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Could the events of 1929 revisit us?Dec 19, 2011 4:00 am - Now that another season of economic ups and downs is over, one wonders if the world is moving toward another economic and political disaster like the one in 1929. Not on...
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Arlington Heights CEO donates $20,000 to random peopleNov 21, 2011 4:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Cary Chessick decided one weekend to donate $20,000 to 40 random people. And he's still witnessing the kindness snowballing on Twitter's Tweet...
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Twenty honored, challenged at Influential Women in Business awardsNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Twenty suburban women business professionals were honored Thursday evening for the personal and professional achievements. But one of their own challenged them to grow t...
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Volunteerism leads to app creationOct 31, 2011 6:00 am - A new App Boot Camp and a very low-tech wheelbarrow full of mulch definitely had a connection for Eileen Sweeney, director of Libertyville-based Motorola Mobility Founda...
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Salvation Army, York Theatre present 'Guys and Dolls' Nov. 13Oct 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Marking the very first time The Salvation Army is partnering with Classic Cinemas, this presentation of "Guys and Dolls" at the York Theatre in Elmhurst holds a special ...
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Book notes: Alison Weir discusses 'Mary Boleyn' in Lake ForestOct 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Ÿ Young adult fantasy author Becca Fitzpatrick reads from and signs copies of “Silence,” the third book in the “Hush, Hush” series, at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Anderso...
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Local agency supports community with Oct. 22 galaOct 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) will hold its 22nd Annual Harvest Gala on Oct. 22, 2011 at the Mid-America Club in downtown Chicago. The Harvest G...
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Palatine business expert perseveres to help entrepreneursOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - When Bonita Richter of Palatine was honored recently as the only one in Illinois to receive the 2011 State Star, an honor bestowed by America's Small Business Developmen...
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Cemetery tours bring history to lifeOct 07, 2011 6:00 am - Next weekend, Naperville resident Eve Hushek plans on channeling the dead. And no, she isn't conducting a seance or dusting off a Ouija board. Hushek has been cast as H...
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Web conference Sept. 22 on elder lawSep 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The nonprofit National Private Duty Association, along with the Illinois Chapter, has announced it will host a consumer education web conference entitled Addressing Lega...