All Stories from November 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Wauconda, Vernon Hills schools to host forums on heroin useNov 06, 2012 2:52 pm - Two Lake County schools will host public forums about the dangers of heroin use in upcoming weeks. The first event is Monday, Nov. 12, at Vernon Hills High School. The s...
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Republican Ives defeats Democrat Adams in 42nd House DistrictNov 06, 2012 2:48 pm - A West Point graduate who says she wasn’t afraid to ask the right questions on the Wheaton City Council says she’ll do the same in Springfield as the new representative ...
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School district may request lower-than-allowed tax increaseNov 06, 2012 2:45 pm - The Geneva school board’s finance committee is recommending the district not ask for all it could possibly get in the 2012 property tax levy. And it acknowledged that do...
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Book: Stadiums costs taxpayers extra $10 billionNov 06, 2012 2:43 pm - NEW YORK — Taxpayers spent about $10 billion more on stadiums and arenas for professional sports teams than they forecast, according to a new book by Harvard University ...
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Police: Elgin baby sustained injuries from shakingNov 06, 2012 2:43 pm - An Elgin man is accused of shaking his baby daughter so hard that she had to be put in the hospital, according to police. Daniel A. Cronin, 39, of the 600 block of Page...
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Voting snafu regarding referendums in Island LakeNov 06, 2012 2:37 pm - At least one Island Lake voter was handed the wrong ballot Tuesday morning and missed his chance to cast his vote in two referendums. Island Lake Trustee Shannon Fox sai...
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Arlington Heights celebrates community greenhouseNov 06, 2012 2:31 pm - A newly renovated greenhouse at Arlington Heights’ Miner School, funded by the committee that organized the village’s 125th anniversary celebration, will keep the event’...
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Sense of normalcy returns to NYC entertainmentNov 06, 2012 2:30 pm - NEW YORK — New York's entertainment industry moved closer to full throttle Monday, as a new week and largely restored downtown power meant something of a return to norma...
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Large electronics recycling ending in Hoffman EstatesNov 06, 2012 2:29 pm - The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County’s large electronics recycling drop-off program is ending for the season. Residents have one more chance, from 10 a.m. to n...
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Friends of the Palatine Library to host Holiday Used Book SaleNov 06, 2012 2:28 pm - The Friends of the Palatine Library will host its Holiday Used Book Sale Friday, Nov. 16 to Sunday, Nov. 18 at the Palatine Public Library, 700 N. North Court. Sale hour...