Cook County
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Broccoli's stem can be hard to swallowOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. How much of a broccoli plant should be eaten? I don't like it cooked, so I eat it raw or cut up in a salad. Should I be eating the stem, too? R.W., Griffin, Ga. ...
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Now playing on the radio … the Cubs!Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Just as they did decades ago, Joan and Paul Souchek spent many hours listening to the radio to hear their cherished Chicago Cubs throughout the summer of 2007. And, thou...
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Palatine firefighters set to show off new homeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - [palfireopen--1.jpg] Photo COURTESY of palatine Fire Department Palatine firefighters want to show off their new digs this weekend. So in conjunction with their annual...
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After failures, middle school meets state standardsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville Middle School, a perennial underachiever in Community Unit District 300, has finally made the grade. This year, the east-side school received passing mar...
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Furmanski's the man in Mundelein regionalOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Warren junior Taylor Furmanski did not mind the fog that rolled in early Tuesday morning, delaying play for one hour in the Class 3A Mundelein golf regional. It gave him...
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Carpentersville teachers get a small rewardOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A thousand teachers nationwide, including two in Carpentersville, got a pleasant surprise Tuesday morning when each received $1,400 worth of school supplies as a thank-y...
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Naperville will use deposit to get rid of eyesoreOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville is taking control of a giant dirt mound at a southwest commercial development that has pitted the project's two developers against one another for more than a...
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Where will Dist. 204 build Metea Valley?Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will move forward with its plans to build Metea Valley High School, although its location is still in question. "I see nothing and, for ...
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Local teachers get a box full of thanksOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Wauconda Grade School teacher Kathy Diomede may have felt special Tuesday when she was surprised with more than $1,000 in school supplies, but in many ways she represent...
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Club plots course for LibertyvilleOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - It sounds like a seminar in corporate relations, but the orienteering event planned Sunday in Libertyville is definitely not a suit and tie affair. "It's a very athletic...