Northfield
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7 runs and races on the Fourth of JulyJul 03, 2018 6:00 am - There are many ways to kick off your Fourth of July celebration - take in a parade, head to a festival, fire up the barbecue for a cookout. For some, the best way to st...
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How suburbs add flair to their fireworks showsJul 03, 2018 6:00 am - Think all fireworks shows on the Fourth of July are alike? Think again. An informal look at displays happening Wednesday, July 4, across the suburbs, turned up some inte...
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Oakton president receives 3-year contract extension, salary increaseJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - Oakton Community College President Joianne Smith has a new three-year contract that will pay her $283,000 annually plus benefits. The board of trustees last week unanim...
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Tips to avoid common Fourth of July ailments and injuriesJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Many of us can't wait for Fourth of July carnivals, barbecues and parades. We all want to have a fun and safe holiday, but unfortunately, Independence Day has a history ...
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Celebrate the Illinois BicentennialJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Saturday, August 18, 9:00 am to Noon at the University of Illinois Extension Office, 100 S. U.S. Highway 45, Grayslake, IL 60030. The Lake County Association for Home an...
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Des Plaines woman second to die from injuries in Bensenville crashJul 02, 2018 1:00 am - Bensenville police are searching for an Elk Grove Village man in connection with a June 10 hit-and-run crash that ultimately killed a Des Plaines couple. Police say Marv...
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Elgin man who bit off part of finger in fight gets jail, probationJul 02, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man accused of biting off part of another man's finger during a fight in late 2017 has been sentenced to jail time, probation and ordered to undergo an evaluati...
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Local car dealers to host 'Barbecue for the Troops' July 14Jul 01, 2018 11:00 pm - New-car dealers in the Chicago area are on a summertime mission to raise awareness and funds for local troops and their families. For the sixth consecutive year, the Ch...
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MyHeritage genealogy expert to speak at Aug. 26 Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois meeting in NorthbrookJun 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Daniel Horowitz, the genealogy expert from MyHeritage, will give two presentations at the Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois a...
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Prosecution witness says Rudd's wife's death was no accidentJun 29, 2018 1:00 am - A former Cook County chief medical examiner testified Friday that Donnie Rudd's second wife was killed by blows to her head, disputing a defense expert's account that sh...