Sara Hooker
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Two men charged in Round Lake Beach shooting deathMar 11, 2013 9:08 am - Shooker@dailyherald.com Two men have been charged with the Sunday shooting death of a Zion man outside a Round Lake Beach convenience store. Jose M. Garcia, 18, of the ...
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Night life events: Get schooled in beer at Emmett'sMar 07, 2013 5:00 am - Emmett's Beer 101 Listen to the man, the myth, the brewer give a history about Emmett's beers and brewery, as well as the history of beer itself, at 1 p.m. Saturday...
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Boy rescued from Des Plaines RiverMar 06, 2013 1:43 pm - An off-duty Evanston police officer is being called a hero after he jumped into the Des Plaines River Tuesday afternoon to rescue a 7-year-old boy. The officer, Sean O’B...
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Dining events: Eat outdoors ... even in the winterMar 06, 2013 5:00 am - All-temp al fresco It may be winter, but the thermometer on Casa Bonita's outdoor patio reads a toasty 75 degrees daily. Standing and hanging heaters, as well as fl...
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Dawn Patrol: Snow adds up; boy saved from Des Plaines RiverMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Snow totals add up The snowstorm dropped between 6 and 10 inches throughout the area through last night, leading to slick roads and numerous spinouts. A winter weat...
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Blaze badly damages Lombard homeMar 05, 2013 10:00 pm - An attached garage caught fire in Lombard Tuesday evening causing $200,000 damage to the structure. Lombard Fire Department responded to the call at 6:55 p.m. at the hom...
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Des Plaines man collapses next to snowblower, diesMar 05, 2013 9:00 pm - A man collapsed next to a snowblower in Des Plaines Tuesday afternoon and died. Des Plaines fire fighters responded to a call at 3:20 p.m. of an unconscious man on the ...
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Man killed in I-294 crashMar 05, 2013 8:59 pm - A man was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon on I-294 that smashed his Mercedes-Benz between a semi and the median wall. Des Plaines firefighters believe weather played...
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Snow tapering off, roads still slickMar 05, 2013 5:00 pm - Snow continued to fall into Tuesday night with roads throughout the area remaining slick. At 10 p.m., snow accumulation totaled 6.5 inches in Geneva, 7 inches in Elgin,...
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Dawn Patrol: 10 inches of snow? School closings aboundMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - Impending snow shuts down suburban schools The majority of suburban schools are electing to close today in anticipation of the snowstorm expected to head into the a...