Cook County
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A year after shakeup, superintendent sees Palatine's District 15 back on trackJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - In many ways, Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is at a crossroads. Officials point to coping with less state revenue and two failed bond referendums that would h...
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Suburbs under heat advisoryJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Officials warn that temperatures could reach 100 degrees today with brutal humidity thanks to a heavy thunderstorm that blew through overnight. Meteorologists are warni...
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It’s Military Day at Arlington Park SaturdayJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Arlington Park racetrack will host Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, July 23, at the track, 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. Thirty-four Medal of Honor recip...
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Fox Valley police reportsJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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State Rep. Crespo hosting town-hall meeting in StreamwoodJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - State Rep. Fred Crespo is hosting a town-hall meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, July 25 at the VFW 5151, 520 S. Bartlett Road, Streamwood. “I am looking forward to talking with...
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Woodstock man gets 6 years for $5M investment scamJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - A Woodstock man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for defrauding 150 investors of $5 million and spending it on luxuries like a $75,000-a-year skybox for...
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U-46 hires 2 CPS veterans for leadership rolesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres has named a pair of Chicago Public School veterans and a current U-46 staff member to a number of key positions withi...
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‘Summer Fling’ taking place of Taste of Des PlainesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Community spirit will be alive at Des Plaines Summer Fling, Thursday-Sunday, July 21-24 on Ellinwood Street in downtown Des Plaines. The Fling is in its first year — a r...
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Hoffman Estates triple murder defendant says it was self defenseJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Horseplay that turned into self-defense. That's how D'Andre Howard explained his role in the April 2009 stabbing deaths of three members of a Hoffman Estates family. In...
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Would-be robber leaves Prospect Heights bank empty handedJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect Heights police are searching for a man who attempted to rob a bank Tuesday but instead walked out empty-handed because the bank manager said he had no cash on h...