Cook County
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Attempted robbery at Des Plaines hotelJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - A masked man dressed in black, holding a gun demanded money from an employee at the Comfort Inn O'Hare in Des Plaines, but left empty-handed less than a minute later, ac...
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Elgin’s U-46 to unveil new-look report cardsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - “Talks too much in class.” “Contributes frequently to class discussions.” Those are the kind of formulaic phrases parents are used to seeing on elementary school report ...
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Elementary teacher brings the Arctic to ElginJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Answering the question “Where did you grow up?” can be complicated for Ani Smith. The answer is a list rather than a single place: Urbana, India, Indonesia, Arizona. Smi...
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The Bard goes to the moviesJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Several Lake County and Northwest suburban movie theaters will show four classic Shakespeare titles this summer and fall. Shakespeare’s Globe London Cinema Series will b...
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Glen Ellyn policy would require COD to file reportsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn officials say four new buildings at the College of DuPage may have been inspected, but they want proof. The demand would be part of a village policy statement...
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Streamwood police investigate Sunday shootingJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Streamwood police continue to investigate a gang-related shooting that took place just after midnight Sunday outside a home on the 0-99 block of Streamwood Boulevard. No...
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Trial begins for man accused of a Wheeling rapeJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Opening statements begin Tuesday in the trial of a Chicago man who authorities say raped a woman in May 2010 at the Wheeling condominium where she was staying. Matthew ...
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Beaubien funeral set for Friday in BarringtonJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - The life of state Rep. Mark H. Beaubien Jr., lauded by friends and colleagues as a man of conviction who unabashedly stood on principle during his 15 years in Springfiel...
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Harper grad wins university scholarshipJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Harper graduate Amanda Muledy, 26, was selected from nearly 800 nominees from across the United States as a recipient of the 2011 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergradu...
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Local artists featured in war art exhibitJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Exhibit features works created by and inspired by those wounded in battle