Northbrook
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Army medic from Schaumburg hailed for rescuing KuwaitisOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The U.S. Army is hailing a Schaumburg native and his Chicago colleague as heroes for their quick thinking and resourcefulness in rescuing two injured men from a car cras...
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Schaumburg park board has first member from RoselleOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Park District commissioners have appointed a new member to join them on the board, four months after 22-year veteran Nancy Wroblewski resigned and moved to Ge...
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Turkish-American group objects to U.S. billOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A local Turkish-American group is objecting to a U.S. House bill that declares the Turkish government committed genocide almost a century ago against more than 1 million...
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CTA's cuts would eliminate 82 routesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Mass-transit agencies waiting for Illinois lawmakers to find more money are piling on proposed fare increases and service cuts for next year. The Chicago Transit Authori...
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Area Hindus mark 10 holy days of festivitiesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The annual Hindu festival Navaratri, or nine holy nights, filled with prayer, folk dancing and revelry, starts tonight at the Hindu Mandir (temple) of Lake County near G...
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A little bit of Italy comes to Elk GroveOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - About 30 Sicilians arrived at Elk Grove Village Hall on Friday with gifts for village officials, who were hosting a delegation from their sister city. Elk Grove official...
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Capturing our memoriesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The whimsical folk art paintings of artist Jack Musich already grace the walls of the Peoples' Bank of Arlington Heights. Now, they headline a calendar, published by ban...
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Buses drive 'greener'Oct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The motor coach industry wants a wider public to know its environmental initiatives amount to more than a thin green patina. From its Canadian factories to it...
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Dance to raise funds for Filipino organizationOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - For almost eight years members of the Philippine American Cultural Foundation met in private homes, libraries or empty offices. Eventually, about two years ago, they fou...
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New photo reflects columnist's hard work to lose the weightOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Some of you may have noticed that a new -- and hopefully more flattering -- photo is debuting this week with my column. Several friends, family, coworkers and even acqua...