Prospect Heights
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Suburban funeral homes see increase in cremationsAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - After 50 years at Antioch's Strang Funeral Home, Dan Dugenske is seeing more customers comparison shopping the big send-off. Yes, times are tough, and like other industr...
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Briefs: New care package campaignAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Village Bank & Trust in Arlington Heights is partnering with Operation Support our Troops Illinois to coordinate a care package campaign for servicemen and women. Donati...
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Local officials, politicians assail CN rail studyAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois congressmen, community leaders, regional planners and local transit officials on Tuesday blasted a federal study designed to show the environmental impacts of C...
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It's not from Beijing, but Bartlett boy is gold medalist, tooAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Forget Beijing. Bartlett already has its own pint-size gold medalist. While he didn't win on the world stage, Bartlett's own Matt McClure did secure first place in the b...
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Local Chinese on Olympics: 'We are so proud'Aug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Hao Chen won't be in Beijing for the 2008 Summer Games, but he's found a way to help bring the Olympic spirit to Chicago. The 10-year-old Lake Bluff boy competed in a mi...
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Buffalo Grove may wait to renovate fire stationAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Renovations to the Buffalo Grove fire headquarters might be put on hold in the midst of concerns over the economy. When the topic came up for discussion Monday, Trustee...
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Police beatAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights • Two vehicles on the 1100 and 1200 blocks of South Wilke Road were broken into overnight July 29-30. An in-dash radio/CD player was stolen from a 2002...
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Gas price increase already raises taxesAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - On July 1, the first of the month the Daily Herald headline read "Sales tax goes up today." I was a gas station owner and operator for 35 years, so I know when gasoline...
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Northwest suburban fundraisersAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please p...
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Thousands still without power after 3 tornadoes hit the areaAug 05, 2008 11:00 pm - ComEd officials said 56,000 customers remain without power early Wednesday after strong storms hit the area late Monday night. That announcement comes after meteorologi...