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District 15 plans $6 million in school upgrades over summer
Palatine-based Community Consolidated School District 15 will allocate $6 million toward projects this summer to keep several schools safe and effective. A long-range facilities plan recently was released, outlining the district's major building needs...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving
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Orland Park police blotter: March 5
The following items were taken from Orland Park and Will County police reports. ORLAND PARK Battery A 32-year-old Orland Park man was arrested for battery about 3:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at Carl Sandburg High School after allegedly pushing a 37-year-old woman...
Tags: Apple iPod, Target, Police Arrests, Abusive Behavior, Kohl's
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Local Voices: Orland Park
Letters to the editor from Orland Park residents. Gun-control debate Lately the debate about gun control is one of the most talked about topics in America. I personally agree with some of the president's gun-law proposals, but I also disagree with...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control
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Carl Sandburg athletic director dies in single-car crash
Tribune reportersCarl Sandburg High School officials are mourning the loss of the high school's athletic director who was found dead Sunday afternoon after a single-vehicle accident in Carroll County. Bruce Scheidegger, 54, had been reported missing at 11:07 p.m....Tags: Accidental Death, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Rick Kogan on Carl Sandburg's 'A Revolver'
You have, no doubt, heard about the new Carl Sandburg poem. Perhaps you have read it too. It is titled "A Revolver," and it was discovered a few weeks ago by Ernie Gullerud, a former professor of social work at the University of Illinois at Urbana-...
Tags: Poetry, Mike Royko, Libraries, Electronics, Chicago Tribune
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Restrict gun access
I am a current student at Carl Sandburg High School, and I came across a story that really interested me: the girl who performed at the inauguration who was shot and killed a week after. This is just another example of why we need a ban on guns. Even if...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control
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Limit gun magazines
I’m a current sophomore at Carl Sandburg High School. I’ve been paying close attention to the news and keeping up to date with it. I’d like to express my opinion on the right to bear arms – the Second Amendment – since people...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Justice and Rights, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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U. of I. volunteer finds unknown Carl Sandburg poem
Tribune reporterWith the debate over gun control heating up, a retired volunteer at a University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign made a timely find. Ernie Gullerud, a former professor of social work at the university, came upon a previously unpublished poem by Carl...Tags: Poetry, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Libraries, Crime, Law and Justice
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Our town was Wilder's town too
Chicago makes a claim on many writers — Nelson Algren, David Mamet, Ernest Hemingway, Carl Sandburg — even if those scribes spent only a portion of their lives within its sweet confines. But Thornton Wilder, the author of such iconic plays...Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, David Mamet, Biography (genre), Ernest Hemingway, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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The God Squad: After Newtown, 'be not afraid'
Carl Sandburg wrote, "A baby is God's opinion that life should go on." Oh, God, dear God, what is your opinion about the slaughter of 20 babies and their brave teachers? Is it now your opinion that life should not go on? This is one path some have...Tags: A.A. Milne
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Mountain out of a molehill
WASHINGTON -- The poet Carl Sandburg supposedly was asked by a young playwright to attend a rehearsal. Sandburg did but fell asleep. The playwright exclaimed, "How could you sleep when you knew I wanted your opinion?" Sandburg replied, "Sleep is an...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Polls, Clarence Thomas, Eric Holder
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School cashier credited with catching thieves now charged with stealing deposits
Tribune reporterA high school cashier who helped police catch three women after a theft from the southwest suburban school last month has herself been charged with stealing nearly $10,000 in bank deposits from the school, authorities said. Cheryl L. Becker, 54, of Oak...Tags: Prosecution, Orland Park, Oak Forest, Banking, Finance
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Jan 25, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
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Dec 28, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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Dec 20, 2012
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Oct 9, 2012
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