All Stories from April 28, 2016 (Change date)
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What are real costs in education funding?Apr 28, 2016 1:00 am - In his guest column last week, Ralph Martire cites the "nonpartisan" Education Funding Advisory Board's recommendation level for K-12 funding in Illinois, but fails to m...
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Baseball: South Elgin's Gomez snuffs out West Aurora rallyApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - West Aurora's seventh-inning rally was a fast-spreading grease fire and South Elgin relief pitcher Nate Gomez was the baseball equivalent of baking soda. The right-hand...
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Boys tennis: Wauconda, Lake Zurich and Grayslake Central prevailApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Boys tennis Wauconda 6, Round Lake 1: Brian Hackman of Wauconda won the No. 1 singles match over Round Lake's Alex Tobias, 7-5, 6-1. In No. 1 doubles action, the Wa...
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Study warns of detrimental effects of cuts to Illinois tourism marketingApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - These are unprecedented times in Illinois for tourism. With the current budget stalemate, funding to market Chicagoland to convention and leisure visitors was delayed fr...
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Stevenson High students pushing for more political rightsApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Three years after Stevenson High School students successfully championed state legislation expanding voting rights for teenagers, the Lincolnshire school's Political Act...
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Disbarred Naperville attorney sentenced in mortgage schemeApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - A disbarred Naperville attorney received a near 5-year prison sentence Thursday for her role in a mortgage scheme that cost lenders and homeowners she worked with more t...
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Illinois' economy will benefit from clean energyApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - It is a rare moment when we can take advantage of the array of energy proposals in Springfield, coupled with proposed changes from Washington that present an opportunity...
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Arlington Heights native wins Fulbright ScholarshipApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Arlington Heights native Jessie Bingaman recently earned a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship that will allow her to complete her studies in Taiwan. Bingaman is a Spanish...
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Former Mooseheart pedophile fighting state's move to commit himApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - A man who spent 20 years in prison for molesting boys in the 1990s at Mooseheart School near Batavia is fighting efforts to have him committed indefinitely under the sta...
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Girls water polo: Garcia's grit helps Mundelein hang onApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Seemingly shy and soft-spoken, Mundelein sophomore defender Amanda Garcia has a different disposition when she hits the water. Garcia's tenacity on the defensive end was...