Cook County
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Schaumburg District 54 may cut up to 78 positionsMar 07, 2012 10:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary School District 54 could cut as many as 78 teaching and support staff positions next year as part of a staffing plan school board members ...
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit opens in Orland ParkMar 07, 2012 9:00 am - ORLAND PARK — Brothers Joseph and John Bak will celebrate the grand opening of their Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchise from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at the restaurant on 1511...
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Dawn Patrol: Innocent man freed; Blues thump HawksMar 07, 2012 4:30 am - Romney wins Ohio, five others on Super Tuesday Mitt Romney pulled out a pivotal win in Ohio, and went on to capture delegates in five other states with ease to pad ...
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West Chicago parks' finances called into questionMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Don Voelz is one of seven West Chicago Park District commissioners controlling the agency's purse strings. He's also one of three commissioners with family members who h...
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Barrington Dist. 220 to keep Chinese programMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Nearly all Barrington Unit District 220 board members Tuesday approved retaining a Chinese language immersion program that recently lost its federal grant — a decision t...
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No right to air hate-filled speechMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Conservative talker Rush Limbaugh has again given us a look into the world of conservatives. His recent hate speech calling women who utilize contraceptives “sluts” is n...
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Voters lose control with home ruleMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - In regard to the Daily Herald’s yes vote for “home rule,” not all of the fine lines, if any, were brought to light. It is a fact that without home rule, as it is now, it...
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Birth control is not a rightMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - After listening to student Sandra Fluke from Georgetown University complaining that she couldn’t afford birth control, I’m convinced my dad is right: “This country is go...
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Elgin CC appears to have many strengthsMar 06, 2012 8:35 pm - Bill Angelo has set a standard of excellence in his 15-year tenure as head baseball coach at Elgin Community College. Last year was certainly no exception. His Spartans ...
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Township study gives high marks to townshipsMar 06, 2012 6:30 pm - Township government provides the most bang for a taxpayer's buck. That's according to a study commissioned by Township Officials of Illinois, the lobbying arm of more th...