Cook County
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Larkin Center to host wine auctionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The Larkin Center in Elgin recently announced an additional flavor to its wine auction event this year. The "Art and Soul Experience" will combine fine art from profess...
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Missionaries ride out storm in BelizeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The Rev. Chris Glancy has experienced a few tropical storms during his nine years in Belize, but never anything quite as devastating as Hurricane Dean. "Driving through...
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Auction to help group's causeAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The effort to save Mount Prospect's 1896-vintage one-room schoolhouse is at a fever pitch. On Friday, an auction will be held on the upstairs level of Bogie's Ale House ...
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Healthy doughnuts?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids like doughnuts. They also like cheese pizza and Hot Pockets and chocolate chip cookies and string cheese and Goldfish crackers. School food service directors know t...
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Police beatAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville •A Carpentersville man convicted of a sex offense was accused Monday of failing to register with local police. Michael R. Johnson, 36, of 95 Hickory Cour...
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Bond help will boost SedgebrookAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The pace of development at a retirement community in Lincolnshire will pick up with an infusion of $137 million in state-issued bonds. Bonds issued by the Illinois Finan...
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Voters must install new leadershipAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The budget debacle in Springfield has become a sad joke. It really is time for citizens to take the state government back from these politicians who are so self-absorbed...
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Disease suspect in duck deathsAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - It's been one tough month for duck lovers Judy Cook and Vicki Hilden. Sitting on a bench Tuesday near their large Arlington Heights pond, the two watched a flock of 10 d...
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Man guilty of '98 Palatine molestationAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The memory of her molestation was nearly a decade old by the time the now-17-year-old girl took the stand. Yet her testimony was articulate, clear, unshaken and "incredi...
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Briefs: Lake County wants your opinionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A Web site improvement will make it easier for the public to deal with Lake County, and the public is invited to help shape it. The goal is to make it easier for people ...