Cook County
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Raise decency level in movies, on TVJul 19, 2011 2:00 am - When are we going to stop poisoning our society with movies that are violent, have bad language or have drugs and sex in them? The movie, TV and video industries are des...
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We need a fair and upfront CongressJul 19, 2011 2:00 am - I want to express my concern over the current national debt ceiling impasse we are all watching take place in Washington. I submit that this is an attempt at “back door”...
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Liberals perpetuate global warming hoaxJul 19, 2011 2:00 am - I know that most people probably missed the blurb by a federal agency called the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration about global warming. After all it was b...
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Elgin man gets 13 years for shooting at copsJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to shooting at police in July 2009. Victor Nava, 23, of the 500 block of Trinity Terrace, ...
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Carol Stream police charge Schaumburg man with solicitationJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - A Schaumburg man has been charged with indecent solicitation of a child after he tried to meet with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl. Instead, an undercover Carol ...
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Head to a suburban beach to beat the heatJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - With temperatures rising into the mid to upper 90s over the next several days — and the heat index rising even higher — going for a dip in a lake or swimming hole can be...
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Ramey takes helm of DuPage GOPJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - A Carol Stream Republican has taken the helm of the DuPage County GOP. State Rep. Randy Ramey — the stepson of former Illinois Senate Leader James “Pate” Philip — has be...
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Buffalo Grove talks salary cuts for new workersJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - In looking at ways to trim the cost of government, Buffalo Grove officials may establish a new salary structure for future employees. The new structure would start new e...
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Who's Who in Siegel's tenureJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Jack Siegel has met a lot of well-known people in his work. We threw out names and asked him for snapshot impressions: • Paul Douglas, U.S. senator: "One of the finest p...
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Arlington Hts. quilter to be featured artist in September showJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Pretty much each morning, Jane Underys of Arlington Heights retires to her lower level quilting studio. It’s an inner sanctum that friends rarely see, yet they all know ...