Cook County
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Entrepreneur brings dog grooming shop to her customersAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Rather than taking your dog to the groomer, Debbie Oswald brings her shop to you. Oswald recently launched Doggie Style: A Mobile Grooming Den. The Elk Grove Village en...
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Winfield dealing with escalating costs for underpass projectAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Winfield officials say they're getting closer to building a long-discussed pedestrian underpass near the Metra train station at Jewell and Winfield roads. But rising con...
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News Briefs: Bond lowered for teenAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Bond lowered for teen: Bond was reduced by half Thursday for a Franklin Park man charged with aggravated battery in a stabbing at an Arlington Heights condo complex last...
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Police BlotterAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin •A gold 2006 Nissan Altima was stolen between 6 and 6:15 p.m. Wednesday from the 300 block of Belmont Avenue. Police said the car had been parked in front of the...
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Sing along to "Hairspray " at local theatersAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're one of the bejillions of "Hairspray" fans who can't help singing along with the musical numbers, take heart! As of Friday, you'll be able to sing along with th...
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Ruling: City not held liable for porch fallAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Court: Chicago can't be held liable for 2003 porch collapse An appellate court has ruled that the city can't be held legally liable for a 2003 porch collapse that killed...
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Treutler, Palatine rally in ninth to stun ArlingtonAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine pitcher Chad Treutler glumly walked off the Rec Park field with a 4-run deficit after the eighth inning Wednesday. An inning later, Treutler stepped on first ba...
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Wilton sold to equity firmAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago equity firm Wednesday acquired Woodridge-based Wilton Industries Inc. for roughly $700 million. GTCR Golder Rauner LLC acquired Wilton and Reading, Penn.-based...
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Kane County DigestAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Fine Line workshop: The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will have a weaving workshop Friday and Saturday. Fabric designer and weaver Suzanne Halvorson, who...
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McCormick Place unveils west wingAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The massive $882 million McCormick Place West opens today, eight months ahead of schedule and under budget, convention officials said. Mayor Richard Daley and a host of ...