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Week in Review: Little League Miracle, New Subway Opening
A roundup of the top stories this week in La Grange and Western Springs.
Goombay Bash Returns to Chicago to Help Fight Against Cancer
The annual event began in La Grange after two Horton's co-workers died of cancer in 2001. Since then, it's grown to a must-attend event for everyone in the Chicago area, raising more than $4.5 million for cancer research.
Jobless Rate up Slightly in Western Suburbs
Unemployment rates in Illinois increased slightly from April 2013 to May, and they're still a bit higher than this time last year, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Illinois Department of Employment Security.
Oriental Herb Co. Makes Move to La Grange
Unemployment rates in Illinois increased slightly from April 2013 to May, and they're still a bit higher than this time last year, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Illinois Department of Employment Security.
Oriental Herb Co. Makes Move to La Grange
While working at a restaurant in Boulder, CO, in 2001, now-La Grange resident Jennifer Pillari felt a cold coming on. A friend recommended a local product, Cold Snap, and that day led her to an entirely new field: Oriental Medicine.
Last-Place Seed Goes on to Little League VictoryIt's the stuff of sports legends: The La Grange Cubs were seeded ninth out of nine teams heading into the playoffs. On June 23, they took home the championship.
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Subway Restaurant Opening in Western Springs
Sub sandwich lovers saddened by the closing of Quizno's in Western Springsdidn't have to wait too long for a replacement. Subway is opening soon in the old Quiznos location.
Sub sandwich lovers saddened by the closing of Quizno's in Western Springsdidn't have to wait too long for a replacement. Subway is opening soon in the old Quiznos location.
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