Cook County
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Campaign wants something besides PS2s, DVRs and iPods to grab kids' attentionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A rash of acronyms lure today's kids inside. PS2s. DVRs. iPODs. Technology and all its trappings have revolutionized the indoor experience, opening a world of informatio...
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Lack of funds shuts down Barrington Area Arts CouncilJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - For the past five years, the Barrington Area Arts Council has struggled to find enough money to keep bringing its programs to the community. Monday, the arts council ann...
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WINGS has new home in PalatineJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A large Northwest suburban domestic violence agency has a new home for helping mothers and their children in need. WINGS, which stands for Women in Need Growing Stronger...
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Arlington lifeguards dive into competitionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The 20th annual Lifeguard Competition hosted by the Arlington Heights Park District last weekend looked like a takeoff of the Hugh Grant movie, "Four Weddings and A Fune...
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Clean up could delay Elgin veterans memorialJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin City Council on Wednesday again will discuss environmental cleanup work at the old public works facility along the Fox River. But if all goes well, plans to sp...
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Prospect Hts. city hall cost put at $2.8 millionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The new Prospect Heights City Hall will likely cost approximately $2.8 million, and construction could begin as early as July 24. The information was provided Monday at...
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Woman's body found in Chicago closetJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago woman's decomposing body was found wrapped in a plastic bag inside a closet, and police said Monday they were questioning the ex-boyfriend of the victim's moth...
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Cabela's to open Sept. 21Jul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Cabela's to open Sept. 21: Cabela's officials say its long-awaited Hoffman Estates store will open Sept. 21. The 185,000-square-foot outdoor sports gear retailer is expe...
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Summer events in CantignyJul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Cantigny For details or reservations, call (630) 668-5161 or visit www.cantignypark.com. Cantigny will present the following programs at 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. A...
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Minee Subee hosts fun fest July 27Jul 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The briefs Minee Subee hosts fun fest July 27 Minee Subee Early Education and Childcare Center will host its annual fun festival from 5:30 to 8 p.m. July 27 at 3523 N. ...