All Stories from September 12, 2018 (Change date)
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Editorial: User-based pay system will get Metra only so farSep 13, 2018 5:37 pm - On Wednesday, the Metra board gave its ridership the gift of a year off from fare hikes. Yet, board members bemoaned the financial situation Metra finds itself in and wo...
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Green Apple Day of Service at Woodland Primary on September 22Sep 14, 2018 10:30 am - Gages Lake--Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 invites students staff, parents and community members to help make Woodland Primary School a healthier, mo...
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Editorial: Don't forget the real winners of VFW raffle - veteransSep 13, 2018 9:56 am - So it begins. For the next several days, the frenzy at McHenry VFW Post 4600 will rise toward a crescendo next Tuesday, when a game that started in November 2016 will co...
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Hotel guests getting an earful from striking workersSep 13, 2018 3:34 pm - The noise echoing up from the street sounded like an orchestra of tone-deaf toddlers. "I went to the washroom, came back, put a pillow on my head. I had earplugs in. I c...
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Buddy to reduce fees for black cats in SeptemberSep 13, 2018 9:31 am - As cat coordinator with The Buddy Foundation, I get to promote Buddy's felines to potential adopters, which is no easy task because all of us who routinely work in the b...
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Spring Valley celebrates release of 200th monarch butterflySep 13, 2018 12:48 pm - After a two-year initiative to increase the monarch butterfly population, 200 monarchs have been released at Schaumburg Park District's Spring Valley Nature Center. Thr...
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Triton College faculty member named Master of PastaSep 13, 2018 12:41 pm - • Triton College Culinary Department faculty member Carolina Diaz loves to share her passion for cooking, especially pasta. Her skills and passion helped her earn the ti...
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Big Noise Theatre's 'Kiss Me, Kate': Reimagining The RulesSep 18, 2018 3:00 pm - Des Plaines, IL - Big Noise Theatre is back at it again, kicking off their 2018-2019 season with one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, 'Kiss Me, Kate.' The show was r...
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Mundelein Stand-Up Task Force Awarded Federal Grant To Prevent Youth Substance UseSep 14, 2018 10:30 am - Mundelein, Illinois - The Mundelein STAND-UP Task Force (STAND-UP) has received funding for year 9 of the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant to prevent yo...
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New Danish Home Resident Is One of Chicago's FinestSep 18, 2018 2:44 pm - Earl Larsen moved into The Danish Home from his home in Door County, Wisconsin, just two months ago. But the former Chicago firefighter was a mere boy the first time he ...