Northbrook
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Something crazy like ... skateboarding to New York?Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Mike Kosciesza woke up one morning feeling inspired. Before he even got out of bed, he called his friend, Arthur Swidzinski. "Hey, Arthur," he said, "let's do something ...
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Assessor calls for change in determining home valuesApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County Assessor Jim Houlihan is pushing a reduction in property assessment levels across the board to make it easier for homeowners to determine if they are being o...
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How is that extra sales tax being used?Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Suburban counties that received sales tax increases as part of a mass transit bailout earlier this year soon may have to detail to lawmakers how the money...
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Briefs: Become a voter registrarApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - In preparation for the upcoming presidential election, the Cook County clerk and township clerks are offering training sessions on becoming a deputy registrar and regist...
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Chronicling elusive standard of judgment by 'content of character'Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Random thoughts: Sometimes the news is its own object lesson. Daily Herald Staff Writer Emily Krone worked for a week and a half to find and interview suburbanites who c...
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Get involved!Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - For more opportunities, see the Volunteer Center Web site, www.volunteerinfo.net . You can make a difference and help the community in which you live and work. Th...
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Man owned forerunner to Glueckert'sApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Glueckert Funeral Home in Arlington Heights has served Northwest suburban families for nearly 40 years. But John Glueckert Sr., who started the business, credits a form...
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Teen could be rehabilitated, expert testifiesApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A 16-year-old accused of stabbing his Elgin High School teacher could be rehabilitated through the juvenile system, a Cook County judge heard Wednesday. No prior crimina...
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Get involved!Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - For more opportunities, see the Volunteer Center Web site, www.volunteerinfo.net. You can make a difference and help the community in which you live and work. The V...
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Historic slide demolitionApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Toboggan slides operated by the Cook County Forest Preserve that have been used by Chicago area residents since the 1930s will be torn down, with the land under them reg...