All Stories from August 27, 2014 (Change date)
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Little Free Library proposal not right for Lake County forest preserve district, committee saysAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - Mini libraries might be an idea with merit, but one suggested by a local organization shouldn't be located in Lake County forest preserves, a forest district board commi...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: 16 prepare for the heat of competitionAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - We've had a pretty cool summer, but things are about to heat up. Especially for the 16 home cooks who have been selected to take part in the Daily Herald's Cook of the W...
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Dining events: Get your tea fix at new DAVIDsTEAAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - DAVIDsTEA now open Tea lovers rejoice: DAVIDsTEA has opened in downtown Naperville. Stop in and see the fresh tea selection, including custom-made drinks. Take home some...
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Griffin: Taxes grow even as property values dropAug 27, 2014 5:00 am - Study of townships from 2009 to 2013 shows how tax bills could be a hardship
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Lombard crackdown shows drivers routinely break cellphone lawAug 27, 2014 5:00 am - Officer Brad Bichel is cruising west on Roosevelt Road in his gray, unmarked squad car when he spots another violator. It often takes less than 10 minutes. “The thing I...
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Barrington Hills board shows opposition to bike lanesAug 27, 2014 5:00 am - The Barrington Hills board assured residents at a standing-room-only meeting Tuesday night that there are no plans to build bike lanes or widen any of the village's road...
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District 214 might give taxpayers a rebate in 2016Aug 27, 2014 5:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has proposed spending $45 million in excess reserve funds on capital projects at its six high schools over three years, but o...
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Soler set for Cubs debutAug 27, 2014 1:30 am - Outfielder Jorge Soler is expected to make his major-league debut for the Cubs Wednesday night in Cincinnati. The Cubs officially recall Soler today from Class AAA Iowa....
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'Wizard of Oz' gala to benefit Habitat for HumanityAug 27, 2014 1:01 am - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity's "There's No Place Like Home" gala will include a 75th anniversary screening of "The Wizard of Oz." The gala will include raffles, priz...
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Q-and-A on Westerners who join the fight in SyriaAug 27, 2014 1:01 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Chicago-born Douglas McAuthur McCain, an American killed in Syria while fighting with the Islamic State group, was part of a growing number of Americans an...