Cook County
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Des Plaines casino not a boon for everyoneJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Grand Victoria, Arlington track could lose business
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King’s Players put on ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’Jul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The King’s Players will present “Thoroughly Modern Millie” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 21-23 and at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, at the Forest View...
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Harper hosts bullying seminar TuesdayJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College is hosting a seminar Tuesday, July 19 for parents and children that looks at the long- and short-term effects of bullying and ways to help children deal w...
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Rivers Casino VIP party draws thousandsJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - Several thousand VIPs flooded the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines Sunday night at an exclusive party ahead of today's public opening. From politicians to big and small-tim...
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Reduce the bloated federal governmentJul 17, 2011 3:00 am - In my opinion Barack Obama’s ability to be the president of this country is lower than any chief executive we have had in my 84 years of existence. Yes, even Jimmy Carte...
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DREAM Act would give teens hopeJul 17, 2011 3:00 am - As a Palatine junior high math teacher, I fight the issues in my classroom daily that accompany poverty (52 percent of my school) and English-speaking status (46 percent...
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Schaumburg offers utility consultationJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg has partnered with the Citizens Utility Board to offer a free analysis of utility bills and demonstrate ways residents can reduce their costs. ...
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Bikers ride for young tumor survivorsJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - About 1,400 motorcycle riders registered for Sunday's Chicagoland Ride For Kids in Elgin benefiting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. “It's indescribable. It makes y...
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Illinois wine pioneer, founder of Roselle winery diesJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - Fred Koehler, who turned a “crazy” idea about making wine in the suburbs into an award-winning winery, bed & breakfast and bakery, died this weekend after a six-month ba...
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Cook County data offers look into births, deathsJul 17, 2011 12:00 am - When are you most likely to die? If you live in Cook County, a recent data analysis could offer a clue. The Cook County clerk’s office says more people die on Feb. 17 th...