Cook County
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Stein will work hard for Buffalo GroveMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to encourage the residents of Buffalo Grove to elect Andrew Stein as village trustee. Andrew has a record of civic involvement and is willing to work hard o...
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Why New Jersey’s interest in Illinois?Mar 31, 2011 12:00 am - The state of New Jersey, with a $2 billion shortfall on a $29.8 billion 2010 budget, is a financial disaster. New Jersey schools are in a financial crisis. Salaries and ...
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‘Feathering’ would be bad for Barrington HillsMar 31, 2011 12:00 am - I live on the boundary of Barrington Hills and would be one of the people immediately affected by any policy of “feathering,” where a buffer zone of smaller properties i...
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Former Aurora resident becomes a voice for the homelessMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - When most people think of homelessness, the image that comes to mind is of “a grizzly man on a city street,” says Diane Nilan. This is not exactly what she sees. Nilan ...
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Best bets: '39 Steps' spoofs Hitchcock at ECCMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Four-play Four actors play all the parts in the hit London and Broadway comedy “The 39 Steps,” which lovingly spoofs the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock thriller. See the cur...
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Summit on gifted education planned in Arlington HeightsMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Six Northwest suburban school districts will gather for a summit on gifted education Thursday, April 7, at South Middle School, 400 S. Highland Ave., Arlington Heights. ...
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Ides of March guitarist came home to Northwest suburbsMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Ray Herr played his guitar at restaurants and clubs throughout the Northwest suburbs, but his claim to fame stretched back to 1970, when he played guitar with the Ides o...
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Elgin candidates debate Route 20 revampMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - A tabled discussion item from an Elgin City Council meeting at the end of January has worked its way into election season for the 10 candidates running for three open se...
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Village ending Taste of Hoffman discountsMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - A year after it began, Hoffman Estates is endings its Taste of Hoffman restaurant discount program April 30. The program, which offers residents a 10 percent discount fr...
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COD hosting Illinois Geography BeeMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Jakob Myers and the Illinois Geography Bee have been on a collision course since he ripped the wrapping paper off his third birthday present: a globe. That globe inspir...