Cook County
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Bandits showcase new Rosemont stadium SaturdayJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Bandits professional women’s softball team will showcase its new home at Rosemont Stadium with a preseason exhibition game Saturday against the Bloomington L...
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10 join Barrington Senior Hall of FameJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Ten Barrington-area senior citizens were inducted into the Barrington Area Senior Citizens Hall of Fame on May 18, at a recognition tea at Lake Barrington Woods. This ye...
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Elgin council to focus on community inputJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin City Council members met Friday to discuss a new direction for the governing body. Much of the retreat — which functioned as a special meeting of the committee of...
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Des Plaines bike trail completeJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - A three-year project to improve the Des Plaines River Trail as it runs through Des Plaines officially ended Saturday, as local leaders and fans marked the project do...
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No one hurt in Schaumburg fireJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - A fire badly damaged a Schaumburg townhouse Saturday, but no one was hurt. The blaze was reported about 11:30 a.m. on the 500 block of Del Lago Drive. Residents were hom...
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Rolling Meadows mayor nominates for council seatJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows Mayor Tom Rooney said Friday he has nominated Jim Allen to fill the vacant 2nd Ward seat on the city council. Allen is Rooney’s second attempt at filling...
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‘Glad to be alive’: WWII vet recalls D-Day on Omaha BeachJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - By Jerry Turnquist Daily Herald correspondent One of the most difficult tasks facing the United States and its Allies in World War II was determining how to bring men an...
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Elgin woman charged with sixth DUI comes to court drunk, authorities sayJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin woman charged with her sixth DUI had her bail revoked this week when she showed up for court intoxicated, court records show. Sandra Uher, 54, of the 1200 block...
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District 59 Foundation leader to fill vacant school board seatJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board this week appointed Janice Krinsky to a vacant school board position effective immediately. Krinsky fills the vac...
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Northwest Suburban Academic Team honorable mentionsJun 03, 2011 6:00 am - Emily Begnel School: Buffalo Grove High School Hometown: Arlington Heights Parents: Thomas and Myrna Begnel Class rank: 1 out of 500 GPA: 5.71 on a 5.0 weighted scale Te...