Glencoe
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Is transit system running on empty?Oct 31, 2021 6:16 pm - Two transit officials - one the former state treasurer - are challenging the purported size of Metra's budget shortfall as the agency pushes for a quarter-cent sales tax...
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What is that in my soggy lawn, and can I eat it?Oct 31, 2021 6:10 pm - When it stops raining for a moment, I slosh into my backyard, just to look around and make sure none of my neighbors is building an ark. In the soggy turf at my feet --...
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Library board OKs expansion architectOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library District board has hired an architect to design a proposed $12 million expansion plan. Gilfillan Callahan Architects, a Rolling Meadows ...
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German shepherd group sets deadline for trialsOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Lincolnwood Training Club for German Shepherd Dogs has set 6 p.m. Wednesday as its deadline to enter the Obedience and Rally Trials to be held Sept. 16 on the club groun...
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Food and Wine classesOct 31, 2021 5:58 pm - WEDNESDAY Hands-On Chinese Appetizers Elaine Moy will share her family recipe for pot stickers and other appetizers at 6:30 p.m. at Someone's in the Kitchen, 522 N....
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ITW to expand stock buybackOct 31, 2021 5:54 pm - Illinois Tool Works, the maker of Duo-Fast nail guns and Wilsonart countertops, approved a new $3 billion share repurchase program. The authorization represents about 55...
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Briefs: Countrywide jobs cut by about 500Oct 31, 2021 5:56 pm - Countrywide jobs cut by about 500 LOS ANGELES -- Countrywide Financial Corp., the nation's largest mortgage lender, said it has eliminated about 500 jobs as it tries to ...
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Asian influence puts 'box' back in lunch boxOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - I applaud my son's school, Winston Campus in Palatine, for its Waste-free Lunch Wednesdays. The program encourages students (their parents, really) to pack a lunch with ...
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Heirloom Garden Show coming to Garfield FarmOct 31, 2021 5:52 pm - On Sunday, Garfield Farm Museum in La Fox will host the 18th annual Heirloom Garden Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It features historic varieties of vegetables, fruits, her...
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Rescuers put to the testOct 31, 2021 5:50 pm - Sometime between dragging a 165-pound mannequin, crawling through a 3-foot tall pitch black search maze and walking on a stair climbing machine with 75 pounds of weights...