Matt Arado
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Coalition kicks off anti-obesity effort in DuPageMar 13, 2010 10:00 pm - An audible gasp went through the crowd when Jerry Hayes held up a now-famous pair of his old pants. Hayes, a Wheaton resident, brought out the pants to show how much wei...
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Bluesman Brooks to play Elgin RoadhouseMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Ronnie Baker Brooks, son of Chicago blues icon Lonnie Brooks, has carved out an acclaimed solo career after spending years in his father's band. He plays in the suburbs ...
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Dot Dot Dot succeeding on its own termsMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Dot Dot Dot, a synth-pop band with roots in the suburbs, could be the ultimate 21st century rock 'n' roll story. The band first generated buzz after making the finals of...
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Indie rockers take stage in RosemontMar 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Indie kids Rabbit Children, a melodic indie-rock band in the mold of Spoon and the Arcade Fire, will perform this weekend at the Montrose Room in Rosemont, fast b...
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Chicago band The Blacks back with first record in a decadeMar 02, 2010 10:00 pm - The Blacks are back - and singer/guitarist Danny Black says they plan to stay that way. One of the best bands to emerge from Chicago in the late 1990s, the Blacks broke ...
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Winfield officials, residents discuss tricky road problemsFeb 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Winfield residents on Saturday considered ways to keep local streets from crumbling at a time when revenues are down. Village Manager Curt Barrett told a group of about ...
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Tournament raises money for family of Waubonsie teenFeb 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Jenna Hotwagner said that if any good came out of the tragic death of her friend, Jacqueline Avila, it was seeing how people rushed to help Avila's family. "It's been ab...
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Singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle finding his wayFeb 23, 2010 10:00 pm - Justin Townes Earle discovered legendary blues-folk artist Leadbelly the way many people his age did. On a Nirvana record. Kurt Cobain performed a blistering version of ...
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W.A.S.P., War Machine at Cubby Bear NorthFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - More than 25 years after emerging from the legendary Los Angeles heavy-metal scene that launched Motley Crue and others, W.A.S.P. continues to rock stages around the cou...
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$500,000 bond set for 22-year-old in NIU shootingFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - A DeKalb County judge on Saturday set bond at $500,000 for 22-year-old Zach Isaacman, the Northern Illinois University student accused of shooting and injuring another s...