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PISTONE-4145144.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Deacon John Pistone Visitation for Deacon John Pistone, 76, will be from 2 p.m. until the time of the Mass at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine. Interment will be private. Born March 4, 1933, he died Sunday, March 22, 2009. John ...

BARNES-4145705.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Donald Grant Barnes a 54-year resident of Wheaton A memorial service for Donald Grant Barnes, 84, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Windsor Park Auditorium, 130 Windsor Park Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188. Born July 9, 1924, in Chicago, he passed away Saturday, March 28, ...

HOLM-4145800.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Donald G. Holm of Inverness Visitation for Donald G. Holm will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 2, at Community Presbyterian Church of Mount Prospect, 407 N. Main St., Mount Prospect, IL 60056. Entombment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Born Aug ....

JOHNSON-4145807.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Dorothy J. Johnson of Palatine Memorial visitation for Dorothy J. Johnson, 84, a former longtime resident of Rolling Meadows, will be from 11 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine, with ...

LAPARR-4145814.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Robert J. LaParr of Antioch Funeral services for Robert J. LaParr, 90, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Strang Funeral Home of Antioch, 1055 Main St. (Route 83), Antioch, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. Interment of his cremains will be private. Born Jan. 14, 1919, in ...

MAHONEY-4145822.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... John A. Mahoney of Inverness Visitation for John A. Mahoney, 91, will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Prayers will begin at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 3, at the funeral home, proceeding to St. Theresa Church, for a ...

POKRIEFKE-4145835.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Marie Pokriefke formerly of Buffalo Grove A Mass for Marie Pokriefke will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at St. Mary Catholic Parish, 10 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove. Interment will be in St. Mary Parish Cemetery. Marie was born March 8, 1920, in Carlisle, W.Va., to ...

PELKA-4145839.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Thomas R. Pelka Thomas R. Pelka, 37, formerly of Elgin and Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away peacefully Monday, March 30, 2009, at his parents' home in Huntley. He was born Oct. 16, 1971, the son of Jules and Brigitte (Thiel) Pelka. Tom was a Larkin High School graduate. He spent most of ...

LIDDELL-4145876.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Frances A. Liddell of Wheeling Visitation for Frances A. Liddell, formerly of Chicago, will be from 9:15 a.m. until the time of a memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road (four blocks south of Palatine Road), ...

PUHR-4145894.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Edward J. Puhr of Mount Prospect Services for Edward J. Puhr, 87, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 W. Central Road (at Northwest Highway), Mount Prospect. Visitation is 3 until 9 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Born June 26, 1921, in Chicago, he died ...

WITEK-4145900.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Russell Witek Russell Brent Witek entered heaven on March 29, 2009. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends singing, remembering, laughing, and crying. He was born on June 16, 1994. Russell's life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by Russell ...

MILEWSKI-4145913.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Eugene R. Milewski of Naperville since 1960 Eugene R. Milewski, 80, passed to the other side on March 30, 2009, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born June 5, 1928, in Chicago. Gene was a graduate of Northwestern University, Class of 1951, with a B.S. degree in accounting. He served ...

PODGORSKI-4145932.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... John W. Podgorski of Hampshire The Mass of Christian Burial for John W. Podgorski, 79, will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 3, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 297 E. Jefferson St., Hampshire, with Fr. Joseph Nicolosi officiating. Burial will be in St. Charles Borromeo ...

CLARK-4145963.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Norene A. Clark of Crystal Lake Norene A. Clark (nee Addie), 75, formerly of Villa Park, will lie in state from 9 a.m. until service time at 10 a.m. Friday, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 300 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park. Interment will be in Glen Oak Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 5 p.m. and ...

MURDOCH-4145965.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Patricia Murdoch Family and friends of Patricia Murdoch (nee Douvas), 79, will meet for a graveside service at 11 a.m. Friday, at Randhill Park Cemetery, 1700 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, The Oaks Funeral Home, ...

NELSON-4145977.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Kent W. Nelson Kent W. Nelson was born July 25, 1928, in St. Paul, Min. Kent lived a full life surrounded by family and friends. He passed away March 25, 2009, at home, attended by hospice and family. Kent grew up farming with his family near Clayton, Wis. He was a Navy radio operator in ...

RAGO-4145991.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Maria Rago of Des Plaines A Mass for Maria Rago (nee Catalano), 74, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, at St. Zachary Church, Des Plaines. Entombment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Immaculate Heart of Mary Garden, Mausoleum. Visitation is 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, at ...

HICKS-4146020.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Barbara Jean Hicks of Geneva Barbara Jean Hicks, 55, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Northwestern Hospital. She was born Nov. 10, 1953, in Staten Island, N.Y., the daughter of John and Marion (Meyer) Goblet. She had worked for Aramark in St. Charles, and most recently as a ...

BARRETT-4146025.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... James Joseph Barrett The funeral for James Joseph Barrett, 51, will begin at 9:30 am Thursday, at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Highway, Palatine, then proceed to St. Theresa Church for a Mass at 10 a.m. Interment will be in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Visitation ...

HEALY-4146034.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Rita Marie Healy of Morton Grove A Mass for Rita Marie Healy, 86, will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at St. Martha Church, 8523 Georgiana Ave., Morton Grove. Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 3, at ...

VALADEZ-4146056.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Carol A. Valadez of Mundelein Funeral services for Carol A. Valadez (nee McDermott), 51, will be private on Friday, April 3, at McMurrough Funeral Chapel, Ltd., 101 Park Place (Route 176, one block east of Milwaukee Ave.), Libertyville. Interment will be in Ascension Cemetery. Born Dec ....

BURAU-4146061.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Clarence Burau of Wheaton Visitation for Clarence Burau, 84, formerly of Glen Ellyn since 1970, will be from 3 to 9 p.m. with a funeral service at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at the Leonard Memorial Home, 565 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn. Interment is 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 3, at Abraham ...

SZEKELY-4146062.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Lorraine W. Szekely of Round Lake Beach Lorraine W. Szekely, 75, died March 31 ....

Sun-Times files for bankruptcy.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Associated Press The Sun-Times Media Group, owner of the Chicago Sun-Times and dozens of suburban newspapers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday, making it the fifth newspaper publisher to seek protection from creditors in recent months. The step, ...

Local Focus.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Local Focus PSQ to buy General Employment OAKBROOK TERRACE u General Employment Enterprises Inc. said Tuesday PSQ LLC will acquire a controlling interest in General Employment for about $1.9 million. Once the deal closes, Sheldon Brottman, Edward Hunter, Thomas ...

Local job losses add up.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009; ... Byline: Anna Marie Kukec Daily Herald Business Writer The recession has continued to erode jobs in metro areas around Illinois as many hit 20-year unemployment highs during February, including the Lake County-Kenosha area that soared from 6.5 percent to 9.8 percent. ...

Our new villains CEOsbecome the new axis of evil.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Ted Anthony Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. u "The better the villain," Alfred Hitchcock said, "the better the movie." And in the epic production that is the United States of America, we have followed that advice since the earliest settlers landed. For every hero the ...

Home price drops set records.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Associated Press WASHINGTON u Home prices sank by the sharpest annual rate on record in January, and the pace continues to accelerate, but there were a handful battered metro areas where price declines slowed, according to data released Tuesday. The Standard ...

March finishes on high note.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: From Daily Herald News Services NEW YORK u Wall Street ended a tumultuous March on a high note, managing its first winning month this year and its best monthly performance in nearly seven years. Stocks finished off their earlier highs on Tuesday but resumed a ...

Big Picture.(Business)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Big Picture Retirees fight Verizon CEOAEs pay A group representing 100,000 BellTel retirees said Tuesday it is going to vote against the pay package for VerizonAEs chief executive, saying itAEs overly generous. Verizon Communications Inc.AEs Ivan ...

13 must-haves for less than $30, no foolinAE.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009; ... Byline: Deborah Pankey Daily Herald Food Editor dpankey@dailyherald.com Sure the Zojirushi Induction Pressure Rice Cooker and Warmer had some cool features u functions for different types of rice and vacuum-insulated cooking chamber u but with a price tag of $200-plus, I canAEt ...

Pinot Grigio becomes a favorite wine import.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Pinot Grigio may be just a blip in AmericaAEs wine boom, but since the 1980s it has blossomed into one of our favorite flavors and a top-selling wine import. "Grigio" (Gris in French) describes the grapeAEs grayish skin; "Pinot" identifies its vast Pinot family, of which the ...

Moroccan Vegetable Stew.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... <Pre> 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil2large onions, peeled and chopped2 medium potatoes, scrubbed and cut into 3/4-inch chunks2 heaping cups, peeled 3/4-inch chunks butternut squash or sugar (pie) pumpkin2 large carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped1 can ...

Taco Soup.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... 4 cups water 1/2 cup uncooked bulgur 1 tablespoon olive oil <Pre>1 large onion, peeled and chopped2-3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced1 medium green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and finely chopped4 cups cooked pinto beans or 2 (14- ...

Help yourself and the planet: Eat less meat.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Marialisa Calta Newspaper Enterprise Association When a consummate "foodie" like Mark Bittman u New York Times food columnist, best-selling cookbook author, food blogger, PBS food-show star u starts advocating a vegan diet, itAEs time to drop the foie gras and listen up ....

RossAE choice.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Pinot Gris 2007 Helfrich Alsace, France * Suggested retail and availability: About $15 at wine shops (distributed by Southern Wine & Spirits, Bolingbrook) Balancing complexity with affordability, this new entry into the our market ...

Breakfast Couscous.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... 1 1/2cups water Pinch of salt 1 cup uncooked couscous, preferably whole grain 1 cup fresh fruit, cut into bite-sized pieces, if needed (bananas, apples, berries, etc.) 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional) 1/4 cup dried ...

Macadamia Pear Custard Squares.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Crust 1/2 cup butter ? cup sugar <Pre>3/4 cup flour1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup Macadamia nuts, finely choppedFilling8 ounces cream cheese1 egg1/2 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract </Pre> 1 ...

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... <Pre> 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine1 cup brown sugar1 cup sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt3cups quick-cooking oatmeal2 cups ...

Braised Short Ribs.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... <Pre> 1 tablespoon olive oil3 pounds boneless beef short ribs or pot roast1 large onion, sliced4 carrots, chopped2 teaspoons garlic, chopped4 cups beef broth, divided1cup red wine1 teaspoon salt1teaspoon pepper1 ...

Bringing a lot to the table.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Eighty-five-year-old Joyce Behrman contends she landed two of her three husbands with her chocolate chip oatmeal cookies and attracted a long-term gentleman friend with from-scratch, homey dinners. I think sheAEs too modest. An energetic, involved octogenarian, Joyce brings a ...

Lean goat meat still considered a red meat.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Karen Collins American Institute for Cancer Research Q. Is goat meat a healthier choice than other meats? A. Goat meat, long popular in the Caribbean and parts of Latin America and Asia, was named by Time magazine as one of the Top 10 Food Trends of 2008. It ...

Be sure you know whatAEs really in your applesauce.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... The results are in and CookAEs IllustratedAEs team of finely tuned palates picked MusselmanAEs Lite Applesauce sweetened with sucralose (Splenda) over other sweetened and unsweetened applesauces. No foolinAE! With 50 calories in a 1/2-cup serving, MusselmanAEs was preferred "by a wide ...

Sweet Irish Soda Bread Muffins.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... ? cup unsweetened, unflavored applesauce Vegetable oil spray <Pre>1 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour1/2 cup whole wheat flour?cup granulated sugar2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder1 1/2 cups seedless raisins1/4 ...

Microwave Risotto with Ham and Asparagus.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 2 cups Arborio rice 5 1/2 cups fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth 2 cups cubed (about 1/4 inch) ham 1pound pencil-thin asparagus ...

Chocolate Cake.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... 3 cups flour 2 cups sugar 6 tablespoons baking cocoa <Pre>2 teaspoons baking soda1teaspoon salt3/4 cup oil2 tablespoons vinegar2 teaspoons vanilla2 cups cold waterHeat oven to 350 degrees. </Pre> ...

Microwave makes risotto quick and easy.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Beverly Mills with Alicia Ross We first heard about making risotto in the microwave 22 years ago, and people are still talking about it. Few recipes excite experienced food lovers to this degree, and in her 1987 cookbook "Microwave Gourmet," Barbara Kafka indeed hit on ...

Memories of Depression Chocolate Cake: Mmm mmm good.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Q. When I was young, my mother used to bake Depression Chocolate Cake. Mom remembers making it, but not the amounts or the exact ingredients. It was my grandmaAEs recipe and didnAEt have any eggs or butter. Instead, it used vinegar and baking soda to rise. I think the ingredients were ...

Quinoa Timbales With Grapefruit Vinaigrette.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Timbales 1 box (12 ounces) quinoa, prepared according to package directions <Pre>2 tablespoons margarine1small zucchini, finely diced1 small carrot, peeled, finely diced1 small yellow squash, finely diced1/2 teaspoon garlic powder ...

Craving carbs during Passover? Check out quinoa.(Food)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Julie Wiener Associated Press Passover can leave Jews hankering for a carb fix. ThatAEs because during this eight-day celebration marking the ancient IsraelitesAE liberation from slavery, many Jews abstain from grains, including most wheat, barley, rye, spelt ...

Quinoa Banana Pudding With Dried Mango.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... 1 1/2 cups uncooked quinoa 2 1/2 cups water 1 can (13 1/2 ounces) coconut milk 1/4 cup sugar, plus more to taste Pinch of salt <Pre>1/2 cup dried mango slices, cut into 1/2-inch chunks1 packed teaspoon ...

Quinoa Fritters With Lemon-Horseradish Mayonnaise.(Food)(Recipe)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Mayonnaise <Pre>1/2 cup mayonnaise (regular or light)1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley, plus more for garnish1 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish? teaspoon salt1/4teaspoon ground black pepper1/2 ...

Palatine muzzles showAEs gun sales.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Kimberly Pohl kpohl@dailyherald.com Scott Sehnert left out a fairly crucial word when he applied for his business license in Palatine last month. The owner of Rivertown Coin and Collectibles Inc. of Sartell, Minn., wrote the village to say heAEd be at Hotel ...

Harper wonAEt raise tuition.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Kimberly Pohl kpohl@dailyherald.com Consider it a message of encouragement. Harper College trustees, citing the deepening recession, have unanimously voted to freeze in-district tuition for the 2009-10 school year. "This is our way of saying we ...

Faceboook photos reveal stolen trophy.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Kerry Lester and Ashok Selvam klester@dailyherald.com aselvam@dailyherald.com More than a dozen Bartlett High School students are being questioned about Facebook pictures involving alcohol and a stolen school trophy. Principal Kevin Skinkis said Tuesday that ...

Northwest suburbs in 60 seconds.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Special Olympics fundraiser: Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is hosting a fundraiser, "A Night for the Blue Jays," to benefit its Special Olympics program at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 4. The district fields seven teams in five sports for up to 46 weeks each year. The ...

Melchert backs candidate in Bartlett mayoral race.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Ashok Selvam aselvam@dailyherald.com Less than a week before the April 7 election, Bartlett Village President Catherine Melchert has endorsed Sherry Bormann as her successor. A one-page letter signed by Melchert touts BormannAEs communication skills and six ...

Library challenger up against 100 yearsAE experience.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Eric Peterson epeterson@dailyherald.com William Olson is challenging a full century of experience on the Schaumburg Township District Library board. But the 34-year-old Schaumburg resident says heAEll provide a forward-thinking attitude on library services and ...

Des Plaines Ward 5 candidates weigh in on taxing districts.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Madhu Krishnamurthy mkrishnamurthy@dailyherald.com Three candidates vying for Des PlainesAE 5th Ward alderman seat on April 7 say the city needs to re-evaluate special taxing districts, especially one thatAEs bleeding money. Des Plaines has five tax increment ...

One Dist. 25 hopeful dissents.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Sheila Ahern sahern@dailyherald.com Candidates for the District 25 school board race met at Thomas Middle School on Tuesday for one of the most civil candidate forums of the election season. Most of the time candidates agreed with each other, saying "ditto" ...

Fence Post.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Religion isnAEt liberal or conservative While your article was informative regarding the division between Episcopalians over the "gay" issues afflicting them, your portrayal of the "conservative" problem with this missed the point. Judeo-Christian people are not ...

Now: 7.25% July 1: 8.25%.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Robert Sanchez bsanchez@dailyherald.com Starting in July, people shopping in Glen Ellyn will pay a little more for most purchases. Village trustees this week agreed to add a 1 percent local sales tax to the state and other sales taxes already in place, so the ...

8-year sentence for having bomb.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Christy Gutowski Legal Affairs Writer cgutowski@dailyherald.com An Aurora man, arrested donning camouflage and with letters in his truck threatening Kane County judges, was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison for having a homemade bomb. David H. Watts ...

TheyAEre back.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Byline: Sara Hooker shooker@dailyherald.com P.M. Bedroom GalleryAEs most passionate pairing u Fred and Wilma u are back for more. After bedding down outside the Naperville furniture store last spring, the love birds u er, Canada geese u have made the northern end of ...

DuPage County in 60 seconds.(News)

Apr 01, 2009 ... Film festival seeks entries: Students of all ages are invited to participate in the After Hours Film SocietyAEs seventh annual Student Short Film and Video Festival. The festival will be judged by film professionals and educators. Entries must be 30 minutes or less and submitted ...