Articles filed under Counties
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Celebrate park's 2008 opening a little earlyOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Although Primrose Farm Park will not officially open to the public until next year, you will have a chance to get a sneak peek on Sunday. Hosted by the St. Charles Park...
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Rosemont mayor prepares to tie the knot this weekendOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Hello, readers. I'm back covering Elk Grove Village, in addition to Des Plaines and Rosemont. I'm looking forward to reconnecting with familiar faces and issues after th...
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Courses offer residents a way to help in case of disasterOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - As of this fall, Rolling Meadows can feel a little more prepared for disasters. About 20 residents and workers in the city recently completed an eight-week CERT course a...
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Brookfield experts make an appeal for the apesOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Helping to save orangutans from extinction could be as simple as buying the right salad dressing. Experts from around the world came to Brookfield Zoo to call attention ...
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Stevenson home back to his likingOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Former U.S. presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson built this house in Mettawa in 1938. The Lake County Forest Preserve District just completed a $2.1 million restoratio...
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Stepping up to the plate for rebuildingOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Area middle schools are taking a swing at helping survivors of Hurricane Katrina rebuild their homes. Faculty members from all six middle schools in Indian Prairie Unit ...
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Picnic to raise funds for Huntley girl with brain tumorOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - There will be a "Picnic For a Princess" in Barrington this weekend. In May, Teagan Haniszewski, 2, of Huntley was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Her parents, So...
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Briefs: Lake Zurich's hauntingsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - The Lake Zurich Park & Recreation Department's annual Haunted House at the Barn in Paulus Park will open this weekend, featuring a two-story maze. Evening hours will be ...
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Dad starts nonprofit to send balls toThird World kidsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Prospect High School won its homecoming game last week, defeating Elk Grove High School 28-0, but its fans waged a larger victory even before the game started. Fans arri...
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History, in personOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - A fur trader and his wife, a Potowatamie hunter and a traveling land agent will help bring the 18th century to life this weekend at the McHenry County Conservation Distr...