All Stories from May 1, 2017 (Change date)
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Lester: Cursive could be headed for a comebackMay 01, 2017 5:35 am - Cursive handwriting lessons - which in recent years have become almost as obsolete as chalkboards - might be headed for a comeback in Illinois schools as a result of one...
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Can new Kildeer mall succeed as others struggle?May 01, 2017 5:33 am - At a time when retail store closures seem to be the norm, the developer of newly opened Kildeer Village Square thinks it can buck the trend. Roughly 20 new stores will ...
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Ronald McDonald House celebrates four decades of helping familiesMay 01, 2017 5:30 am - Julie Loudermilk isn't letting her teenage son, Colin, battle cancer alone. Since December, the Channahon mom has spent most of her waking moments with the 15-year-old, ...
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St. Charles North mock trial team will make case for national titleMay 01, 2017 5:30 am - It was a case many teenagers could relate to. A young woman, desperate to fit in and make friends at a new school, found herself in a jam as she tried to navigate the g...
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New D15 board should try to rescind 10-year teacher contractMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - I was pleased to see that the current board of District 15 received a resounding rebuke from the property taxpayers in the district by all of them being ousted for their...
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Dawn Patrol: Despite Sunday's loss, Maddon likes what he sees from CubsMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - April ends with a loss, but Maddon likes what he sees from Cubs The Red Sox broke a 2-2 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning with 4 runs to claim a 6-2 victory Sunday ...
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Arlington Heights should lead on minimum wageMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - On March 20, the board of trustees in Arlington Heights first considered the Cook County Board ordinance that incrementally would raise the minimum wage to $13 over four...
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Overhead walkway still the best solution for Central RoadMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - Over a year has passed since the tragic bicycle accident on Central. I'm sure every type of solution has been gone over again and again. Why the need to pay $38,000 to a...
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Thanks for being nice to my dog!May 01, 2017 5:00 am - I want to thank one of the Mount Prospect police officers who stopped and gave my dog a treat while we were on our morning walk. Also, my mailman, Larry, always has a do...
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Another successful Hanover Township job fairMay 01, 2017 5:00 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township Officials, staff and all of our volunteers, I would like to thank the 78 area businesses and community partners that made the sixth ann...