Northfield
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Buffalo Grove to abate some taxesDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove residents will see a slight reduction in their municipal taxes, as on Monday the village board passed an ordinance abating a portion of the property taxes ...
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Recommendations for travelers with disabilitiesDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - A website dedicated to helping those with disabilities is offering a number of tips to help make holiday travel easier. TravelinWheels.com says one of the best things th...
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7.4% of civil unions in Cook involve heterosexualsDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Heterosexual couples who have obtained civil unions in Cook County cite fairness or “solidarity with the gay community” as the No. 1 reason to choose a civil union over ...
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Gacy book to become a movieDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - The book “Defending a Monster,” written by John Wayne Gacy's defense attorney Sam Amirante and Lake Zurich attorney Danny Broderick, is being made into a movie — maybe e...
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Distracted driving in the suburbs: Few get caughtDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Editor's note: This is another in a series of occasional stories about the epidemic of distracted driving and efforts to curb it. Only a fraction of drivers who bre...
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Fox Valley Rep partners with MACE to bring Winter Wonderland WorkshopDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Repertory has partnered with MACE - Movement and Combat Education to host the largest stage combat workshop in the world. The 17th annual Winter Wonderland Wo...
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Arlington Hgts. toughens penalties for dangerous animalsDec 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Following an October dog attack, Arlington Heights has changed the penalties for dangerous animals in the village, including that on a first offense, if serious enough, ...
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Oakton St. impassible during rush hourDec 19, 2011 4:00 am - I’d like to pass on “jeers” to Des Plaines. They have made it impossible to get through their town during rush hours on Oakton Street, between River Road and the Metra t...
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Suburbs filled with symphony orchestrasDec 19, 2011 4:00 am - I’ve been a Daily Herald subscriber since about 1984. I admire it greatly and never fail to read the Opinion page. In the Nov. 25 editorial, “Arts exist to lift spirits,...
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Does no one inspect finished roadwork?Dec 19, 2011 4:00 am - Two weeks ago, Old Buffalo Grove Road was repaved between Hintz Road and Buffalo Grove Road. It’s a little stretch of road, probably no more than 1/3 of a mile, that was...