All Stories from August 27, 2014 (Change date)
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Summer veggies were just the first roundAug 27, 2014 5:45 am - In the heat of summer, it's hard to imagine that the weather will ever be cool again. And with dry weather it's hard to imagine it becoming rainy again. But of course t...
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Fringe Fest gives Arlington Heights' theater troupe chance to shineAug 27, 2014 5:45 am - Organizers of the annual Chicago Fringe Festival are happy to describe their event as “weird.” In fact, the performance arts festival — which draws acts from the city, s...
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Superheroes for sale: Product placement gets bigger and bolderAug 27, 2014 5:45 am - I recently caught up with “Noah,” Darren Aronofsky's mega-budgeted, mega-wacky Biblical epic featuring a great performance from Russell Crowe and a couple of befuddling ...
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Epstein explains why Soler was brought to the bigs earlyAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Once again, the Cubs felt the time was right to promote one of their top prospects. As far as the organization accelerating it's overall plan, team president Theo Epste...
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Lake Zurich's advisory plan commission ponders supportive living facilityAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - An advisory Lake Zurich panel will continue a hearing next month on a proposed 120-unit seniors facility on the village's north side. Lake Zurich plan commissioners hear...
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Batavia school support workers contract OK'dAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Batavia school support workers will get a 65-cents-an-hour raise in the first year of a four-year contract the school board approved Tuesday. In the remaining years, rai...
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Arlington Hts. approves study for new police stationAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Arlington Heights hires firm to determine if new station can be built at a good price
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Rozner: Would Cubs go fishing for Stanton?Aug 27, 2014 5:30 am - As it turns out, the sky did not fall after the Cubs dealt Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel to Oakland. And for all the screaming and hysteria after the blockbuster trad...
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Dawn Patrol: Man killed by train; No tollway speed limit increaseAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Metra train strikes, kills man in Des Plaines A man in his 40s died after he was hit by an outbound Metra train on the Union Pacific/Northwest Line late yesterday a...
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Niche chef continues tradition of unfussy fine dining in GenevaAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - If you think four-star dining has to include caviar and white tablecloths, then make your way to Niche in downtown Geneva for an attitude adjustment. Here, chef Chris Ay...