Cook County
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Tough end for Harper men’s soccerOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Harper College men’s soccer season came to an end Tuesday afternoon when the Hawks lost to Milwaukee Area Technical College 4-2. “It was really disappointing. The ta...
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Conant Booster Club hosts craft fair SaturdayOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Conant High School Booster Club will host its 32nd annual craft fair on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school, 700 E. Cougar Trail, in Hoffman Estat...
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Hoffman Estates Museum presents American Indian stories, music, artOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Museum will present its fall program, “The American Indian: Stories, Music and Art,” on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at village hal...
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Buffalo Grove firefighter lauded for work on cancer awarenessOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove firefighter Steve Rusin has been known throughout the community for his efforts on behalf of cancer awareness. As was one of the drivers of the Pink Heals ...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorOct 18, 2011 5:45 am - Breaking news: A person was injured in a car vs. pedestrian accident in the 800 block of Roselle Road in Schaumburg late Monday. The pedestrian was transported from the...
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Stop the games, get us some jobsOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - It is way past time for the Republicans to stop their games, to stop showing their racial hate for our president, to stop their disrespect for the office of president of...
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Deport those accused of feloniesOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - After reading the op-ed column by Rodney Craig, village president of Hanover Park, I felt I had to voice my opinion. I definitely agree we need a change in our illegal i...
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Simplify government to limit disagreementOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - Our political system doesn’t work because it is too complicated. My ideas to simplify it follow: Merge the Republican Party and the Democratic Party into one party, the ...
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Military costs didn’t cause recessionOct 18, 2011 5:00 am - In a recent letter, one of your readers stated the necessity of cutting the military budget. It is beyond comprehension that anyone might put forth that argument as a wa...
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When do tax breaks trump education?Oct 18, 2011 5:00 am - I’m writing to give you a student’s perspective about the issue of the potential extension of Sears tax breaks. To many lawmakers, we are just a number — a statistic if ...