Cook County
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Another 180 layoffs in U-46Mar 07, 2011 1:00 am - Another 180 employees from Elgin Area District U-46 will receive a pink slip before the end of the school year, a move district leaders say will maximize staffing standa...
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Naperville student praised for quick CPR actionMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Every Naperville Central High School student is required to complete a CPR course before they graduate, with the hope they never have to use it. On Sunday night, Central...
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Man runs stop sign, crashes into second story of Elgin homeMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - An Elgin man and his 2001 BMW ended up hitting the second story of a home on the 100 block of River Bluff Road in Elgin Sunday morning after he ran through a stop sign a...
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Cancer survivors boast, so should mental illness champsMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - We assume a gunman who commits a horrendous crime has a mental illness. We are confident a mental illness is behind those hilarious/sad public outbursts that have been b...
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Sidor the smart choice for Arlington Hts. trusteeMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - During these uncertain economic times when government is forced to make tough choices in order to meet everyday obligations it is every citizen's responsibility to ensur...
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Drawing new battle linesMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The Republican majority in Wisconsin has enacted a brilliant strategy. They have created a battle of haves vs. have nots among the middle class. Tim McGlynn Palatine ...
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Seiffert great addition to D15 boardMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Congratulations to David Seiffert and the District 15 school board. I have had the privilege of working with Dave for many years on the District 15 Educational Foundatio...
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Downtown Elgin Quiznos to closeMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - After eight years serving downtown Elgin, the local Quiznos franchise will close this week. Joe Follrath and Suzanne Pfaff have owned the business at 59 Douglas Ave. sin...
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Move along people, no conspiracy hereMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Recent articles have alleged a conspiracy in the timing of Mark Bloom's resignation from the District 15 Board of Education. Unfortunately, those articles were based on ...
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Expert: Mobiles in disrepair at U-46 schoolsMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheelchair ramps coated with ice. Exits blocked by snow. Walls so rotted you could push a screwdriver through them with little effort. This was the condition of mobile c...