Local
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Arlington Heights panel approves composting ordinanceFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights village panel earlier this week sanctioned a proposed ordinance that would allowing residential composting in the village. The village board’s commi...
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Vernon Hills facility offers free osteoporosis screeningsFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Rosalind Franklin University Health System staff will provide free osteoporosis education and screenings for women from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Central Lake YMCA...
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Rosemont hosts job fair this weekendFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Rosemont will host a job fair Sunday, Feb. 19 through Tuesday, Feb. 21, to help fill 250 full-time and part-time positions that will be available at venues opening this ...
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There’s no excuse for spousal abuseFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - A man hits his wife. “It was the booze,” he claims. Or perhaps the pot, cocaine or crack. And the court agrees it was the drug, not the person, who was really to blame. ...
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Applications available for Guerin scholarshipFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - The Zion Firefighters Fundraising Inc. and Scholarship Committee announces the third annual Robert K. Guerin Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, created in 2010 to ho...
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Roller derby team brings sport, not drama, to the rinkFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - It's not WWE. There's no tackling or throwing punches. The DuPage Derby Dames say what they do — the skating in and out of traffic, hip checks, the spills — well, it's...
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Discovery Museum hosts the blues exhibitFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - “The Blues: From the Heart and Soul” will bring the sound and feel of the Chicago blues scene to the galleries of the Lake County Discovery Museum beginning Feb. 18. Thi...
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Wheaton bone marrow drive for retired Air Force majorFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - For 27 years, Marie Brady proudly served her country in the Air Force. Trained as a physician’s assistant, she helped many soldiers with medical care. In 2007, she met ...
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There are many questions to ask yourself about boyfriend’s behaviorFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. My boyfriend of two years and I are moving in together. We are both 30. This has been a wonderful relationship with very few disagreements. My one big concern i...
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Grayslake museum hosts Civil War presentationFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Actor R.J. Lindsey will portray Civil War Surgeon General William Hammond at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum. Hammond will discuss ...