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Thursday Oct 29 | Eddie's Rail Fan Page

Westbound BNSF Railway intermodal train. Hodgkins Illinois USA. January 2007.

I took this photo one overcast winter morning, in January of 2007. I took this photo on what was once the northside of the recently closed 67th Street BNSF Railway railroad crossing that once lead to River Road.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Doings Weekly

CMF initiative seals cracks in health care

Since 1995 the Community Memorial Foundation has dedicated itself to improving the health of people who live and work in the western suburbs.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Jab at insurer goes too far?

When President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, he wanted to vividly convey heartbreaking stories of sick folks getting screwed by insurance companies to pressure lawmakers to pass health care reform legislation.

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Wed Sep 09, 2009

Morris Daily Herald

Elmer (Buck) Buchanan III

Short Term Forecast - Grundy Created: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 5:00 a.m. CDT FONT SIZE: Elmer Buchanan III Mr.

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Judge's ridiculous 'Extract' tastes too bland

Ten years ago, Mike Judge satirized the absurdities of the workplace experience from the perspective of put-upon employees with "Office Space." That movie didn't do much when it came out, but "Office Space" became a cult favorite on cable and home video, to the point where it changed the way you looked at the stapler.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

WGNTV Chicago

Fire Erupts at Wal-Mart in Hodgkins

A fire broke-out at a Wal-Mart that was busy with shoppers in Hodgkins Thursday afternoon.

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WGNTV Chicago

Fire Erupts at Wal-Mart in Hodgkins

A fire broke-out at a Wal-Mart that was busy with shoppers in Hodgkins Thursday afternoon.

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Thu Aug 06, 2009

WGNTV Chicago

Fire Erupts at Wal-Mart in Hodgkins

A fire broke-out at a Wal-Mart that was busy with shoppers in Hodgkins Thursday afternoon.

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ABC7 Chicago

No injuries in Walmart fire

A Walmart and Sam's Club in Hodgkins, Ill., were evacuated Thursday afternoon after a fire broke out.

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CBS2

An extra-alarm fire broke out at a Wal-Mart store in Hodgkins, Ill.

Share + Aug 6, 2009 2:15 pm US/Central HODGKINS, Ill. An extra-alarm fire was raging Thursday afternoon at a Wal-Mart store in southwest suburban Hodgkins.

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Tue Jul 14, 2009

Eddie's Rail Fan Page

Eastbound BNSF Railway freight train. Hodgkins Illinois USA. January 2007.

I took this photo on a cold and windy winter morning, in January of 2007. The Greater Chicagoland Area was between snowfall activity at the time of this photo due to recent mild temperatures.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

News Sun

Scholarship winners

NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS: Six nursing students at the Lake County High Schools Technology Campus in Grayslake recently received scholarships from Johnson & Johnson Co.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Des Plaines Valley News

Road, bridge construction tying up traffic everywhere

It will soon be summer, but road construction is already causing lots of headaches.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Des Plaines Valley News

Disabled vets inaugural bike ride passes through area

Scores of on- and off-duty firefighters and police officers from Summit, Bedford Park, Justice and the Pleasantview Fire Protection District in Hodgkins were on hand June 14 to greet a parade of motorcyclists and bicyclists in an inaugural Midwest event in which disabled soldiers rode bicycles from Wisconsin to Chicago.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

WAND-TV Decatur

Forced Chemo story

A family friend says X-rays show the tumor in the chest of a 13-year-old Minnesota boy who resisted treatment has shrunk significantly after court-ordered chemotherapy.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Des Plaines Valley News

Sludge-drying oven could reduce waste, odors -- or not

For the first time in decades, sludge processing operations conducted by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District plant in nearby Stickney - and in particular a 60-foot-tall oven there built to cook sewage into fertilizer - is turning heads.

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Thu May 28, 2009

The SouthtownStar

'Up' raises the bar on 3-D animation

The title "Up" is deceptively simple, which is fitting because the latest from Pixar Animation is deeper and more complex on every level than it initially appears.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Lake Forester

Column: 'Freedom isn't free'

Charles Johnston, who enlisted in the United States Army when he was only 17, was so severely hurt in the Battle of the Bulge that he had to have a steel plate put into his head to save him.

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Sun May 17, 2009

The Doings Weekly

Street Talk

What are your plans for getting a summer job? Matt Haeke, Western Springs: "I'm working at the Western Springs pool both in concessions and as a lifeguard.

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Fri May 15, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Wrongful-death lawsuit over Crestwood water

The widow of a Crestwood man has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the village and former mayor Chester Stranczek, claiming her husband developed lymphoma after drinking the village's contaminated water for years.

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