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RTA looks to brave new world of paying faresJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago Card, Transit Card, Commuter Club Cards, 10-Ride tickets, weekend passes, monthly passes - there's a bewildering variety of choices out there for paying fares on...
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Deciding whether to have school during bad weather not exact scienceJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - To close or not to close? That was the tough question facing suburban school districts early Thursday morning. Most of them decided to close for the day, given that wind...
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Pace audit doesn't come cheapJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Regional Transportation Authority directors agreed Thursday to spend up to $129,000 for an audit of Pace's handling of paratransit in Chicago. The review follows complai...
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Ex-con with past ties to Des Plaines no longer allowed in casinosJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - In what can only be described as extremely coincidental timing, a felon with past ties to the city of Des Plaines was banned from state casinos this week. While gaming b...
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Connecting King's legacy to Obama's winJan 15, 2009 10:00 pm - With the historic election of Barack Obama as America's first black president, Martin Luther King Jr's life and legacy is more relevant than ever, said Dorothy Brandon, ...
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Judge rejects lower bond for church arson suspectJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - A McHenry County judge refused to lower bond Wednesday for a homeless man accused of setting fire to a church and two portable toilets in Cary last year, saying he would...
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Snow keeps on comin' and salt keeps on going up in priceJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Staggered by another brutal winter and high costs, public works officials in Lake and McHenry counties are considering other ways to secure road salt. Officials represen...
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Clubs and HobbiesJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - News about club meetings and events. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Jan. 15 American Society for Quality: 5:30 p.m. Thursday...
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Another suit filed in drowningsJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - The family of Jimmy Avant, one of three Chicago teens who drowned last November while on a leadership retreat at McHenry County's Camp Algonquin, have filed a wrongful-d...
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These tips can help you survive the bitter coldJan 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Opening day for the Cubs and White Sox is just 81 days away. Try to remember that when you step out into today's bitter cold. Temperatures today probably won't get as h...