All Stories from October 12, 2012 (Change date)
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Christopher Jacobsen gets jail in theft from Libertyville Boys ClubOct 12, 2012 11:44 am - The former treasurer of the Libertyville Boys Club will spend some time in jail for stealing money from the organization, a Lake County judge has ruled. Christopher Jaco...
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Des Plaines teacher gets $1,000 in school suppliesOct 12, 2012 11:43 am - More than 90 percent of teachers spend their own money on basic school supplies for their students, according to a recent survey. Recently, local OfficeMax representativ...
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Arlington Heights Fire Dept. open house SaturdayOct 12, 2012 11:42 am - The Arlington Heights Fire Department will host its annual Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13 at Fire Station No. 2, 1150 N. Arlington Heights Road. Vis...
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Steakhouse owner doesn’t want to be ‘Joe the Plumber’ of 8th DistrictOct 12, 2012 11:34 am - After becoming the subject of an offered bet in the energetic debate between Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh and Democrat Tammy Duckworth this week, Chicago Prime Steakho...
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Will Metra prices go up again?Oct 12, 2012 11:28 am - After weathering fare hikes of up to 30 percent to pay for operating costs in February, Metra riders might be hit with an increase again. This time, the jump could range...
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Ethics allegations fly in Pankau-Cullerton Senate raceOct 12, 2012 11:07 am - Republican state Sen. Carole Pankau and her campaign staff are questioning the ethics of emails and a phone call made by Democrat and Villa Park Village President Tom Cu...
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Algonquin church hosts photo race fundraiserOct 12, 2012 11:00 am - An Algonquin church is organizing a sort of “Amazing Race” for photo bugs in an effort to raise funds creatively. The Congregational Church of Algonquin is hosting a “Ph...
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Hanover Park Fire Dept. hosting open house Oct. 13Oct 12, 2012 10:54 am - The Hanover Park Fire Department will host its annual open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at Fire Station No. 1, 6850 Barrington Road. The free event w...
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Organizers also gauging interest in a food cooperativeOct 12, 2012 10:22 am - Shoppers are being urged to show up as a “cash mob” at the Batavia Farmers Market Saturday, to show support for local businesses. And after buying their meat and vegeta...
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Swiss rail licenses use of iconic clocks to AppleOct 12, 2012 10:16 am - GENEVA — Apple Inc. has struck a deal with Switzerland’s national rail company to license the use of its iconic station clocks for the iOS 6 operating system, which is u...