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Some of the masks and costumes at Magical Mystery Tour in Morton Grove represented hard-to-kill horror ghouls. And so the existence of the 35-year-old store, 6010 Dempster St., falls...

Credit Cynthia Carranza

The Niles Township Food Pantry is bracing for what it expects will be a record number of people in need coming through its doors this month. “It will be off the charts,” Director Cyn...

Credit George Castle

Larry Stybel’s multi-colored business card has no special catch-phrase for his business. He describes exactly the product on which the name is imprinted: Business Cards, Etc. But Str...

Credit Daniel I. Dorfman

With his nose running, Nick Frankel was setting up a shanty last week at Oakton Community College trying to get an idea as to what it would be like to be homeless for a night. Thursd...

Credit Michelle Martin

Some students in Maine Township High School District 207 are not signing up for summer schools because they cannot afford it, administrators said at the school board meeting on Nov. 7.
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