Cook County
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Deer Park to host jazz festivalJul 15, 2012 4:43 pm - Deer Park Town Center will present the “Jazz Patio Festival” from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11. The day will feature four Chicago area jazz groups, al fresco seating...
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Barrington firefighters ratify three-year contractJul 15, 2012 4:42 pm - Barrington officials expect to sign a new three-year contract with their firefighters’ union Monday night that would hike pay by 1.5 percent this year, 2 percent in May ...
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Oakton offers online classes for seniorsJul 14, 2012 10:18 am - Want to take a course without leaving home? Enroll in online continuing education classes offered through the Oakton Alliance for Lifelong Learning. Ÿ Protect Your Mone...
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Glenview train derailment meeting MondayJul 14, 2012 8:00 am - Crews on Friday morning removed the last remnants of rail car parts from the site of the July 4 Union Pacific freight train derailment in Glenview. By noon today, the ac...
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Take advantage of new Harper seriesJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - I would like to thank Linda Hoeck over at Harper College, for her presentation and organizing of the parent orientation to introduce Harper’s new vocational program for ...
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UP: Signalman saw rail problem before fatal train wreckJul 13, 2012 6:00 pm - Dozens of Glenview and Northbrook residents urged Union Pacific Railroad officials to improve bridge safety at Shermer Road and reduce train speeds on hot days at a comm...
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Schaumburg’s Got Talent returns Aug. 10Jul 13, 2012 11:41 am - As we know by now, even televised talent shows are a lot more interesting when there’s a local contestant or two to root for. And next month, the Schaumburg Park Distric...
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Motorcycle accident closes I-90 during rush hourJul 13, 2012 9:41 am - A crash involving a motorcycle and three passenger vehicles closed all three outbound lanes of I-90 at River Road during rush hour Friday morning. The unidentified moto...
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Dawn Patrol: Crash victim identified; dog killed in burglaryJul 13, 2012 6:00 am - Rt. 53 crash victim identified Police have identified the victim who died in a fiery crash Thursday morning on Route 53 as 28-year-old Rolling Meadows resident Jose...
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Decision has Lake County mall opponents optimisticJul 13, 2012 5:30 am - The village presidents of North Barrington and Hawthorn Woods hope Wednesday's Regional Plan Commission recommendation against an 800,000-square-foot commercial developm...