Jamie Sotonoff
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Suburbanites battle allergies, aches in ping-pong weatherJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago, we moaned, "When will it be summer?" A few days ago, we wondered, "What's up with all this rain? And now, we're complaining "It's so hot!" This all-over-t...
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Cryan' Shames founder to make rare appearance in Downers GroveJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though the band broke up in 1969, a few members of the Cryan' Shames have continued to perform the old hits, playing at shows every year across the country. Dozens ...
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Does God care who wins the city series?Jun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - God loves the Cubs. And He loves the White Sox, too. So no matter how many times Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano points to the heavens or White Sox fans pray for a clutch h...
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TBS comedy festival aims for local laughsJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Yes, we know Blago is comedy gold. But are Chicago and the suburbs funny? The area will be, starting next week, when TBS hosts its annual "Very Funny Festival: Just for ...
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'Trish would kiss every one of you'Jun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Patricia Finnerty's sister is overwhelmed and humbled by the outpouring of support the community has shown her family. Jennifer Murphy Cazares said she is deeply appreci...
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'She was my mom, my best friend and my sister'Jun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though she worked full-time and had three children, it wasn't unusual for Patricia Murphy Finnerty to stay up until 4 a.m. making perfect ladybug cupcakes for a spe...
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Fund established to help Finnerty childrenJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The community is bonding together to help Bridgit and Pierce Finnerty, the two children who escaped the fatal fire in their Arlington Heights home Tuesday. Their parents...
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Officials look to cause of fire that killed members of 'perfect family'Jun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - A third family member is dead and police continue to believe the Arlington Heights fire that claimed three lives early Tuesday morning was "suspicious" and set by someon...
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Bad news got you down? These folks find ways to stay happyJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The recession drags on. Friends and neighbors are losing jobs and homes. And then we have to worry about plane crashes or the swine flu. Yet, in nooks and crannies aroun...
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Army vet claims discrimination in his case against SiemensJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Retired Army Capt. Thomas Carter heads to court this week in his battle against his former employer, Siemens Business Services of Lake Zurich. Carter's lawsuit stems fro...