DuPage County
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Heated discussion at chili cook offOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The absolute best chili recipes are years in the making. Just ask Arlington Heights resident Daniel Laske, one of the two winners at this year's Arlington Heights Chili ...
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Briefs: Village hall work startsOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Village hall work starts Wheeling officials will break ground on the town's new village hall at 6 p.m. today. The event, at 301 W. Dundee Road, will include refreshments...
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A dream come true for Taylor RadtkeOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Donning her special khaki "official" zookeeper outfit, Taylor Radtke made a beeline Sunday for the San Diego Zoo. Worries of brain tumors and a dreaded visit to yet anot...
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Chef makes Halloween sweeterOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Stephen Esh likes his job as a chef all year, but this month is special and fun for him. In the next few weeks he'll be planning a menu for diners he looks forward to fe...
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Day chosen to recognize breast cancerOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove will join other cities nationwide in declaring one day this month as Metastatic Breast Cancer Day. Village President Elliott Hartstein will read the decla...
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Church helps unwed moms have childrenOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Apparently, Anne Ahrens of Schaumburg, whose letter ran Oct. 5, does not know about St. Mary Church in Huntley. Pro-life people do care and do assist unwed mothers. In M...
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The robot will see you nowOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't know these people have just had major surgery. Men who've had a double bypass walk out of the hospital carrying their own luggage. Women go grocery shopping...
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Student sleuths track down slave tag historiesOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a long shot, but Betsy Neurauter's team of amateur sleuths couldn't resist the mystery -- and the chance to do something great. Their daunting goal: to authentica...
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Don't let depression rob you of your lifeOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Winston Churchill called it the black dog. While in the throes of it, Abraham Lincoln described himself as "… the most miserable man living," adding that if his feelings...
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West Chicago comes together to create parkOct 14, 2007 11:00 pm - West Chicago Elementary School District 33's parents, teachers, children and dozens of volunteers all pitched in Sunday to build a playground -- the only preschool-appro...