Cook County Submitted Content
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How WWII shaped Barrington resident’s lifeNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - In 1942, Jack Roche graduated from high school at 16 and started work at a factory that made rifle triggers. Living with his parents in Dorchester, Mass., he enlisted in...
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Marine Corps, WW II showed Barrington man what’s importantNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - Charles “Lynn” Buckingham lived a charmed life in upstate New York, graduating from prep school. That changed one week after turning 18, when he reported for duty with t...
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Veterans' photos, stories on display in BarringtonNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - A photographic exhibit in The Gallery at The Garlands, 1000 Garlands Lane, Barrington, titled “March On: Veterans' Stories of Life, Love, Honor and Duty,” features power...
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St. Hubert students ‘Make a Difference’Nov 02, 2011 12:00 am - In what has become a “Make A Difference Day” tradition for St. Hubert Catholic School in Hoffman Estates, the 500 students, their teachers and staff members collected ov...
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Dist. 15 foundation holds dueling pianos fundraiserNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - The District 15 Educational Foundation is bringing the show from Chicago’s Howl at the Moon dueling piano bar to Palatine for a fundraiser Friday night. Doors open at 6 ...
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Lincoln and Roosevelt meet in BartlettNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - The Village of Bartlett Museums is hosting “Abraham Lincoln & Franklin D. Roosevelt: Two War Presidents” on Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. at Bartlett Village Hall, 228 S. M...
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St. Viator treats little ghosts and goblinsNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Halloween started early for 160 youngsters who attended the Halloween Fun Fair on Wednesday thrown by Saint Viator High School’s student council members. Decked out in t...
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District 214 award recognizes partnership with MotorolaNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is recognizing its long-standing partnership with Motorola with a newly created award. The school board presented Matthew Bla...
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Support for women dealing with cancerNov 01, 2011 11:00 pm - DUPAGE COUNTY—Spanish-speaking women who are battling cancer are invited to a free beauty workshop from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov 17, at the DuPage County Hea...
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Lutheran General Launches New CyberKnife ProgramNov 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital announced today the opening of Illinois CyberKnife, a new cancer treatment facility ...