Cook County
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New approaches found to end domestic abuseOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - As a certified domestic violence professional, Ruby Nava today can recognize her own abusive relationship as a nearly textbook case. But as with so many others, even fam...
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Arlington Hts. Eternal Flame installedOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The 15-foot tall bronze Eternal Flame sculpture designed by Fran Volz of Arlington Heights has been installed in Memorial Park. The sculpture and granite base cost $110,...
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Free “Miss Representation” screeningOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - A free screening of “Miss Representation,” a film that explores how the media’s misrepresentation of women has led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of po...
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Arlington Hts. panel to talk about educationOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The League of Women Voters invites the community to “Education: Our Children, Our Future,” featuring a panel of educators from local school districts, at 7:30 p.m. Thurs...
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Des Plaines OKs baseball facility’s move, expansionOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Play Ball USA, an indoor recreation facility in Des Plaines, will be relocating to a larger building in town, doubling the size of its current operation. The Des Plaines...
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Harper hosts Joliet in regional openerOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The second-seeded Harper College women’s soccer team looks to defend its NJCAA Division III Region IV title today when it opens regional play at 3 p.m. The Hawks will h...
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Police reportsOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Look at the good teens are doingOct 23, 2011 6:00 am - The Oct. 11 Associated Press article, “Police say teens plotted Palos Park murders for months,” disgusted me in so many ways. I hate seeing stories like this where teens...
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Look to Depression history and learnOct 23, 2011 6:00 am - Jim Hader (Fence Post, Sept. 22) may be the only one who knows about a “Greater Depression” of 1920, which lasted only 10 months. On planet Earth, there is nothing that ...
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Let the nonprofits take over? Bad idea.Oct 23, 2011 6:00 am - The Daily Herald has taken the last week to explore the negative impact of delayed state payments to nonprofits who provide services to vulnerable citizens. Isn’t this t...