Northfield
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Tips to help you take on Black Friday in the burbsNov 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Black Friday is so 2008. The post-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganza is now called Black Midnight, because so many national chains open their doors (and offer their bes...
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Councilman: Almost all dogs shot by Elgin police are pit bullsNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Fifteen dogs have been shot by police in Elgin since February 2010 and 14 of them were pit bulls, according to statistics City Councilman John Prigge received from polic...
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This Weekend in the Suburbs: Black Friday and beyondNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Toy trains, ZuZu's petals, aging jugglers and and a reopening of a stalwart Arlington Heights restaurant are among the items on the post-Thanksgiving agenda when Sean St...
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Hersey looking for consistencyNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - For the second consecutive game, Hersey struggled to put points on the board. Glenbrook North's pressure defense stifled the Huskies and allowed the Spartans to cruise t...
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From Naperville to Elgin, our neighbors are in needNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Lest anyone doubt there is a growing abundance of people in need, even in the relatively affluent suburbs, consider these statistic from Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry...
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Doubly effective McHugh leads Carmel winNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - The accomplished double-sport athlete has a new focus. Double-doubles. "That was actually one of my goals for this year," Sarah McHugh said after her first double-double...
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Schaumburg now Sister City to Hyderabad, IndiaNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Schaumburg officials hope strong enthusiasm among village residents will make a new Sister Cities relationship with Hyderabad, India a success for decades to come. The v...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorNov 22, 2011 4:00 am - Mount Prospect man badly burns leg while deep-frying turkeys A Mount Prospect man is recovering from severe burns after accidentally knocking 30 quarts of hot oil o...
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Elgin council doesn’t understandNov 22, 2011 4:00 am - Taxes on top of taxes. It seems that Elgin City Council members are determined to raise new taxes because, after all, other municipalities have more taxes. Perhaps the c...
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Good pay attracts good teachersNov 22, 2011 4:00 am - Thank you for putting a front-page article in the paper highlighting teacher salaries. A little over 20 years ago, such an article caught my eye and attracted me to the ...