Sheila Ahern
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Father wrote of family love, but clues suggest he left them to dieJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - One hand held the pen, but two very different men wrote Kevin Finnerty's suicide note. The first deeply loved his wife, Patricia, and three kids. The other suffered fro...
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Mt. Prospect approves drainage system fundsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The worst backyard flooding cases in Mount Prospect will get a little drainage help this summer. The Mount Prospect village board on Tuesday unanimously approved spendin...
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Why waste 2 weeks planning a wedding?May 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Wedding dress, rings, music and a reception hall. When it comes down to it, that's about everything you need to pull off a wedding. Just ask Deborah Wasmer, who helped p...
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Tasers? Arlington Heights police given a choiceMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The first batch of Taser guns will arrive to the Arlington Heights police station this week. After another week of training, they'll hit the streets attached to about 40...
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Art Fest this weekend in Arlington HeightsMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Promenade of Art takes over downtown Arlington Heights at Vail Avenue and Campbell Street from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The free art show will incl...
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Commission hits 'pause' on rock 'n' roll bar planMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Don't let the name - Mark's House of Rock 'N' Roll - fool you, said the bar's would-be owner, Mark Fowkes. "I'm going to target the 35- to 50-year-old crowd and that el...
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Wheeling relents; village will have July 4th parade after allMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - It might not have quite as many marching bands or the Jesse White Tumblers, but come the Fourth of July, Wheeling will have a parade. Village President Judy Abruscato re...
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Durbin sides with Hartmarx, urges Wells Fargo not to liquidateMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin talked about the O'Hare expansion, flooding issues and Obama's troubled suitmaker on Wednesday in Des Plaines. The Illinois senator met with new ma...
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Burris needs to 'explain himself,' Durbin saysMay 27, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said this morning he was "disappointed" in junior Sen. Roland Burris for not telling the Senate or an Illinois impeachment panel before he was seat...
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St. Viator class profiles members of the Greatest GenerationMay 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Wearing a loud flowered shirt and a permanent smile, Julie Wright and Stephanie Reiter acted like grandmother and granddaughter at a student recognition ceremony outside...