Algonquin
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Clearing the truth from the chaff in 14th Dist. campaignMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - You've probably filled a recycling bin with 8-by-11-inch fliers from campaign committees for Jim Oberweis and Bill Foster, who seek to succeed Dennis Hastert in a specia...
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A judge not blinded by the lightsMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Over the next three months, the news media will train a bright light on the Antoin "Tony" Rezko's corruption trial, with all its broad political implications. Don't expe...
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Gunmen rob Elgin currency exchangeMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Armed men robbed an Elgin currency exchange at 10:30 this morning, police said. Several men armed with handguns entered the exchange, 815 St. Charles St., and demanded m...
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Carpentersville trustee guilty of domestic batteryMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A Carpentersville trustee was convicted of four misdemeanor counts of domestic battery Wednesday and faces up to a year in jail. Trustee Paul Humpfer, 44, was accused of...
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Briefs: Students fall ill at schoolMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Two students passed out Wednesday morning at St. Thomas the Apostle School in Crystal Lake, and a dozen others complained of dizziness, nausea, headaches, stomach aches ...
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Elgin could get a little ArtspaceMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - As a technician at the year-old Elgin Art Showcase, Catie Early has seen firsthand how people can blossom if provided with resources. "There's so much art and so much th...
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Bank files suit over Algonquin project loanMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A prominent developer, his 238-home Algonquin project and a contractor have been sued, with a bank alleging the trio defaulted on a multimillion-dollar loan. Fifth Third...
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Mother of drowned child sues pool ownersMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The mother of an 11-year-old girl who drowned in a family friend's pool at a Labor Day weekend party in McHenry last year is suing the pool's owners, claiming their negl...
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Mother charged with battering her infant sonMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A Carpentersville woman was accused Wednesday of battering her infant son so badly he suffered bleeding on the brain and broken ribs. Cristian Reyes Molina, 23, of 124 D...
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United workers get profit sharing payMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - United Airlines said Wednesday it has distributed $110 million in profit-sharing payments to U.S.-based employees. The means 51,000 U.S.-based employees can expect to re...