Cook County
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Learn something from Freedom RidersSep 18, 2011 1:00 am - As I was watching the PBS program, “Freedom Riders: American Experience,” recently, I was deeply moved by their quiet and resolute courage. Without popular support, in t...
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American Indian culture honored at Busse Woods powwowSep 18, 2011 12:00 am - Busse Woods resounded with the beat of drums Sunday, as the Forest Preserve of Cook County and the American Indian Center of Chicago held their first Traditional Pow-Wow...
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Foreclosure seminar Oct. 5 in Hoffman EstatesSep 18, 2011 12:00 am - To assist local families who are struggling with mortgage payments, and possible foreclosure, state Rep. Fred Crespo, a Hoffman Estates Democrat, has arranged a foreclos...
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State trooper injured in I-94 crash near DeerfieldSep 18, 2011 12:00 am - An Illinois State Police trooper was injured Sunday afternoon when his vehicle crashed into the retaining wall on the Tri-State Tollway near Deerfield, officials confirm...
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Romney anything but a job creatorSep 17, 2011 6:00 am - Mitt Romney has made millions by dismantling companies and firing workers. Now he has employed Glenn Hubbard, George Bush’s architect of the ‘01 and ‘03 tax cuts for the...
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Elgin police reportsSep 17, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Oakton kicks off new strategic planning processSep 17, 2011 12:00 am - More than 175 Oakton Community College faculty members, staff and administrators, students, trustees and Educational Foundation members gathered Friday, Sept. 9, to kick...
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Gift makes Buffalo Grove playground accessible to allSep 17, 2011 12:00 am - When children climb, swing and slide on the new playground equipment at Alcott Park in Buffalo Grove, their laughter and excitement will embody the memory of a little gi...
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ComEd reps seek to clarify vetoed rate-hike planSep 17, 2011 12:00 am - In the midst of the company's ongoing mea culpa tour of the suburbs over summer power outages, representatives from ComEd met with Des Plaines residents to “clear some o...
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2,100 to run 'beautiful' Fox Valley Marathon on SundaySep 16, 2011 12:00 am - You won't find Carrie Matczynski mixing and mingling after the second annual Advocate Dreyer Fox Valley Marathon kicks off Sunday morning in St. Charles. The 39-year-old...