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Best places to view art in the suburbsJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - The Art Institute of Chicago may be one of the world's most acclaimed art museums, but it doesn't hold a monopoly on art worth viewing in the region. Throughout the subu...
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Lace up your skates at these outdoor ice skating rinks in the suburbsJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - While cold temperatures may cause some to remain indoors for the winter months, the chilly weather brings the opportunity for fun at the suburbs' outdoor ice-skating rin...
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How to find public information in IllinoisJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - If you're looking for information from one of Illinois' nearly 7,000 units of government, there's a good chance you can find it on its website. Government agencies have ...
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Your 2015 Guide to the Suburbs: It's our best advice, but share yours tooJan 01, 2015 6:30 am - To our readers: We're celebrating New Year's Day with something different this year - a special guide to living, working and playing in the suburbs. We thought, what bet...
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Rock on! A look at suburban music venues in 2015Jan 01, 2015 6:11 am - The city of Chicago may be king when it comes to live-music venues, but that doesn't mean local rock/pop fans can't find a good show closer to home. Music venues located...
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Babies waste no time entering world in 2015Jan 01, 2015 12:00 am - Two women wound up in a tie delivering the first babies on New Year's Day in Cook and Lake counties. Preston Cozzie Jr. entered the world at 12:01 a.m. Thursday at Alexi...
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Famous residents from our communitiesDec 31, 2014 11:01 pm - Antioch Jim McMillian, former Chicago Bear Julio Gomez, contestant on 8th season of "The Biggest Loser" Henry A. Pickard, founder of Pickard China Hiram Buttrick, ...
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Food, fun and music highlight summer festivals in Lake CountyDec 31, 2014 11:01 pm - Summertime is festival time in Lake County as communities celebrate the warm weather with food, music and fun. There's plenty of variety from the smaller, local events t...
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Dawn Patrol: Coach arrested on sex abuse charge; Pac-Man-themed eateryDec 31, 2014 4:01 am - Aurora cheerleading coach arrested on sex abuse charge A 51-year-old Oswego man and Aurora cheerleading coach accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old prostitute w...
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2014 may be last year for Vernon Hills' light showDec 31, 2014 4:00 am - Saturday night likely will be the last glimmer for what has become a 21-year holiday tradition in Vernon Hills. Granted an unexpected return this season, the annual Wint...