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Lisle’s John Huff enjoys collecting political memorabiliaOct 24, 2012 7:49 am - Collecting political items is all about the thrill of the hunt. It doesn’t matter if you live in a red state or a blue. It doesn’t even matter who wins the election, as ...
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Arlington Hts. stories: War, booze and gamblingOct 24, 2012 7:00 am - In 1917, Arlington Heights became part of the national mobilization, sending fathers and sons to the battlegrounds of France. Following the turmoil, in 1919 and 1920 two...
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Judges announce Cook of the Week Challenge finalistsOct 24, 2012 5:16 am - A teacher from Carpentersville, a business owner from Des Plaines, a maintenance worker from Hanover Park and a marketing professional from Naperville will compete in th...
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Experts present the hidden world of wolves and coyotesOct 23, 2012 12:32 pm - To help the public understand two predators that have an increasingly strong presence in the Midwest, Conserve Lake County and Friends of Ryerson Woods are bringing two ...
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North Central College broadcasters capture awards in state competitionOct 23, 2012 7:46 am - Student broadcasters representing WONC-FM 89.1, North Central College’s student-run radio station, captured six awards, including three first-place prizes, at the Illino...
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West Chicago’s Gallery 200 features work of three artistsOct 23, 2012 7:46 am - Local artist Jim Schnaitman presents the exhibit “Beaks, Bones and Flowers” with guest artists Sue Wagoner and the late Steve Panella through Oct. 28 at Gallery 200, 200...
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Cancer fight doesn’t deter Wayne woman from running marathonsOct 23, 2012 7:46 am - Cancer fight doesn’t deter Wayne woman from running marathons
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U-46 teacher gets special recognition from Chicago BearsOct 22, 2012 2:18 pm - Gloria Helin goes the extra mile to make sure students in her fourth-grade dual language class at Channing Elementary School have everything they need to learn. Her col...
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Future doctor belittles friend’s career goalsOct 22, 2012 2:17 pm - Q. A close friend and I are entering health science careers via graduate school. We are pretty competitive individuals, and she puts a lot of her competitive emphasis on...
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MHS theater program gets $500 grant from Kirk PlayersOct 22, 2012 12:57 pm - Kirk Players Community Theatre has given a $500 grant to Mundelein High School’s theater program as part of the long-standing relationship between the two organizations....