Wilmette
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Robbie Fulks wrapping up local music residency, looking to GrammysJan 11, 2017 5:00 am - There's a moment on his 2007 live album, “Revenge,” where suburban musician Robbie Fulks jokingly tells the audience that he has a hard time writing songs as a middle-ag...
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Winnetka man admits videotaping former girlfriend in Palatine homeJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - A Winnetka man who police say hid a small recording device in the Palatine home of a woman he once dated pleaded guilty to unlawful videotaping Thursday. In exchange fo...
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Wilmette Native Will Tilson Brings his Band to The Wilmette Theatre Feb 4 for a Night of BluesJan 03, 2017 10:00 pm - The Will Tilson Band, fronted by 17-year-old Chicago Blues musician and Wilmette native Will Tilson, will perform Blues and Soul classics, along with original tunes Feb....
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Wilmette native surfs waves of opportunity to make movieNov 08, 2016 4:00 am - "If you're looking for a self-help stalker musical comedy drama, this is the film for you!" That's how one film festival viewer described Sam Kretchmar's directorial deb...
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A-minus at Loyola Academy fueled 'Westworld' creatorOct 18, 2016 5:00 am - An A-minus on a freshman high school creative writing assignment may not seem like such a big deal, but for future filmmaker Jonathan Nolan, that grade changed his life....
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Help bring threat of polio to an endOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Join us in a fight to the finish to eradicate polio, a crippling and completely preventable disease. As a longtime member of Rotary, I'm happy to report good news in cel...
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Northwest suburban teens win National Merit scholarshipsJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - More than 800 winners of college- and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships from across the U.S. were named on Monday. These 800 are in addition to the 3,000 ...
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Police: Sinead O'Connor found safeMay 16, 2016 1:00 am - Police in suburban Chicago say Irish singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor has been found safe. Wilmette police spokesman Eric Peterson said Monday that O'Connor has been lo...
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GLASA seeks volunteers for upcoming eventsMay 12, 2016 11:00 pm - GLASA needs 450 volunteers for the Adult National Open-Great Lakes Regional Games and the Rust-Oleum Golf Championship Tour June 9-12. ANO-GLRG is one of the last track ...
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Old enough to vote, old enough to smokeMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - I applaud the students at Stevenson High School who want to get more involved politically. Yet I must admit I am disturbed by the fact that our government is encouraging...