All Stories from March 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Round Lake Park announces ‘Street Sweep’ arrestMar 31, 2013 1:28 pm - Round Lake Park police have announced another arrest stemming from a continuing investigation in cooperation with federal authorities focused on illegal drugs. Police sa...
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Recycle electronics in Island LakeMar 31, 2013 1:07 pm - Island Lake officials will host an electronics recycling event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 6 at village hall, 3720 Greenleaf Ave. Computer equipment, cables, blenders,...
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Palatine’s Medical Reserve Corps wins grant for third straight yearMar 31, 2013 12:56 pm - The Village of Palatine’s Medical Reserve Corps was recently awarded a $4,000 grant — its third straight — from the National Association of County and City Health Offici...
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Court upholds Aurora man’s child abduction convictionMar 31, 2013 12:42 pm - A 64-year-old Aurora man has lost his bid to have a court overturn his conviction for trying to lure a child from a grocery store in 2009. An appellate court panel rece...
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Carol Stream Library board race grows increasingly bitterMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - Libraries are supposed to be quiet places and campaigns for library board seats are supposed to be low-key, too. But this spring's race for five seats on the Carol Strea...
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Suburban teachers try new assessment of kindergartners that emphasizes playMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - Two kindergartners are sitting at a table in their school, building a castle with colored blocks. One suggests they take turns picking which block to add next. Their tea...
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Campaigning in Pingree Grove gated community causes controversyMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - A Pingree Grove village board candidate was asked to leave a gated community while he was campaigning door-to-door last week. It turns out he should have been allowed to...
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Our baseball experts' predictions for 2013Mar 31, 2013 8:00 am - Our baseball experts' predictions for 2013
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Spiegel takes a swing at the return of baseballMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - Welcome back, crack of the bat. Welcome back, 6-4-3. I'm ready. Are you? In some years, baseball's return is more welcome than others. Sometimes the stink of a basketba...
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A look at what’s in the new kindergarten assessmentMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - A new assessment for kindergartners will not require them to fill in the bubbles on an answer sheet. It also won’t require one-on-one work with a teacher where the child...