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Local 'Nutcracker' productionsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - "The Nutcracker" is a holiday tradition. The region's best-known show is the Joffery Ballet's in downtown Chicago. However, there are many quality productions of the hol...
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Hairstylists rally to fund homes for Katrina victimsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A dinner party meeting between a West Chicago woman and hair product mogul Vidal Sassoon led to a campaign that raised more than $2 million for charity. Sassoon and Mary...
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Local Santa sightingsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - If you want to give the Jolly Ol' Elf your wish list in person, there are a number of options close to home. Aurora • Westfield Fox Valley, Route 59 and Aurora Avenue,...
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Nationally known artist Tom Lynch to give workshops at Huntley HighNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - For nearly two decades, the Daily Herald has enjoyed a special Christmas tradition. A one-of-a-kind winter scene depicting holiday cheer is featured on the cover of the ...
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Spertus Institute set to open new building
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The buildings are located next door to each other on Michigan Avenue, and both have housed the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, but that's where the similarities end...
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Naperville chamber names new CEONov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - An economic development director from California has been tabbed as the new president and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. Richard Greene of Sacramento wi...
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Des Plaines moves in on Miner StreetNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Des Plaines has started to "land bank" Miner Street property downtown for future development. Aldermen this week unanimously approved plans to buy 1486 Miner St., which...
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Briefs: Bank robber soughtNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Palatine police and the FBI are looking for a man who held up a U.S. Bank on Tuesday evening. Authorities say that at 5:24 p.m., a lone man entered the branch at 1586 N....
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Fremd senior aims to fill up food pantryNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Over the summer, Kellie Kinsella again heard about food shortages at the Palatine Township Food Pantry. The news wasn't anything new, but Kinsella and her father, Kevin,...
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Teen pleads guilty to bringing guns to school
Nov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - PONTIAC -- A 16-year-old boy pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges he brought six handguns to his central Illinois high school with the intent of selling them to another s...