All Stories from April 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Elgin man acquitted of involuntary manslaughterApr 12, 2012 6:39 pm - After more than seven hours of deliberation, a Cook County jury acquitted an Elgin man of involuntary manslaughter in the July 4, 2011, shooting death of 18-year-old Gui...
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Fallen Marine’s wife remembers him as shy, lovingApr 12, 2012 6:23 pm - Before U.S. Marine Cpl. Alex Martinez was deployed to Afghanistan, he gave his wedding band to his wife, Julianna, to be sure it wouldn’t get damaged or lost. Now, Julia...
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Toews back in the lineup for playoff Game 1Apr 12, 2012 6:07 pm - It’s official. Finally. After missing 22 games due to a concussion, Jonathan Toews will be back in the lineup for Game 1 against Phoenix on Thursday. Yeah, it looks good...
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Sears Centre negotiating to host new soccer teamApr 12, 2012 6:07 pm - The Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates may soon be home to yet another sports team. Ben Gibbs, general manager of the Sears Centre, confirmed Thursday that arena officials...
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Kane chairman jabs at Lauzen in final state of the county addressApr 12, 2012 6:00 pm - Thursday marked Kane County Board Chairman Karen McConnaughay's final state of the county address. And with political rival State Sen. Chris Lauzen in attendance, she de...
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Girl Scouts to plant treeApr 12, 2012 5:47 pm - Girl Scouts from troops in Arlington Heights, Long Grove, Buffalo Grove, Vernon Hills and Wheeling will celebrate the impact of the Girl Scouts over the past 100 years w...
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Mt. Prospect Irish Fest is April 21Apr 12, 2012 5:44 pm - Mount Prospect invites everybody downtown on Saturday, April 21 for Irish Fest, under a huge heated tent with Irish music, food and beer. The event is 3—10:30 p.m. in th...
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Barrington hosts town-hall meeting April 19Apr 12, 2012 5:44 pm - The Barrington village board invites all residents to attend a town-hall meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 19 at the Barrington Public Library, 505 N. Northwest Highway....
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Prospect students and staff raise money for local charitiesApr 12, 2012 5:44 pm - Prospect High School raised nearly $800 during a “Big Knight” event March 16 to benefit two local charities. The J. Kyle Braid Leadership Committee hosted the charitable...
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Misunderstanding at Milton town meetingApr 12, 2012 5:43 pm - Apathy wins again. At the April 10 Milton Township annual meeting, less than 300 people made a decision for over 118,600 residents. The questions to be voted on, by voic...