Northfield
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Agoro finds his future at AshfordJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College triple and long jumper Fuad Agoro (Conant) has signed a national letter of intent with Ashford University, an NAIA school in Iowa. Agoro chose Ashford ov...
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Farewell to a piece of Elgin historyJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - In two years, Fox River Country Day School would have marked its 100-year anniversary. But the vicissitudes of the economy proved too much for the independent school. Th...
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Arlington Heights offers scholarships for adult learnersJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Heights residents looking to upgrade their education, training or skills with an eye toward returning to the workforce can apply for the Mayor’s Annual Communi...
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Travel business up, says Woodfield convention bureauJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Hotel occupancy in the Northwest suburbs is up 14 percent over the past 12 months, Dave Parulo, president of the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau, said in a...
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Rolling Meadows may redeploy police motorcyclesJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Mothballed Rolling Meadows police motorcycles could be resurrected after a failed attempt to sell them for a minimum price last year. The Rolling Meadows City Council is...
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Lawmakers fail to see the contradictionJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Today I am reading opposite the editorial page, and I see one headline “BUDGET: Pension reform has to wait, lawmakers say,” and right below that I see another headline “...
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Dr. Bernard Moore, Alexian Brothers pioneer, dies at 84Jun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Dr. Bernard J. Moore held the distinction of being named “physician of the year” three times by his colleagues at Alexian Brothers Medical Center, a feat not matched by ...
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Towns pay big when retirees have unused sick daysJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - In addition to the accolades and honors Bill Williams received when he retired earlier this year from the Geneva Fire Department, he got a check from the city for $15,45...
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14 prisoners taken to hospital due to smoke on busJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Fourteen prisoners from the Cook County jail were taken to the hospital today due to smoke inhalation caused by the bus’s engine leaking oil. Around 9:30 a.m., the priso...
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Balance budget first, then give out aidJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - If the politicians are really interested in balancing the budget, they should immediately stop giving any kind of military or humanitarian aid, which amounts to billions...