicago’s Millennium Park, a service the city says will eventually be offered in all of its parks and open spaces. Mayor ...