All Stories from March 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Benet finishes up 4A repeatMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - NORMAL - It wasn't exactly the start Benet envisioned - but as the saying goes, it's not how you start, it's how you finish. The Redwings finished as champions - again. ...
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The Soapbox: An Elgin agency breaks through the state's political traffic jam, an adult Easter fundraiser in Lombard, a genius in Lisle, and moreMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Whatever it takes: Message on local municipal sign: "Is it worth it? Don't drive distracted." As we continue to see drivers texting and such with their phones, we m...
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Images: 23rd annual Chicagoland ShowcaseMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - High school show choir teams from across the suburbs competed Saturday at the 23rd annual Chicagoland Showcase hosted by Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. ...
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New rector appointed to Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine in Des PlainesMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich on Saturday appointed a new rector for the Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine in Des Plaines. The Rev. Esequiel Sanchez will step into the role...
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NSC's dean of wrestling coaches Nance set to retire after 32 yearsMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - As the longest-serving North Suburban Conference wrestling head coach, Wauconda's Tom Nance has been through a lot of ups and downs in more than three decades of service...
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This candidate a better fit for IllinoisMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I find it amusing when an earnest Republican, perhaps even a pro-lifer, says he is voting for Mark Kirk, holding his nose, because, "We can't afford to lose that Republi...
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This widow will vote for Roselle schoolsMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - This widow will vote for Roselle schools I will vote yes for the Roselle District 12 Referendum. Here's why. I'm a 77- year-old widow on a fixed income. Obviously. ...
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How about some gratitude for science and research?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I'm a big believer in gratitude. That said, I noticed in Kathryn Jean Lopez's Op-Ed piece on March 1 ("Yes, Gloria, gratitude *is* revolutionary") a lot of mention of Go...
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Rozner: With Lovie Smith, Illini would be relevantMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Don't fear, Illini fans, Rex is not your quarterback. Other than that, all bets are off. An odd day that began with new athletic director Josh Whitman firing Illinois fo...
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Illinois athletic director gives Groce vote of confidenceMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - The University of Illinois' new athletic director issued a vote of confidence in men's basketball coach John Groce on Saturday, praising his leadership and m...