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Pyke: More than 130,000 vehicles fail state emissions testsMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - After the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency suspended mailing reminders about checkups in order to save money, readers wondered: How many cars actually fail emiss...
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How Antioch solved the problem of lead in its waterMar 28, 2016 5:00 am - Editor's note: This is Part 2 of a continuing series on suburban water quality. Part 1: In light of Flint water crisis, is there lead in our supply? Part 3: Recent ...
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Plenty of pride as Thomas Middle School adds to the packMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - The fourth annual Pride of the Wolf Pack assembly is set to honor three more distinguished alumni on April 28 at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights. Each year, Th...
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In terror environment, cities must find balance between trust, securityMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - To be a global city is not just to be any city. It is to be a city of particular global importance. But there is a flip side to the prestige and attention that is aligne...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' heart not the questionMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - When a team has been as successful as the Chicago Blackhawks over the last seven years, perspective can too frequently be difficult to locate. It gets lost in the irrati...
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Rosters set for upcoming Lake County Senior ShootoutMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - Rosters have been announced for the women's portion of the seventh annual Lake County Senior Shootout, a high school all-star basketball game slated for April 15 at the ...
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Reflections on the importance of proper languageMar 27, 2016 11:00 pm - After reading Jim Baumann's column "Grammar Moses" in the Sunday editions of the Daily Herald, I've been reminiscing about how much written language has changed since I ...
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How to get ahead with dual creditMar 27, 2016 11:00 pm - In today's fast-paced world, most people are looking for the most efficient path toward their goals. Dual credit is one of those rare, timesaving pathways that delivers...
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Imrem: Will anything embarrass Reinsdorf like the Bulls?Mar 27, 2016 4:01 pm - Jerry Reinsdorf has sort of insulated himself from criticism, but the two teams he chairs make it hard not to pick on him these days. Last week it was the Adam LaRoche n...
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Career Coach: Watch out for the dark side of charismaMar 27, 2016 7:41 am - In a recent leadership session I conducted with a number of senior executives, we talked about the importance of charisma as a way of connecting with people and getting ...