Cook County
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Brass quintet featured at ESO family concert in ElginJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present the second of three Family Fun Concerts at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin....
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Liquor tax hike, video gambling struck downJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - Video gambling expansion and higher liquor, candy and shampoo taxes may all be nullified as the Illinois Appellate Court found the state’s $31 billion capital constructi...
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Daday: Arlington library revamps kids area, boosting circulationJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - At the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, the latest circulation numbers reflect a sharp increase by some of its most important constituents: kids. For December, circul...
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Supreme Court allows mass grave exhumation to make way for O’Hare runwayJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - The city of Chicago was granted permission Wednesday to relocate the remains of about 1,200 people buried in a cemetery near O’Hare International Airport to make way for...
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Burglar poisons fish in Arlington HeightsJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - Burglarizing an Arlington Heights apartment was apparently not enough for a thief who also decided to poison the residents' goldfish. The front door of an apartment on t...
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Wheeling, Prospect Heights mayors counting on 2011Jan 26, 2011 12:00 am - Wheeling Village President Judy Abruscato couldn’t wait to leak her big news Wednesday. “This spring, or it could be next month, I’ll let you know about a developer comi...
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Here we go again? Wheeling teen dazzles 'Idol'Jan 26, 2011 12:00 am - Haley Reinhart wowed the “American Idol” judges in Wednesday's show and appears to have made it to Hollywood. The 18-year-old Wheeling student tried out last year in Ch...
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Harper’s Staten races to Murray StateJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Harper College defensive lineman Chris Staten has signed a national letter of intent with Murray State University. A school more known for its basketball program than i...
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ECC tuition to rise after 4-year freezeJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - For the first time in four years, it will cost more to attend Elgin Community College. As promised, the college’s board of trustees voted this week to raise tuition for ...
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Businesses say Officer Juhl was part of their communityJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Barry Juhl ~ 1945-2011 By Eileen O. Daday For years, Arlington Heights Police Officer Barry Juhl walked his beat in the village’s downtown business district, going ...