Northfield
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Free rides for suburban seniors end on mass transitAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The free ride is over for most of the state's senior citizens who utilize mass transit in the Chicago area. Starting today, only low-income seniors will have free access...
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Woman dies after being struck by train near Rolling MeadowsAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Three Metra trains on the Union Pacific Northwest Line were stopped for more than an hour after a woman was struck and killed in Rolling Meadows between the Arlington Pa...
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Hanover Park man charged in Schaumburg crashAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The Hanover Park motorcyclist seriously injured last week in a collision with a van in Schaumburg has been charged with causing the crash. Byron D. Griffin, 34, of the 2...
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Hundreds of fish die in Lake ArlingtonAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Park District officials investigating the deaths of hundreds of fish in Lake Arlington don't believe there is any reason to restrict people from using ...
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Suburban art museum promotes young artistsAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - The Art Museo at the InterContinental Chicago O’Hare, 5300 N. River Road, Rosemont, is putting the future of Chicago’s art scene on display and challenging the public to...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits to start your dayAug 30, 2011 11:00 pm - We're debuting a new Dawn Patrol column this week designed to help you conveniently get the top news you need to know as you head out the door. Each weekday by 6 a.m., w...
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Obama jobs plan may not be enoughAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - President Obama plans to unveil his latest jobs blueprint in about a month. Great news for millions of out-of-work Americans. But why a month? Americans have been led to...
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Obama, Democrats caved to tea partyAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - Another home run for the self-styled “job-creators” — the ones who create no jobs, no relief, no benefits for anyone other than the ones who don’t need it. Themselves. A...
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Where’s the outcry over Syrian attack?Aug 30, 2011 5:02 am - It was reported and verified on Aug. 15 that Syrian troops opened fire and bombarded a Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Latakia, leaving four dead. Can we now e...
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Going green shouldn’t have to be funAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - One of the best editorial letters on the environment recently was about ”Do the Right Thing” by using CFLs. And the right thing is rewarding, too. As an environmental pe...