Northfield
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County making some costly mistakesJan 28, 2012 5:04 am - The practices instigated by our Cook County officials are increasingly derelict. To balance the budget, rather than cutting more of the huge existing waste, we have Prec...
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Observatories, clubs allow suburban families to see starsJan 28, 2012 5:00 am - Right now, Jupiter is in view. And starting this spring, Saturn and Mars will be visible on a clear night. The suburban sky is filled with interesting astronomical sites...
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The SoapboxJan 28, 2012 4:00 am - Small steps matter Angered that insurance wouldn’t cover a $3,200 genetic test, breast cancer survivor Sharon Hower of Itasca did more than get angry. She started a nonp...
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Chicago man charged with robbing workers at Elk Grove Village warehouseJan 27, 2012 11:00 pm - A Chicago man has been charged with armed robbery, accused of holding up workers early Saturday at a warehouse in Elk Grove Village. Nathaniel J. Williams, 33, robbed tw...
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District 28 Senate candidates spar over party loyaltyJan 27, 2012 11:00 pm - No one came right out and said Jim O’Donnell wasn’t a true-red Republican, but it was implied Saturday at the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization convention. “I ...
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Images: IHSA Cheerleading Sectionals in Rolling MeadowsJan 27, 2012 11:00 pm - ...
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Ill. labor agency investigates Cook County morgueJan 27, 2012 10:00 pm - CHICAGO — The Illinois Department of Labor is investigating complaints about "worker safety issues" at the Cook County medical examiner's office. Labor spokeswoman Anjal...
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Insure young athletes who are injuredJan 27, 2012 4:00 am - Rocky Clark’s death offers a day of reckoning for justice: Didn’t he as a paralyzed high school athlete teach us? Didn’t Rocky, who played for a South suburban high scho...
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Cohen makes sense on free speechJan 27, 2012 4:00 am - Once again I need to congratulate one of my favorite columnists, Richard Cohen. I seldom fail to read his contributions, and I am always comforted by his reasonable voic...
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There’s greatness in serving countryJan 27, 2012 4:00 am - I need to comment on Muhammad Ali, who turned 70 this January. We always hear and read of his greatness. He gets all these awards, and people flock to see him. I wonder...