Local
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Briefs: Des Plaines police host citizen academyAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Police Department will be offering the fall session of the Citizen Police Academy starting at 7 p.m. Sept. 17, at the Police Neighborhood Resource Center...
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School year brings schedule filled with meetings, sports, homeworkAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Ahhh … are you other parents out there enjoying the sound of silence as much as I am now that the kids are back in school? Of course, now there's school schedules, PTA c...
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Three public commissions may come to an endAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - What do the Keep Des Plaines Beautiful, Cable Services and Human Services Advisory commissions have in common? They are on the city's chopping block. Aldermen decided ...
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College of Lake County notesAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For more information, call (847) 223-6601 or visit www.clcillinois.edu Welcomes back students: The College of Lake County and the Office of Student Activities a...
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Kids come first at 15th annual Aurora festivalAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - There's no better to reason to celebrate, a group of Aurora church leaders says, than children. The 15th annual Celebrate Our Children festival will run from noon to 6 p...
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Wish comes true for boy thanks to a ballgameAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Arlington Park racetrack officials played a softball game against some Arlington Heights police officers during the week of the Arlington Million to raise money for the ...
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Riders with a cause can donate old bikes, partsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's time for all your old and unused bikes to hit the streets. Residents can donate extra or unused bikes -- even broken bikes and bike parts -- to organizations that w...
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Police beatAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The blotter Deer Park • Thieves may have stolen a blender and waffle maker around 8:30 p.m. Aug. 14 from William Sonoma, 20530 Rand Road, police said. A value estim...
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ECC fine-art exhibits cover multiple mediaAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Engaging, provocative works of fine arts students at Elgin Community College are on display in two independent study exhibitions in the E. Max vonIsser Gallery of Art an...
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Fundraising in full swing for Bartlett memorialAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's taken a couple of years, but the Bartlett Veterans Memorial Foundation has finally shifted into full fundraising mode. The foundation, organizing a proposed memoria...