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  1. Getting to know Dold,10th CD Republican Primary Candidate, Part...Read the original story

    18 hrs ago | Public Affairs

    ... Primary major candidates, you would be in large part wrong. Dick Green: Ducking the tough questions Dick Green (R-Winnetka), who has already dumped $225,000 of his own wealth into his 10th CD campaign, has shown no interest in appearing on Public ...

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  2. North Shore eventsRead the original story

    Thursday | The Deerfield Review

    ... . "The Nutcracker!" by Ballet Entre Nous at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 and 2 p.m. Dec. 12-13 and 19-20 at the Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln. This version differs from the traditional in that it takes place in the 1930s in rural America, with ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Highwood, IL, Skokie, IL, Evanston, IL, Entertainment

  3. New Lexicon for Winning Democratic Primary in the 10thRead the original story

    Yesterday | Illinoisreview

    ... and husband Bob Creamer. She won Schakowsky's legislative seat in 1998, in a district encompassing Evanston and Winnetka; that year, Schakowsky won Sid Yates' congressional seat. In Springfield, Hamos was the ultimate insider. A longtime public ...

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    Related Topix: 9, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rahm Emanuel, Illinois, Evanston, IL, Skokie, IL

  4. Filmmaker brings documentary on wild stallion to WilmetteRead the original story

    Thursday | Sun-Times News Group

    ... Ave., Wilmette. Kathrens will sign books and lead a discussion at 10 a.m. Dec. 12 at The Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. Circular thinking: Wilmette artist Itala Langmar returns to the Lloyd Shin Gallery, 1141 Church St., Northbrook, following a ...

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    Related Topix: Wilmette, IL, Northbrook, IL, Entertainment

  5. The Super Burrito: 'Big but not bad for you'Read the original story

    Thursday | Winnetka Talk

    The size of a burrito is often the stuff of legend. And legends are, as they say down South, the stuff of lie-tellers. One chain of local taco joints famously claims burritos the size of footballs.

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    Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Norridge, IL

  6. The Cradle finds loving families for babiesRead the original story

    Thursday | Mount Prospect Times

    ... loving families for babies. Co-chairs Cradle Foundation's annual black-tie gala: (From left) Corinne McClintic of Winnetka accepts the Silver Cradle Award for Northern Trust, lead sponsor of the 2009 Cradle Ball, from Stefanie Dziedzic, director of ...

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    Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Northern Trust, Wilmette, IL, Tiffany , Retail, Jewelry, Mount Prospect, IL

  7. UNICEF seeks to end childhood mortalityRead the original story

    Thursday | Lake in the Hills Countryside

    ... -- Chicago 2009 Benefit: (From left) Executive committee member Eileen Henderson of Evanston, Christine Bernick of Winnetka, Marthe Osborne and executive committee member Ellen Van Wart of Glencoe gather for an evening of wine and footwear to ...

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    Related Topix: Wine, Drink, US Travel, Travel, Evanston, IL, Glencoe, IL

  8. East, North, take dip in state watersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Mokena Messenger

    ... . December 03, 2009 12:29 AM Click here for more photos The Phoenix and the Griffins headed up to Winnetka's New Trier highschool for a dip in the state championship waters on Nov. 20-21. East's Alyssa Toland and North's Jessica Collins made the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  9. December 2 - Live Performance from The BreakRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | WGN-TV Chicago

    ... charity events such as Annalise's Run and Rage Against the Disease as well as shows in Skokie, Des Plaines, Winnetka and Chicago. Testimony to their wide appeal is a recent performance at a predominantly heavy metal venue where The Break met their ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Theater, Arts, Park Ridge, IL, Des Plaines, IL

  10. Skokie's Skoog bitten by acting bug in Calif.Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... and not leave his side. Q. Tell us a little bit about your Chicago roots. A. I grew up in Skokie, Evanston and Winnetka. My dad died when I was 5 and my mom raised us solo. She decided to move us to Winnetka for the schools and I ended up graduating ...

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    Related Topix: Skokie, IL, Evanston, IL, Entertainment

  11. Meeks back to the North Shore for funding forumRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | 301 Moved Permanently

    ... members who'd made sure the busloads of children and parents felt welcome. State Senator James Meeks, visiting Winnetka Tuesday night at the Winnetka Community House to speak about his vision for school funding equity along with Ralph Martire, ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, Tax

  12. Guest Essay: State's recently passed campaign finance bill was a needed reformRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Sun-Times News Group

    ... erese Steinken, President, League of Women Voters of Wilmette Karen Templeton, President, League of Women Voters of Winnetka/Northfield/Kenilworth

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  13. LT takes second look at suggestive dance movesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Winnetka Talk

    When sexually suggestive dance moves resurfaced at homecoming after a ban two years ago, Lyons Township High School Principal Dave Franson said it's time for a refresher course on appropriate dance styles.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Lyons, IL, Western Springs, IL

  14. 10TH Congressional District BriefsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | 301 Moved Permanently

    ... Elizabeth Coulson, R-17th, of Glenview; Robert Dold of Kenilworth, Arie Friedman of Highland Park; Dick Green of Winnetka; and Paul Hamann of Lake Forest. Carroll backs Richardson Former Illinois Sen. Howard Carroll has endorsed Elliot Richardson ...

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    Related Topix: Mount Prospect, IL, Wilmette, IL, Glenview, IL, Kenilworth, IL, Highland Park, IL

  15. Highest-Taxed Homes: Sheridan Road, BabyRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | WMAQ-TV

    Oh, the tax of my tears. You might get sweeping lake vistas, dual kitchens and heated driveways, but you'll also be the recipient of a huge tax bill, according to Cook County tax records reported by the Sun-Times. According to the records, the highest taxed single-family home last year was in Winnetka on Sheridan, where the 14,280-square-foot ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Cook County, IL

  16. Group raises $2.2 mil. to aid Israel's soldiersRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Sun-Times News Group

    ... ase call 312-372-8500 or visit www.fidf.org >> Click to enlarge image Mary Patoff of Glenview, Barbara Pohn Stal of Winnetka and Bernadine Robbins of Glenview pose with IDF soldiers at the Nov. 22 dinner.

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    Related Topix: Israel, Middle East, World News

  17. Guest Essay: New Trier project makes senseRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Sun-Times News Group

    The New Trier High School Board of Education has put forward a proposal to make significant improvements to the Winnetka Campus of New Trier.

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  18. 'Marx Brothers' appear at Goodman eventRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Highland Park News

    ... Goodman Theatre's Season Opening Benefit: (From left) Albert and Maria Goodman of Wilmette, Denis Healy of Winnetka, Bethany Carol and past chairman and life trustee Sondra Healy of Winnetka partake in the merriment during Goodman Theatre's Season ...

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    Related Topix: Wilmette, IL, Glenview, IL, Evanston, IL, Northbrook, IL

  19. Winnetka man, 21, dies of apparent heroin overdoseRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Deerfield Review

    A 21-year-old Winnetka man who was charged earlier this year for having a marijuana-growing operation in his home has died of a drug-related suicide.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Evanston, IL, Cook County, IL, Suicide, Wilmette, IL

  20. Evanston schools jump on stimulus bond wagonRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Sun-Times News Group

    ... 203 School Board plans to use Build America Bonds to finance a $174 million rebuilding of New Trier High School's Winnetka site if voters approve a referendum question on the Feb. 2 ballot. New Trier school officials estimate the bonds will save the ...

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    Related Topix: Evanston, IL, Lincolnwood, IL

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