Cook County
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Frontier Days sees record-breaking attendanceJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - Frontier Days in Arlington Heights saw record-breaking attendance for the five-day Fourth of July festival which ended Monday, officials said. An estimated 150,000 peopl...
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I-294/I-90 ramp closure starts WednesdayJul 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Southbound Tri-State Tollway drivers accustomed to zooming down the exit ramp onto eastbound I-90 will be out of luck Wednesday and the rest of the summer. The Illinois ...
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Authorities should put car wreck to useJul 04, 2011 6:30 am - The recent tragedy has some people placing flowers and candles at the site of the tragic accident. I would like to suggest that the vehicle involved in the accident be p...
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A big thank you for Candy Days supportJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - Our heartfelt thanks go out to the caring citizens of Rolling Meadows and Arlington Heights who generously supported Misericordia’s Candy Days! In spite of the financial...
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Palatine Jaycees make bad decisionJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - The Palatine Jaycees has denied permission for a pro-life group to march in the 4th of July parade because of the group’s banner that shows a baby in the womb. The “juni...
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Grateful for support of Freedom BashJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials and the Operation Support Our Troops: Freedom Bash 2011 Planning Group, I would like to thank the community for their generou...
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Palatine Jaycees are way out of lineJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - I read in the Daily Herald recently that the Jaycees of Palatine are refusing the Palatine Pro-Life group from participating in the 4th of July Parade because their bann...
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Scary situation in construction zoneJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - I live in Wheeling and while driving to Arlington Heights on Windsor Drive to Dryden on Friday afternoon, I was astounded at the road construction crews who directed tra...
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Memorial ceremony felt personal to herJul 04, 2011 6:00 am - Dear Village of Arlington Heights, and all who were involved with the Memorial Day Ceremony at the beautiful new Memorial Park: Thank you for remembering and honoring Ar...
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Hoffman Estates man remembered as ‘good friend’Jul 04, 2011 12:00 am - Friends and classmates remembered 20-year-old Austin Watts as a funny, gregarious young man who was always nice to everyone. Watts, of Hoffman Estates, died Saturday aft...