Prospect Heights
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Arlington Heights neighborhood complain creek has become a riverJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Creek is eroding its banks as much as 3 feet a year, complain residents of the Creekside neighborhood in Arlington Heights. And they don't feel they are getting ...
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Hoffman Esates celebrates tenth annual Unity DayJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Irma Sanchez oozed nostalgia as she pointed to the stage filled with dancing children dressed in boots, cowboy hats, red plaid shirts, jeans and denim skirts. "That's th...
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America's military sustains freedomJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - With the passing of D-Day's 65th anniversary, I would like to take the opportunity to thank our military for sustaining the freedom we enjoy today. From those who thankf...
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Fix, don't overhaul health care systemJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama just e-mailed me to ask my support for his health-care proposals He says he is flexile but any reform must "reduce costs, guarantee choice, and ensure qu...
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Being grateful for the boot strapsJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm writing in response to Mr. Alfred Kirkland Jr.'s post of Sunday, June 7. In it he says he is convinced that "inside every rock-ribbed conservative who tells everyone...
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Social Security recruiting for jobs online, in personJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - As the Social Security Administration recruits for about 6,000 new jobs across the nation, Northwest suburban residents have two options to be considered for any local p...
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Three U-46 elementary schools get food grantsJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Three Elgin Area School District U-46 campuses will have the opportunity to get fresh next fall. Parkwood Elementary School in Hanover Park and Huff and Highland element...
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Little City faces crippling cuts in state fundingJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - In more than 30 years of experience in human services and state government, Little City Foundation Executive Director Shawn Jeffers said he's never seen as careless and ...
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Death penalty, abortion are separate issuesJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Mr. McDougall, you inadvertently gave cogency to my comments (Fence Post, June 6). I have but one question. What did the aborted babies do to deserve death? Bob Lowth Ar...
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Do as I say, not as I doJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Is this hypocrisy or am I just confused? The Obama government is proposing large cash incentives to trade in our large, safe, but gas guzzling cars for little plastic cr...