Niles
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Last of Des Plaines’ farmers diesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Life story ~Raymond Steil, 1914-2011 One of the last surviving farmers from the Des Plaines and Niles area, one whose grandparents settled the area before the Civil...
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Maine East High School unveils new mural at noonAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - For a school that prides itself on its ethnic and cultural diversity and its hospitable ambience, it is hard to imagine a much better summer project than this: Maine Eas...
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Lake Villa Vipers hold final tryouts Aug. 27Aug 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The Lake Villa Vipers will hold a final tryout for the 2012 14-U Boys Travel Team from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 at Field 1 at 22670 W. Grass Lake Road in Lake Villa...
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Teach the physics of controlling a carAug 15, 2011 4:00 am - As one who grew up in the Chicago area and learned to drive there, I enjoyed reading and agree with: “Standard teen driving laws a good idea,” July 10. I took a driving ...
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Job workshops offered Tuesdays in LibertyvilleAug 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Countryside Association for People with Disabilities is hosting free job hunting workshops from 1 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday, Aug. 16 to Dec. 27, at the Cook Memorial Libr...
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District 207’s deficit spending continues despite cutsAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 is projecting a nearly $4 million deficit in its proposed 2011-2012 fiscal year operating budget that will be covered through the...
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Buffalo Grove woman ends AmeriCorps community serviceAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Samantha Edidin of Buffalo Grove graduated from AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, Pacific Region, wrapping up 10 months of community service nationwide. E...
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Oakton examines Othello’s motives in Shakespeare FestivalAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - The timeless play “Othello” is the focus of this summer’s popular Shakespeare Festival, an eight-session lecture offered by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community Coll...
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Annual All-Corvette Show Aug. 14 in WheelingJul 31, 2011 11:00 pm - The Chicagoland North Corvette Club's sixth annual All-Corvette Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14 at Stasek Chevrolet at 700 W. Dundee Road, Wheeli...
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Fire displaces Des Plaines familyJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - A dryer might have sparked a fire in the basement of a Des Plaines home early Thursday evening, which spread to the first floor and left the home uninhabitable, fire off...