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Is Cold Weather a Poor Excuse to Cancel Classes?
Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?

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Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?

Business owners and landlords have the right to prevent holders of conceal carry permits from carrying firearms into a private business.
Business owners and landlords have the right to prevent holders of conceal carry permits from carrying firearms into a private business.
Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?
Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?
Garden Fresh Market will close its Wheeling store and relocate to Buffalo Grove.
These are just some of the events planned in the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff area.
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Melanie Benjamin, author of "The Aviators Wife," will discuss her novel at the library. The book is the current "One Book, One Community," selection.
The following tips are provided by the Buffalo Grove Fire Department.
Rebecca Makkai is among only 38 authors in the nation to receive a $25,000 creative writing fellowship.
Buffalo Grove native Megan Bozek will compete on the U.S. hockey team in the Winter Games in Russia this winter.
Suzy's Swirl, Dunkin' Donuts and Sherwin-Williams are in various stages of coming to the village, the Gazebo News reports.
Chicago has locked up the QB position for the foreseeable future, and it belongs to Jay Cutler. Was this a good move?
Chicago has locked up the QB position for the foreseeable future, and it belongs to Jay Cutler. Was this a good move?