Melissa Silverberg
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Suburban volunteers bring help, smiles to Washington, Ill.Nov 27, 2013 4:15 am - WASHINGTON, Ill. — As Annette Lemke drove into tornado-ravaged Washington on Sunday, the Lake Zurich woman had just one thought. “Oh my God, this is just terrible,” she ...
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What today's students learn about KennedyNov 22, 2013 4:30 am - When U.S. history students at Schaumburg High School are asked to rank the nation's presidents at the end of each school year, familiar names lead the list — Abraham Lin...
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District 25, union reach contract agreementNov 21, 2013 7:24 pm - Teachers, board agree to contract
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Dawn Patrol: 3 charged in W. Chicago death; Delays on I-90Nov 20, 2013 4:00 am - Earlier accident slowing traffic on eastbound I-90 An early morning accident is causing some delays on eastbound I-90 from the Elgin toll plaza to Roselle Road, WBB...
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Five students arrested after fight at Grayslake CentralNov 19, 2013 3:57 pm - Five male students were arrested after a fight in the cafeteria at Grayslake Central High School on Tuesday, officials said. What started as an argument escalated into s...
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Arlington Hts. launches smoke detector program in wake of fatal fireNov 19, 2013 2:51 pm - Arlington Heights this week announced a new initiative to help residents make sure they have working smoke detectors in their homes. The program — named “Project Katie”...
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Check from Washington, Ill., flies 150 miles to Arlington HeightsNov 19, 2013 4:00 am - When Lou Blanc went to pick up his newspaper outside his Arlington Heights home Monday morning, he noticed a small, folded slip of paper nearby. He opened it up and fou...
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Dist. 214, union prepare for contract negotiationsNov 18, 2013 4:30 am - As Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and the more than 800 members of its teachers union gear up for next year’s contract negotiations, both sides say it will ...
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Arlington Heights District 25 soon to be debt freeNov 14, 2013 5:11 pm - With the last of its debt to be paid off next month, property owners in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 will receive a smaller tax bill from the school district...
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Hanover Park nonprofit wins new carNov 14, 2013 4:13 pm - Hanover Park-based nonprofit Angel Wings Foundation won a new car to transport adults with epilepsy through Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good program. The program gave new vehi...