Prospect Heights
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More than 300 respond to Mother's Day essay contestMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Our Mother's Day essay contest drew more than 300 entries, all loving testaments to how much we love our mothers. Some were moving. Others were downright funny: "Next my...
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If borders were sealed ... no fluMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Isn't the swine flu outbreak another reason to seal the borders with Mexico? When will our elected officials, including President Obama, start representing the people o...
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Roskam not reversing O'Hare expansion stance - yetMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Seismic shifts in the politics of O'Hare expansion are on U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam's radar screen, but he says big questions remain unanswered on the merits of the project...
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Schaumburg man charged with possessing cannabisMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg man was released on $5,000 bond Saturday after being charged with possessing cannabis during a traffic stop. Joshua Mullenix, 19, of 1044 Boston Harbor, Sch...
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Hart Schaffner & Marx workers vote Monday on possible sit-inMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Hart Schaffner & Marx workers in Des Plaines on Monday are expected to vote on whether to stage a sit-in, as they fight to save their jobs in the face of company bankrup...
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Gay not a choice; equal rights isMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to Gene Maril's April 15th letter that gay marriage equals special treatment. In the letter, he points out that I have the same rights as he doe...
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Chairman: Economic boom will come from Elgin-O'Hare extensionMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - With momentum finally growing to extend the Elgin O'Hare Expressway east, build a western bypass and complete airport expansion, the region is ripe for "the biggest econ...
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Cook County Mother's Day essaysMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Accept Christians and agnostics alikeMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - It was disturbing to read Donald Cavi's letter from April 22 ("Atheists might want to reconsider views"). I've taken plenty of time to consider the complexity of this wo...
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Palatine woman charged with taking money from employerMay 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A Palatine woman was released on a $5,000 bond Saturday after being charged with allegedly taking more than $10,000 from her limousine employer. Paulette Matusiak, 58, o...