Articles filed under Health
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Officials: Elgin group home for women closing May 8Apr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Editor's note: this story was updated to say the National Alliance on Mental Illness helps run the drop-in center. Despite efforts to save it, a group home for ment...
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Forums on veteran services scheduled for summerApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois veterans will have a chance to discuss their needs, particularly for mental health and other services, with state officials at two forums in the suburbs in June...
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Healthy Lombard to hold shoe driveApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - A shoe collection drive to raise money for the Healthy Lombard Foundation is being held Friday, April 15, through Tuesday, June 14. Donations of gently worn and new sho...
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Edward launches campaign to expand Naperville Cancer CenterApr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Hospital launches campaign to expand Naperville Cancer Center
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Why balance can make or break a runnerApr 11, 2016 5:55 am - Especially in the spring, it can feel as if it's a balancing act to train for upcoming races. You're increasing your weekly mileage at the same time you're preparing he...
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Couch to 5K Week 8 tip: Fueling right during the dayApr 10, 2016 5:00 am - This week's workout: Walk 3 mins/Run 12 mins for 30 minutes By Nick Hurley Dick Pond Most people working out only focus on their nutrition right before and after their w...
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2,000 see District 25 teachers compete to help suicide support groupApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - About 2,000 people packed the Rolling Meadows High School gymnasium Friday night for the 11th annual Crosstown Showdown fundraising basketball game between the staffs of...
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Kenneth Young Center Resale Shop to close after 34 yearsApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - A weakening business model and the state budget crisis have conspired to bring about the closure of the Kenneth Young Center's volunteer-run resale shop in Schaumburg th...
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Cook County Sheriff Dart: Jailing poor, mentally ill is unjustApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - The numbers of mentally ill people housed in the nation's prisons and jails are staggering, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says, and many of them shouldn't be there. Dart,...
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Lake in the Hills annual races this SundayApr 05, 2016 5:55 am - Lake in the Hills will host its 18th annual Run Thru the Hills 5K/10K race Sunday, April 10. New this year is an endurance 5K Ruck Run/Walk for which participants will ...