Des Plaines
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Church facelift a matter of faithOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - No one intended a multipurpose room to house church services. Sure, the space could double for athletics or a ballroom, but for Sunday Mass? Over the next 10 months whil...
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Botanic Garden's Halloween fest is a treatOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - While ladybugs and butterflies are part of the natural fauna at the Chicago Botanic Garden, dinosaurs are not. Yet dinosaur Noah Sloat, 3, was among the costumed creatur...
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Auction benefits group fighting drunk drivingOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It was 25 years ago that a drunken driver killed Carol Brierly Golin's daughter. Ann just turned 18 and was about to begin college on an art scholarship when she, along ...
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Ex-Lake Barrington trustee diesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Lake Barrington Trustee Thomas W. Wilbor's public service was not limited to his six years on that panel. Wilbor also served on the village's zoning board of appe...
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Specialist to present seminar on self-injuryOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The causes and treatment of self-injury will be discusses at Shelter Inc.'s community education seminar, held from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 2 at Harper College's Wojcik Conferen...
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Novelist spreads a gospel messageOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Estimates say about one in eight Americans have read at least one book of the "Left Behind" series of Christian novels about the end of the world. That means a lot of p...
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2 Hanover Park men indicted on multiple chargesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Hanover Park men were indicted on multiple charges in connection with an alleged kidnapping and armed robbery, officials with the Cook County state's attorney's offi...
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Taylor's recovery going wellOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - "> Taylor Radtke continued to show signs of improvement Friday, one day after successful brain surgery to remove a tumor near her carotid artery. If th...
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Vernon Hills has a use for those smelly old shoesOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An international program that turns old, stinky sneakers into gym floors, running tracks and playground surfaces is expanding in Vernon Hills. The village's public works...
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Rotary donates $250,000 for new hospitalOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A planned $25 million children's hospital has just won a major financial gift. The Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates on Friday pledged $250,000 toward the Alexi...