All Stories from August 15, 2013 (Change date)
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How to be part of McHenry County living historyAug 15, 2013 12:34 pm - Submitted by McHenry County Conservation District McHenry County Conservation District is looking for volunteers to help make the 25th annual “Trail of History” come to ...
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Two charged in Des Plaines with child endangermentAug 15, 2013 12:32 pm - A Chicago woman left her kids with a Des Plaines man whose blood alcohol level was nearly three times the legal limit for driving, Des Plaines police said. Vanessa A. C...
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Lisle alert system warns of severe weatherAug 15, 2013 12:22 pm - The village of Lisle has upgraded its CodeRED Community Notification System to include CodeRED Weather Warnings. This automated severe weather notification system uses s...
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Des Plaines History Center plans Historic Adventure to Naper Settlement Aug. 24Aug 15, 2013 12:21 pm - The next Historic Adventure, hosted by the Des Plaines History Center, will be a day trip to Historic Naper Settlement in Naperville, on Saturday, Aug. 24. Naper Settle...
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NU extends McKeown’s basketball dealAug 15, 2013 12:05 pm - Northwestern women’s basketball coach Joe McKeown has been given a contract extension through 2017, school officials announced Thursday. In his five seasons at Northwest...
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Sweet Repeats Thrift Shoppe to host grand opening eventAug 15, 2013 12:00 pm - Submitted by Pioneer Center for Human Services Sweet Repeats Thrift Shoppe has a new home at the Huntley Outlet Center and this weekend they are celebrating their grand ...
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Music changes at Aurora’s Fiestas Patrias FestivalAug 15, 2013 11:22 am - Latin musicians Paquita La Del Barrio and Alfredo Bojorquez (aka “El Puma”) are replacing Joan Sebastian and Ramón Ayala, who had to cancel their upcoming performance on...
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Police event raises $6,000 for Illinois Special OlympicsAug 15, 2013 11:18 am - The Cigars & Cars fundraiser held July 28 in Long Grove raised more than $6,000 for the Illinois Special Olympics. The event was co-sponsored by the Buffalo Grove and Ki...
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Palatine quilting group donates quilts to teens in counselingAug 15, 2013 11:17 am - Quilting with Margaret, originally Quilting with Harriet, has been a mainstay on Tuesday afternoons for approximately 12 years at the Palatine Park District. Under the ...
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Metra board down to six; Quinn names advisory panelAug 15, 2013 11:15 am - With another Metra director headed for the exit door, Metra’s acting chairman admits he’s worried about the railroad’s ability to function with so few board members. Fou...