Cook County
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Libertyville won't turn its back on industrial pastAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - When Money magazine pegged Libertyville as the 52nd best place to live in the country, a street scene from the historic downtown was posted as a defining image. Quaint s...
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Seniors going on baseball tripAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Call now to reserve your place on the bus to U.S. Cellular Field to help the struggling Chicago White Sox defeat the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. The luxury coach d...
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Bad exhibition from Bad RexAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think preseason games are torturous for you to watch, imagine what it's like for Lovie Smith. The Bears head coach probably would prefer to start the season this ...
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Swollen river a threatAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Homes near the rain-swollen Des Plaines River escaped relatively unscathed from the weekend's storms, but forecasts of showers for days still to come make their ultimate...
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County's 'town' spirit helps parents of baby with heart defectAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - There's a reason why no matter how old or how big Chicago gets, its inhabitants far and wide still refer to it affectionately as a "town." The city's outlying areas, li...
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Boy OK after near drowningAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - A 4-year-old boy is reported to be at home recovering after nearly drowning Friday at the Seafari Springs Aquatic Center in Hanover Park, authorities said. A lifeguard n...
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PTA members work through summer breakAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - They toil behind the scenes making sure both teachers and students are well-stocked with school supplies and families get the lowdown on their kids' new surroundings. Ic...
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Heirloom Garden Show coming to Garfield FarmAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Garfield Farm Museum in La Fox will host the 18th annual Heirloom Garden Show from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. It features historic varieties of vegetables, fruits, her...
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Office building approvedAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Barrington board of trustees gave final approval Monday to the construction of a new 39,000-square-foot office building. The board unanimously approved the project, ...
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Vick just chose the wrong enterpriseAug 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Pity poor Michael Vick. If he had only started an abortion clinic instead of a dog-fighting ring he would still be playing football today. In fact he would probably be v...