All Stories from March 16, 2009 (Change date)
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Bank sues to foreclose on possible Huntley Metra siteMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A foreclosure lawsuit has cast doubt over the future of more than 500 acres of undeveloped land in Huntley - including a site that could house a future Metra station. Am...
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Cygan, Fillies open with winMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Playing their first game since the Class 4A state title contest last spring in East Peoria, the Barrington Fillies softball team opened the 17th season under coach Perry...
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Tri-Cities briefsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Garden seminar Wasco Nursery & Garden Center, 41W781 Route 64, will have a "hardscaping" seminar Saturday to raise money for the Fox Valley Wildlife Center. The 10 a.m. ...
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Rescue divers called for man seen on Lake Michigan off Lake BluffMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Lake Bluff officials are still searching for a man who might have fallen into Lake Michigan early Tuesday - they just aren't searching in the water anymore. Ryan Waller...
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EPA re-evaluates 'green club' for companiesMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency is closing a program that drew complaints from environmentalists for cutting back on company inspections and regulatio...
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Candidates spending big bucks in Des Plaines mayoral raceMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Just how much money would you spend campaigning for a part-time job that pays roughly $9,000 a year, albeit with bragging rights? The four candidates competing for the D...
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Study: 'Smart drug' Provigil may be habit-formingMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A so-called "smart drug" popular with young people may carry more of an addiction risk than thought, a small government study suggests. Scans of 10 healthy men showed th...
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Cat in the Hat could have lead in his head, so from kids away he must stayMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Could a vintage, dog-eared copy of "The Cat in the Hat" or "Where the Wild Things Are" be hazardous to your children? The Consumer Product Safety ...
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Wauconda trustee candidate: Hispanics should learn EnglishMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Wauconda's village board candidates are divided over comments one hopeful made about the village's Hispanic community. During a group interview at the Daily Herald's Lak...
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Hawks definitely not in panic mode despite slumpMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The Blackhawks don't look at it like they are running out of time to turn their season back around. With 15 games to play, the Hawks are only 2 points ahead of Vancouver...