Oak Park
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‘Chained CPI’ unfair to nation’s veteransApr 15, 2013 5:00 am - I served this great nation for over four decades. My fellow veterans and I are proud that our country was able to count on us. Now we’re counting on the benefits we earn...
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Naperville man accused of stalking Batavia womanMar 27, 2013 12:14 pm - A 51-year-old Naperville man is charged with stalking his ex-girlfriend and repeatedly violating an order of protection the Batavia woman had obtained against him, accor...
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Retired ER doctor has Rx for helping communityMar 25, 2013 5:30 am - Joseph Shanahan retired earlier this year from emergency room medicine and heading up a firm that staffed Adventist GlenOaks Hospital’s ER in Glendale Heights. Afte...
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Quinn: Brother devastated after losing coaching jobMar 14, 2013 3:19 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn says the administration of his alma mater has let down students and alumni by firing his brother, who was a longtime basketball coach. The ...
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Suburban musicians among Grammy nomineesFeb 08, 2013 5:00 am - Their names might sound familiar, either because you're a die-hard music fan or because they grew up in your neighborhood. And you might just hear those names called Sun...
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Book notes: Pulitzer winner Diamond speaks in Oak ParkJan 04, 2013 5:00 am - Ÿ Emily K. Neuburger, author of the book, “Show Me a Story: 40 Craft Projects and Activities to Spark Children's Storytelling,” will conduct a craft session with youngst...
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A look back at inspiring people in the suburbsDec 31, 2012 9:37 am - On the cusp of the New Year, here’s a look back at the people we featured who have inspired us in some way. Inspiring:Terry Howerton, founder of the Illinois Technology...
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Best bets: Chagall inspires Hubbard Street danceOct 16, 2012 6:00 am - Glassy Inspiration Alejandro Cerrudo's “One Thousand Pieces” is the first full-length piece created for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, taking its inspiration from Ma...
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Frank Lloyd Wright right at home in Oak ParkSep 30, 2012 6:00 am - Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, but Frank Lloyd Wright lives here. Wright died in 1959, two years before Hemingway, but the famous architect's legacy is so strong...
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Best bets: Fests of frights and applesSep 25, 2012 6:00 am - Scream and shout Starting on Saturday, the monsters and creatures of Fright Fest once again take over Six Flags Great America at I-94 and Grand Ave., Gurnee. $61.99...