All Stories from January 2, 2015 (Change date)
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Theater news: Lifeline hosts Fillet of SoloJan 02, 2015 5:00 am - Fillet of Solo Performers Stephen Bastion of Gurnee and Tekki Lomnicki of Elmhurst are among those featured during Lifeline Theatre's 18th annual Fillet of Solo Fes...
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Civil rights drama captures history-making movementJan 02, 2015 4:45 am - To say Ava DuVernay's "Selma" feels relevant is a mammoth understatement. It's altogether animated, propelled and enlivened by its contemporary urgency. "Selma" is a his...
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Gire: Dann & Raymond look at BondJan 02, 2015 4:45 am - Film critic's notebook Blast in the new year with Raymond Benson and me as Dann & Raymond's Movie Club presents "The Films of Connery. Sean Connery" at 7:30 p.m. Thursd...
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Night life: Catch some post-season football at SnuggeryJan 02, 2015 4:30 am - Snuggery's gamedays Catch postseason football (minus the Bears) at Snuggery in Schaumburg. Drink specials include $2.50 Miller Lite drafts in a 22-ounce stadium cup...
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Illinois needs stricter spending, not more taxesJan 02, 2015 4:01 am - It's no secret that Illinois' finances are a disaster. But as a new administration takes charge, expect the situation to get worse before it gets better. The current sta...
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Extracurriculars? Go to public schools.Jan 02, 2015 4:01 am - In a recent letter, Ms. Lussenhop complains that her children can't be part of the extracurricular activities at the public schools. It's wonderful that she's decided to...
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Editorial: Actions in 2015 could affect suburban schools for years to comeJan 02, 2015 4:01 am - We've talked a lot in the past week about the importance of paying attention to government activities next year and, in particular, voting in the spring local elections....
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State shouldn't mandate savings plansJan 02, 2015 4:01 am - Our state and federal government have done it again. Mandating programs that offer products already available in the public marketplace. Senate Bill 2758, the Secure Cho...
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Dawn Patrol: Round Lake Beach teen killed in wreck; New Year's babiesJan 02, 2015 4:00 am - Round Lake Beach teen killed in Fox Lake wreck A Round Lake Beach 18-year-old died yesterday after the vehicle he was driving struck a poll on Route 12 in Fox Lake....
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Less money, more bills loom for cash-strapped IllinoisJan 02, 2015 4:00 am - Whether the state's income tax rate would drop as scheduled Jan. 1 was one of the biggest questions in Illinois politics for the last four years. And now that it has, le...