Cook County
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Little City Book Fair opens Friday at HarperAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - It’s time for the annual Little City Foundation Book Fair, Friday through Sunday, Aug. 19-21, at Harper College in Palatine. The nationally renowned used book sale that’...
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Harper opens new semester with 'master of bizarre'Aug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Brushwood, a fire-eating, spiky-haired master of the bizarre, will perform various tricks to welcome students to fall semester at Harper College at noon Wednesday,...
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Shortsighted to cut federal workforceAug 16, 2011 5:02 am - As a federal employee, I am writing to ask that everybody oppose S. 1476, the “Federal Workforce Reduction and Reform Act of 2011.” The bill, introduced by Republican Se...
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Walsh is doing what he promised to doAug 16, 2011 5:02 am - Just when the Northwest suburbs get Joe Walsh as their congressman to lead the fight in changing the out-of-control spending in Washington, the Daily Herald sees fit to ...
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Catch the irony in tea party’s stanceAug 16, 2011 5:02 am - Am I the only person who has noticed that our tea party patriots who so steadfastly proclaim the sanctity of the Constitution as the Founders wrote it are now insisting ...
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Palatine teen charged with attacking womanAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Police investigating Elk Grove crash that injured threeAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village police continue to investigate the cause of a single-vehicle crash early Friday in which a 21-year-old driver and two teenage passengers were injured a...
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Last of Des Plaines’ farmers diesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Life story ~Raymond Steil, 1914-2011 One of the last surviving farmers from the Des Plaines and Niles area, one whose grandparents settled the area before the Civil...
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Police reportsAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Tips to help battle the back-to-school bluesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - For Jennifer Mangan, the return of the school year used to be a celebration. “When my kids were in high school, I'm on my knees thanking God — back to structure and not...