All Stories from December 14, 2017 (Change date)
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Cook County forest preserve hosts events to mark solsticeDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - The Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a Solstice Bonfire and Wood Masonry Workshop on Saturday at Camp Dan Beard in Northbrook. The workshop, which takes place f...
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TCF Bank in Arlington Heights robbed WednesdayDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Officials are investigating a bank robbery that took place at a TCF Bank in Arlington Heights, the Federal Bureau of Investigations is reporting. FBI officials said the...
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Marcotte enjoys making Mundelein matterDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - There are some teachers, and some students, too, who stop Tommy Marcotte in the hallways now. These are often teachers he's never had, and students he doesn't know perso...
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Deadline nearing for Palatine Township gift driveDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Palatine Township's annual toy and gift drive for needy children is approaching its collection deadline. New, unwrapped toys or gifts to be given to less-fortunate Pala...
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St. Edward moves to 5-0 in MSC RedDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Mariel Franco led a balanced St. Edward scoring attack Thursday night with 10 points as the Green Wave's girls basketball team defeated Elmwood Park 51-27 in a Metro Sub...
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22 months into talks, still no deal in West Chicago District 94Dec 14, 2017 12:00 am - West Chicago High School teachers plan to stage a second "grade-in" next week to show support for union negotiators still locked in contract talks with the school board ...
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Passing GOP tax reforms a likely Pyrrhic victoryDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - President Trump, Senate Majority Leader McConnell, and House Speaker Ryan have all but declared a major political victory with the passing of GOP tax reforms, but are no...
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Turnabout for DemocratsDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - The Democrats are complaining that they didn't have time to read the new revised tax bill. In the Obama era, the speaker of the House stated on camera that you have to p...
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Disney buys Fox assets in $52 billion split of Murdoch realmDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Walt Disney agreed to a $52.4 billion deal to acquire much of the global empire that media baron Rupert Murdoch assembled over three decades, from a fabled Hollywood stu...
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What the huge Disney-Fox deal means for geeks - from X-Men to AvengersDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Q: What's blue and yellow and red all over? A: The cartoon geek's new view of Disney, now that the Mouse House has brought such titles as "Avatar," "The Simpsons" and De...