Des Plaines
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Village staff recommends rejecting developmentSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A lot of residents showed up last week for a public hearing involving Brandt's restaurant. But that meeting had to be postponed until Nov. 6 because one of the developer...
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Learning chess from a grandmasterSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Six-year-old Tristan Cooper's gaze follows the pieces on the checkered board in front of him. The enraptured first-grader is the youngest member of a new ches...
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Round-up: Perkins, Hersey sweep WheelingSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Hersey's Annie Perkins realized she'd experience some rough days this season as a sophomore playing at No. 1 singles. That was confirmed when she went up against the lik...
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Second bank robber pleads guiltySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The second of two men accused of a February bank robbery in Hoffman Estates pleaded guilty Wednesday. Allen Hudson, 40, of Calumet City and Andra Davis, 36, of Chicago w...
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Church dedicates peace poleSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Kingswood United Methodist Church in Buffalo Grove recently dedicated a peace pole that was put together with the help of a Boy Scout troop. The dedication took place S...
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EJ&E buyer will meet with MetraSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - With Canadian National Railway agreeing to buy much of the Chicago area's EJ&E railroad Wednesday, Metra's much-anticipated STAR Line project linking the Northwest and W...
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Neighbor SportsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Baseball Hammerheads tryouts: The 14U Arlington Hammerheads, a team that has played in the MSBL for five seasons, will hold individual tryouts for the 2008 baseball seas...
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Neighbor SportsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Basketball Cougars tryouts: Vernon Hills Lady Cougars Feeder Basketball for fifth to eighth graders will take place from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sept. 30, and 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct....
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FundraisersSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - To submit your listing, e-mail ntwohey@dailyherald.com, or fax (847) 427-1301. Holiday ALS Foundation 2008 calendars: The Les Turner ALS Foundation's 2008 calendars...
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Food and wine classsSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - TODAY Simply Elegant Dinner Party Learn a dinner party menu to impress your guests at 6:30 p.m. at Someone's in the Kitchen, 522 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. $55. (8...