Wilmette
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DuPage Realtor of year traces roots back to Iowa farmFeb 10, 2014 4:00 am - Realtor Pat Callan, managing broker and owner of Realty Executives Premiere in Wheaton, has been in the industry for about 40 years and remains active with his professio...
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Hundreds mourn Chicago native killed in Kabul bombingJan 23, 2014 3:41 pm - Hundreds of people attended a memorial service for a Chicago woman who was killed during a Taliban attack at a popular restaurant in Afghanistan. Mourners gathered at We...
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5 apply to be GOP national committeemanJan 13, 2014 3:36 pm - Five men have applied to fill the Republican national committeeman post left open after Rich Williamson died last month. Illinois Republican Party Executive Director Jay...
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Candidates can win without vote majoritiesJan 13, 2014 4:00 am - A reader recently wrote about the importance of primaries and why news media should give them more attention. There is a problem with primaries that needs even more atte...
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Nobel Prize-winning economics professor diesJan 09, 2014 1:06 pm - Nobel laureate and longtime Northwestern University economics professor Dale Mortensen has died. Mortensen shared the Nobel economics prize with two other Americans in 2...
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Wilmette lawyer convicted in massive tax fraud caseNov 01, 2013 8:13 pm - NEW YORK — A Chicago lawyer and certified public accountant was convicted Friday for his role in a 10-year tax fraud that generated $7 billion in phony tax losses, a sch...
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Barrington Hills home invasion trial continuedOct 26, 2013 1:21 pm - The bench trial of a Wilmette man who authorities say held a Barrington Hills couple and their adult son at gunpoint in their home nearly five years ago, will continue D...
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Winnetka native making his directorial debutOct 08, 2013 11:00 am - The performing arts are in his blood. At least that's the way Jason Chaet explains it. The Winnetka native's dad, a retired insurance broker, has strong family ties to ...
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Why should military bases be gun free?Sep 22, 2013 5:00 am - Mass shootings always spark a push for more restrictive gun laws. What we need to pay attention to is where these mass shootings take place. I learned only recently that...
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Chicago Bear Duerson's son shines a light on mental healthSep 14, 2013 11:00 pm - On the day after his dad's mighty 1985 Chicago Bears pushed the team record to 4-0 by thumping the Washington Redskins 45-10, Tregg Duerson entered the world as the seco...