All Stories from December 21, 2013 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Bolingbrook grad brings the funny homeDec 21, 2013 4:45 am - Home for the holiday Comedian and actor Lenny Schmidt (“True Blood,” “The Inbetweeners”) counts himself as a graduate of Bolingbrook High School. Schmidt returns ho...
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Headline misstates case on gun violenceDec 21, 2013 4:00 am - I understand the need to create an attention-grabbing headline to get readers to read your articles, but I would suggest that the Daily Herald crossed the line with the ...
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The SoapboxDec 21, 2013 4:00 am - As Christmas Day approaches, we can’t help but think of the many ways people in the suburban area have demonstrated the spirit of the holidays all year long. This editio...
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Art from Bali is wonderful to contemplateDec 21, 2013 4:00 am - Q. When I was 12 or 13 years old I walked into a store that sold “different” items. I saw a head figure made of wood and bought it. It is now 40 years later and I would ...
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What did lawmakers put in teacher fund?Dec 21, 2013 3:40 am - Did the teachers pension fund enter into a retirement system with an enforceable contractual relationship as stated in our constitution? The answer is no because the leg...
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Ill-conceived point on global warmingDec 21, 2013 3:40 am - Ill-conceived point on global warming Regarding Bob Lowth’s letter of Dec. 13 attempting to dismiss global warming because the “experts (at nothing)” had predicted ...
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Rolling Meadows stays hungry, wins at LeydenDec 21, 2013 12:52 am - Rolling Meadows’ boys swimming team added to its remarkable season by winning the eight-team invitational hosted by Leyden on Saturday. Mustangs sophomore Kuba Debkowski...
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Conant wins Krupke crownDec 21, 2013 12:50 am - With state power Lockport off at the high profile Dvorak Invitational this season and not on the guest list at the Ralph Krupke Wrestling Classic, Conant’s wrestling tea...
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St. Viator, Fremd headline holiday hoopla at WheelingDec 21, 2013 12:49 am - Many basketball fans will get an early start to their annual feast of Holiday basketball tournaments. Area teams competing at Jacobs, Elgin, Glenbard West and Wheeling w...
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Naperville N.’s Robert, Prospect’s Larock lead the wayDec 21, 2013 12:47 am - Naperville North junior Michaela Robert has made quite a splash to begin the season for the Huskies. And there was no slowing down for Robert on Saturday at the 25th an...