Steve Zalusky
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Depression-era Christmases still vivid in their mindsDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Ed Bartz holds vivid memories of Christmas during the Great Depression. Bartz, who spent his boyhood in Chicago in the 1930s, was among a large crowd enjoying Christmas ...
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Sheriff uses $500 trick to arrest 230 peopleDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - An Elgin man was among the 230 suspects arrested on outstanding warrants during a sting operation conducted by the Cook County Sheriff's Office at a Chicago hotel this m...
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Santa visits Mundelein pizza shopDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The temperatures may have been bitterly cold, but Mauri's Famous Pizza & Cafe in Mundelein provided some Christmas warmth Sunday. Owner Homar Perez said one of the custo...
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First day of winter a real blastDec 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Winter made its entrance Sunday with bone chilling temperatures and overpowering winds, leaving a toll that included one possible suburban death, power outages, smashed ...
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Firefighters come to the rescue in another wayDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Each Christmas, the firefighters in the first shift at Hoffman Estates Fire Station 23 have a gift exchange. But this year, they tried something different. Citing the to...
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Mt. Prospect student faces weapons chargesDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Two college students, including one from Mount Prospect, is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday to face charges related to the cache of weapons found in their vehicle...
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Mount Prospect Trustee Hoefert in hospitalDec 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Longtime Mount Prospect Trustee Paul Hoefert was reportedly taken to the hospital late Saturday night and remained hospitalized Monday. Village officials would not relea...
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Paralyzed Rolling Meadows grad reflects on teen's deathDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Rob Komosa sat tilted back in his wheelchair in the living room of his Mount Prospect home Sunday, watching the Chicago Bears play the Jacksonville Jaguars. On one play,...
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Solidarity in wake of violenceNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - A picture of Rocio Munez-Ramos is fastened to a mirror of the hair salon where she worked. Two candles burn in memorial, as employees and customers talk about her life,...
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Waukegan middle school teacher arrested after girl found in closetNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A Lake Co. teacher from Beach Park has been charged with obstructing a peace officer after he lied about a teenager hiding in his home, police said Monday. Eric Wood, 24...