Cook County
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Schaumburg Township officials wrangle over dental clinicJun 04, 2012 7:10 pm - Electricity supply sparks political fray
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Harper College Observatory to capture Venus crossing sunJun 04, 2012 3:32 pm - The Harper College Observatory will be open from 4 p.m. to sunset Tuesday, June 5, to capture the rare sighting of Venus crossing the sun’s face. Use of the college’s t...
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Des Plaines says it will fight gambling expansionJun 04, 2012 3:15 pm - Des Plaines city leaders say they will push Gov. Pat Quinn to veto the latest iteration of a massive gambling expansion plan. “We’re not going to be outgunned anymore,” ...
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9 Red Line stations including White Sox will close in 2013 for rebuildJun 04, 2012 1:00 pm - Suburbanites heading to Chinatown or U.S. Cellular Field by transit next spring will need to come up with a new game plan as the CTA temporarily shuts down nine Red Line...
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Dawn Patrol: Fire in Hoffman Estates; Sale dominatesJun 04, 2012 5:42 am - Coals spark Hoffman Estates garage fire A Sunday afternoon fire caused about $20,000 in damage to a Hoffman Estates home. Fire officials said one of the residents t...
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Appreciate those who work holidaysJun 04, 2012 5:00 am - I found it interesting that the Daily Herald online poll regarding “How do you celebrate Memorial Day?” was so limited. The questions were: Ÿ I attend a ceremony in my ...
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Weekend arrest could put you at 26th and CalJun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Suburban courthouses are closed, so you'll be going for a long ride
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With holy water, rector says “Bless this bike”Jun 03, 2012 8:00 pm - His white robe gleaming under the bright sun, Rev. Steven R. Godfrey, rector of St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Des Plaines, stood in his church’s parking lot Sunday su...
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Buffalo Grove meeting on funds for businessJun 03, 2012 6:39 pm - An event to help current and new local businesses owners access the capital they need for success will take place from 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, at the Buffalo Grov...
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Accounting practices led to pension messJun 03, 2012 5:00 am - Letter writer Rosemary Colbert recently complained that how the pension mess came about has not been explained. I will answer, as I have been answering since 1983. It is...