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Wilmette

Wilmette (wĭlmĕtˈ) [key], village (1990 pop. 26,690), Cook co., NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago, on Lake Michigan; inc. 1872. A Baha'i temple and a U.S. Coast Guard station are there.

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More cities and towns offer incentives to drive 'green'; Wilmette, Ill., is the latest to offer perks for environmentally friendly autos, but the move is largely symbolic.(USA) (The Christian Science Monitor)

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Defending the Home: The Plight of Wilmette, Illinois, Homeowner Hale DeMar Shows Both the Importance of Being Armed and the Unfairness of Today's Gun Laws and Criminal-Justice System (The New American)

Charlie Sernatinger, principal horn of the Northwest Symphony Orchestra in Wilmette (IL), visited China in March 2010.(Member News)(Brief article) (The Horn Call)

Edens Bank in Illinois picks Thorsen as president. (Richard P. Thorsen; Wilmette, Illinois) (Brief Article) (American Banker)

H. Scott Kingwill 1928-2007 (Law & Order)

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Chicago Laity Denounce Bishops' Betrayal of Trust. (Cover Story) (National Catholic Reporter)

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