Cook County Submitted Content
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Learn about 'A Different Kind of U.S. War Hero' Oct. 27Oct 09, 2011 11:00 pm - During his three years of dedicated service as a translator for the American Army in Iraq, Thamir Mohammed, a native of Baghdad, made significant contributions in the wa...
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Fire dept. responds to single-family house fire, no injuriesOct 09, 2011 11:00 pm - LOMBARD, Illinois— The Lombard Fire Department responded to a residential house fire this morning at 508 East Washington. Two occupants of the home self-evacuated prior ...
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Elgin Kiwanis to hear about state's financial woesOct 09, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Kiwanis Club of Elgin The Kiwanis Club of Elgin recently announced that Ralph Martire, who serves executive director of the Center for Tax and Accountabilit...
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Gang awareness seminar in Maine TownshipOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - Maine Township’s MaineStay Youth and Family Services will present a seminar about “Gang Awareness and Prevention” from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Maine Township tow...
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Groups aid students in 3 high-poverty U-46 schoolsOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - The Kids in Need Foundation and Newell Rubbermaid are again supporting the children in U-46. They began in 2009, with a donation of 500 backpacks to help homeless studen...
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Local Jaycees host 'Scary-Oke' fundraiser Oct. 23Oct 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Join the Mount Prospect and Hoffman Estates Jaycees for a fun costume contest and a night of karaoke all while raising money to support both Jaycees chapters who work to...
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Jazz Consortium at Durty Nellie's in PalatineOct 08, 2011 6:00 am - Broadening big-band jazz music's appeal to the under-21 crowd, the 17-piece Jazz Consortium Big Band's shows are now open to all ages at Durty Nellie's Pub, 180 N. Smith...
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Music featured at Elgin Woman’s Club scholarship luncheonOct 07, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Woman’s Club Kym Frankovelgia will perform a repertoire of tunes as the featured entertainment at the Elgin Woman’s Club annual scholarship benefit lu...
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Judson University in Elgin to host worship arts lecture seriesOct 07, 2011 1:00 am - The Judson University Worship Arts Department, 1151 N. State St. in Elgin, will hold its semiannual Worship Arts Lecture Series on Monday, Oct. 10. Gerald Borchert, a s...
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Dist. 220 students are ‘citizen scientists’Oct 07, 2011 12:00 am - Fourth-graders in Barrington Area Unit District 220 were citizen scientists in September and early October. They hiked, created drawings, took plant measurements and did...