Northfield
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Dawn Patrol: Metra increases fares today; Hawks lose in OTFeb 01, 2012 4:30 am - Fare hikes take effect As of today, riding Metra is going to cost you — quite a bit more. Higher fares are now in effect for the suburban commuter rail system. Whil...
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Do state workers need that time off?Feb 01, 2012 4:00 am - Since it’s time to renew my driver’s license, I checked the schedule of the local Schaumburg DMV office. It looks like the employees are given 15 holidays in 2012. That ...
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COD had no other options on leaseFeb 01, 2012 4:00 am - I am writing in response to the Jan. 24 letter to the editor, “Why so long to cancel lease, COD?” In her letter, Ms. Wallace states that the College of DuPage Board of T...
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Best GOP pick? None of the aboveFeb 01, 2012 4:00 am - I’ve been watching the Republican infighting to be the party’s presidential nominee, and frankly I find the top remaining candidates frightening. Let’s take them one at ...
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For some, a check is all we can giveFeb 01, 2012 4:00 am - I read with interest about Felicia Reinhard, the 20-year-old who is selflessly giving of herself to kids with disabilities and illnesses through utilization of her own s...
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Don’t compare latest tragedy with TitanicFeb 01, 2012 4:00 am - Any attempt to compare the recent cruise ship disaster to the Titanic tragedy is inappropriate, inaccurate and demeaning to the captain, crew and passengers who lost the...
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Elgin man charged with growing marijuanaJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - A marijuana growing operation was uncovered by police Monday after neighbors reported the smell, officials said. Matthew J. Moraca, 35, of the 200 block of Perry Street,...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Koehline art exhibit for Black History Month opens ThursdayJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Koehnline Museum of Art in Des Plaines is celebrating Black History Month by exhibiting art from four Chicago-based artists. The free exhibit will feature works by Prest...
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Algonquin Middle School hosts community open houseJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 will showcase the improvements and renovations completed last fall at Algonquin Middle School during a community open house Thursday, ...