Cook County
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District 220 balancing budget cuts, additionsFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 board members this week began their annual winter adjustments to the budget, with an unusual twist: the list of possible additions is signif...
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Gala benefits Arlington Heights religious orderFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The Sisters of the Living Word are preparing for their 24th annual Mardi Gras Magic fundraiser Friday, Feb. 17. More than two-thirds of the order’s 68 sisters are techn...
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Why Legislators rarely know cost of laws they passFeb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - If you add up the financial impact reports accompanying 650 new laws passed by the Illinois General Assembly last year, it looks like legislators saved taxpayers more th...
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Mount Prospect Officer Friendly now Officer of the YearFeb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Dirk Ollech is known to many as Officer Friendly. But to his peers on the Mount Prospect police force, he is Officer of the Year. Ollech, a 10-year veteran of the force ...
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Crazy temps make ice fishing dangerous in suburbsFeb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Mild temperatures, little snowcover and sunny days has experts warning skaters, fishermen and others to stay off the ice on lakes and rivers in northern Illinois. Fox ...
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Rolling Meadows High School ships supplies to troopsFeb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - After only a week of collection, students from Rolling Meadows High School gathered on Tuesday to fill at least a dozen large boxes of supplies to send to troops in Afgh...
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Economy gets no help from Roskam, GOPFeb 07, 2012 4:00 am - I read the interview with Peter Roskam in a recent Daily Herald with amazement. Is this the same congressman who has been representing the 6th District for the past few ...
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Planning an Obama endorsement?Feb 07, 2012 4:00 am - Is it part of your duty to encourage your readers to vote for our current president? Your recent editorial looks like a warning that you will again endorse Barack Obama....
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Many factors at play in restraining kidsFeb 07, 2012 4:00 am - As a child passenger safety technician, I take every precaution to keep children alive. Safety belts on all buses could have benefits, yes. I support them, but you can’t...
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Dawn Patrol: Controversy brews over downtown NapervilleFeb 07, 2012 4:00 am - Naperville councilman to question downtown liquor laws tonight Naperville City Councilman Doug Krause said he intends to start a discussion on tougher liquor laws at to...