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Dan Seals says he raised $700,000 in funds in 3rd quarter
Chicago Tribune reporterWilmette Democrat Dan Seals released fundraising figures Monday showing he raised more than $700,000 in the third quarter that ended Sept. 30 for his Nov. 4 challenge to U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Highland Park) on the North Shore's 10th Congressional... -
Taking charge, winning battles in his blood
Special to the Chicago TribuneThomas Morrow wanted a military career. "Hanging over our mantle was a picture of my great, great, great, great grandfather on my dad's side, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee," said Morrow, who grew up in Wilmette. "I also was raised on World War II...Tags: Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, Des Plaines, Academic Progress, Peoples Energy Corporation
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Step by step
2006-present: Chairman and CEO, Home School Inc., Des Plaines 2004-06: Internal audit director, Metropolitan division, Salvation Army, Chicago 2002-04: Executive director, FreedomStart Technology Park project, Chicago 2001-02: Independent consultant,...Tags: Arthur Andersen, Christianity, Glenview, Des Plaines, Peoples Energy Corporation
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U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk raises another $850,000
Chicago Tribune reporterU.S. Rep. Mark Kirk (R-Highland Park) reported raising another $850,000 over the summer as he continues to pile up cash in a rematch race against Democrat Dan Seals. The fundraising totals that Kirk's campaign released Thursday suggest the four-term...Tags: Campaign Finance
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It's Backyardigans versus Paper Girl! These children's shows won't stay stationery
Chicago Tribune reporterFall is jam-packed with theater for kids, too. Here are seven good curtain-raising options in the next month or so. "Backyardigans Live" When Nickelodeon ramps up one of its successful TV shows into a live touring production, Dora and Diego and their...Tags: Music Theater, Lake Shore Drive, St. Charles, Arlington Heights, Museum of Science and Industry
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Where to turn
Adult and Teen Down Syndrome Center at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge provides medical and psychological care. 847-318-2303. GiGi's Playhouse, an advocacy and education center in Hoffman Estates with four locations in the Chicago area....Tags: Diseases, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge
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Wilmette police posters warn of burglaries
Wilmette police have been telling residents for years to lock up their belongings to prevent theft. Now they're showing them.
With car and garage burglaries on the rise in the North Shore village, police are hanging bold posters at local shops and...Tags: Crimes
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Wilmette school board approves new, 5-year teachers contract
Wilmette Public School District 39 board members approved a five-year teachers contract Saturday. The district and the Wilmette Education Association, which represents 347 teachers, reached a tentative agreement on a new contract Sept. 19 to avert a...Tags: Glenview, Contracts
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Kirk on Palin: 'I would have picked someone different'
Chicago Tribune reporterNorth Shore Republican Rep. Mark Kirk has been fighting off attempts by Democratic rival Dan Seals to paint him as a key supporter of President George W. Bush, and on Tuesday the four-term congressman worked to distance himself from his party's vice...Tags: George Bush, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Elections, Genetics, Political Candidates
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Direct sellers strike balance, maybe gold
Special to the Chicago TribuneRaking in more than six figures her first year in business, Jennifer Samuels isn't your typical kitchen table entrepreneur. But then neither is her mother. Lemont's Samuels, who is the sole provider for her family of five, and mother Debbie Rotkvich, a...Tags: Burr Ridge, National Government, Government, Sales
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4 charged after raid on Skokie home nets drugs, cash
Three people were charged with drug offenses and one was charged with identity theft after a police raid on a home in Skokie, authorities said this week. Wilmette and Skokie police officers executing a search warrant on a home in the 8400 block of...Tags: Addiction, Defense, Lincolnwood, Police, Theft
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