Cook County
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IDNR report good news for Sleepy HollowJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Sleepy Hollow deer are safe for now — from chronic wasting disease and sharpshooters' rifles. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources failed to find any infected de...
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Larkin student excels in ... everythingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Art teacher Ed Pieske knew Lucy Miller would get an award for being the school's most talented painter at last month's celebration of outstanding seniors at Larkin High ...
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Arlington Hts. murder prosecutors want to tape interviewJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Prosecutors want to quickly tape a video interview with the mother of the Arlington Heights man accused of murdering his father last week, as they worry she could die fr...
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Elgin Eagle Scout's project benefits Streamwood churchJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Michael Gulik of Elgin says he's long appreciated the care shown his family by the people of St. John's Catholic Church in Streamwood when his father, Chris, sustained a...
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Funeral services set for Prospect Hts. ex-mayor RotchfordJun 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Visitation for former Prospect Heights Mayor Ed Rotchford will be held from 4-9 p.m. Thursday, July 7, at Marsh Funeral Home, 305 N. Cemetery Road, Gurnee. A prayer ser...
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Peace can be achieved in Middle EastJun 22, 2011 9:00 pm - Perhaps by now the people in the Arab countries might be starting to realize that it is their leaders and not Israel who have been their enemies all these many years. Th...
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Cut deficit but keep food on the tableJun 22, 2011 9:00 pm - It is easy enough to say that the government needs to balance the federal budget, but selecting the programs that get cut is proving to be very controversial. Every spec...
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Is city ownership better — or not?Jun 22, 2011 9:00 pm - Chicago’s current mayor wants city ownership of its casino. However, the previous mayor sold the city’s parking meter franchise and the Skyway and tried to privatize Mid...
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Give voters their say on pensionsJun 22, 2011 9:00 pm - Radio ads and union letters want you to believe that pensions in Illinois are only $32,000 per year. That may true of workers south of I-80, but north the pensions are o...
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Schaumburg man makes his Silk Road debut in David Henry Hwang’s ‘Yellow Face’Jun 22, 2011 1:00 am - Most actors want to “get it right.” That is to say, they want to uncover the truth about the characters they play and convey that to the audience. When that truth is th...