Matt Arado
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Barrington official remembered for wit, work ethicOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington officials were shocked Tuesday to learn of the sudden overnight death of Jim Wallace, the town’s deputy village manager, at age 57. An official cause of deat...
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Halloween comes early to LombardOct 16, 2011 12:00 am - Halloween came to Lombard a couple of weeks early on Sunday with the annual Spooktacular Fall Festival in the village's downtown area. Children dressed as superheroes, p...
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Hospital reuion connects staff, patientsOct 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Rachael Wayman said when her 2-year-old daughter, Malaina, was born nine weeks early with serious health issues — her stomach and esophagus were not connected properly —...
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Music notes: Beach Boys surf into NapervilleOct 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Still surfin' The Beach Boys bring their classic American rock 'n' roll to Naperville's North Central College this weekend. The current lineup includes two members ...
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Mt. Prospect gets own tea party chapterOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect resident Ernie Lasse has launched a local chapter of the national tea party movement in his hometown. The group, called Tea Party Mount Prospect, will hol...
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Fox fire department hosts ‘traveling memorial’ to 9/11 firefightersOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - Nick Simonson brought his 7-year-old son to the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue open house on Sunday because he wanted the boy to touch a piece of history. Rescue Un...
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Naperville cartoonist talks about life with Dick TracyOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - As part of his work, Naperville resident Dick Locher got to create stories about a make-believe icon while interacting with a few real-life ones. For more than 30 years...
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Mount Prospect center a hit with nearby residentsOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - After two years of operation, the Community Connections Center on the south end of Mount Prospect appears to be a strong success, local leaders say. The center opened in...
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Dist. 57 to hold off on tax hike requestOct 06, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 leaders say they will probably wait until 2013 before asking voters to approve a tax hike. The school board had been considering go...
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Music notes: Riot Fest invades ChicagoOct 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Local punks The Northwest suburbs are again well represented in Riot Fest, the annual celebration of punk music taking place at multiple venues in the city. Among t...