All Stories from September 7, 2013 (Change date)
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Why a special tax just for DuPage?Sep 07, 2013 4:06 am - Why a special tax just for DuPage? My thanks to the Daily Herald for covering the recent protest at the DuPage County Board meeting Aug. 27. This is something which...
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Old vacant lot is not worth agent’s timeSep 07, 2013 1:30 am - Q. In 1972, my parents bought a vacant lot in Florida for $1,000. They hoped to build and retire there. Since about 1986, when they couldn’t pay the property taxes, I’ve...
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Prospect second at inviteSep 07, 2013 1:23 am - With Mother Nature interfering, the Prospect girls golf team had to settle for only one invitational Saturday. The Knights had split their roster, sending girls to compe...
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Solid Early Bird sends Meadows’ confidence soaringSep 07, 2013 1:18 am - Rolling Meadows senior Jenny Vliet said the Mustangs’ ball control improved greatly throughout their five games at this weekend’s Early Bird girls volleyball invite at F...
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Area teams reap some medals at Fremd InvitationalSep 07, 2013 1:17 am - A five-minute shower turned into a two-hour rain delay Saturday at the Fremd Tennis Invitational. That caused a format change because of time constraints. The usual best...
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Palatine powers into elite pictureSep 07, 2013 1:15 am - In preseason rankings, Glenbard West and Naperville North grabbed most of the girls cross country attention. But the Palatine Pirates elbowed their way into the conversa...
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Magnesen makes major move for Hinsdale CentralSep 07, 2013 1:13 am - Hinsdale Central’s Billy Magnesen was knocking on the door of all-state honors last season by finishing 32nd in Class 3A. This year the Red Devils senior is looking to o...
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Christian Liberty battles against one of state’s bestSep 07, 2013 1:10 am - Christian Liberty Academy senior Alex Glynn has participated in some big victories in addition to some challenging losses in his 4 years on varsity. The first half of Sa...
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The art of vacuumingSep 07, 2013 1:00 am - Housekeeping, drudgery? Not to us members of the unofficial “clean club.” You know if you belong: You enthusiastically discuss your favorite cleaning tools, staying loya...
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Designer expands furniture company to include DIY productsSep 07, 2013 1:00 am - HIGH POINT, N.C. — “Did you know Americans throw away more than 10 million pieces of furniture a year?” asked Amy Howard. Her company, Artisan Studios, produces her epon...