All Stories from February 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Barrington teens help kids in GuatemalaFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - From inspiring fellow students to engage in service to giving new homes to poor families in Guatemala, two Barrington sisters have been spreading a lot of good around th...
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As storm hits, suburbs prepare for floodingFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - Rain, melting snow raising concerns
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Illinois ranks low in disaster preparednessFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - Is Illinois prepared to respond to the medical needs of the community in the event of a disaster? Not according to the 2014 American College of Emergency Physicians' sta...
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Students need better protection against bullyingFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - I am a parent whose daughter has been educated in Schaumburg Elementary School District 54 and is now a freshman at Hoffman Estates High School in the Palatine-Schaumbur...
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Suburbs don't deserve presidential libraryFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - Regarding the Feb. 15 "Library on the move" Soapbox article about the location of the Barack Obama presidential library, why on earth do you think that the suburbs shoul...
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'Pompeii' explodes with great effects, weak storyFeb 20, 2014 4:00 am - "Pompeii" has a killer ending. Billowing clouds of ash swallow the ancient Roman town and fireballs rain down from above; whole city blocks slide into the sea and a tsun...
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Nuanced performances flounder in familiar 'In Secret'Feb 20, 2014 4:00 am - It's "Double Indemity," "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Body Heat" all wrapped-up in an Oliver-twisted French setting. Actually, Charlie Stratton's guilt-saturated...
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Palatine Rural Fire District asking for tax increaseFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - The head of the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District said a drop in local property values is the reason the district is asking for a .05 percent tax hike on the ballo...
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Palatine officer and his dog honored for serviceFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Two inseparable members of the Palatine Police Department have been honored before they retire to Arizona together at the end of the month. Officer Keith Kirkpatrick, a ...
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Girls gymnastics: State meet scouting, NorthwestFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Girls gymnastics preview When: Session l at 5 p.m. Friday (preliminaries in the individual events and final in the all-around). Session II, 5:30 p.m. Saturday ( champion...