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Moving Picture: Vet makes house calls for your petJul 06, 2015 11:00 am - From as early as grade school, Dr. James Bascharon knew that he wanted to be just like his dad - a veterinarian. His father, Dr. Amin Bascharon, who came to the U.S. fro...
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Dawn Patrol: Vintage baseball takes us back; four hurt by illegal fireworks in ElginJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - Vintage baseball takes Barrington back in time Barrington's sesquicentennial festivities resumed Sunday with a form of the American pastime that predates the dawn o...
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10 stories you may have missed this weekendJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - 1. A conservative activist and liberal newspaper columnist meet in a pancake house ... the resulting chat is surprisingly sweet, and not just because of the saltwater ta...
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25th annual Pontiac car show comes to St. Charles Aug. 8-9Jul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Each year, the Cruisin' Tigers GTO Club, one of the largest all Pontiac car clubs in the country, hosts a classic car show, called the Indian Uprising All Pontiac Weeken...
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Longtime Special Olympian named Duck Ambassador for Windy City Rubber Ducky DerbyJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois is gearing up for the 10th annual Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby on Aug. 6, when thousands of spectators watch 60,000 rubber ducks splash into t...
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How the Pledge of Allegiance has changed since 1892Jul 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Pledge of Allegiance is as much a part of American tradition as July Fourth fireworks, parades and barbecues. Congress opens sessions by reciting the pledge and sev...
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Investigation continues into fatal Bartlett plane crashJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - National Transportation Safety Board investigators removed the wreckage of a single-engine Cessna 172 from a Bartlett area forest preserve Saturday, as they continued to...
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8 ways to be safe during July, the deadliest monthJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - July is the deadliest month of the year when it comes to preventable deaths, according to the National Safety Council. Why? There are more fatal car crashes, drownings a...
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Chick-fil-a hosts blood driveJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago-area Chick-fil-A restaurants will team with Heartland Blood Centers to host blood drives between July 6 and 10. All participating donors will receive a complimen...
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11 Restaurants To Compete In WACO's WingfestJul 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Who makes the best wings in the suburbs? A fundraising contest at the Woodfield Area Children's Organization's 15th Annual Wingfest and Bags Tournament later this month ...