Algonquin
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If Olympics come here, Des Plaines wants to be a partJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - With Chicago bidding for the 2016 Olympics, suburbs are likely to host some events. Des Plaines wants to be one of them. Mayor Tony Arredia said Thursday that Schaumbu...
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Lawmakers OK transit bailoutJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- With only days to spare before a mass transit "doomsday" would have cut routes, raised fares and resulted in thousands of layoffs, state lawmakers approve...
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Crystal Lake boy suffocated by blind cordJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A 3-year-old Crystal Lake boy died Thursday when he became ensnared in the cord from a horizontal blind and suffocated, an autopsy confirmed today. The boy, Chance Ritte...
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Lake in the Hills Parks and Recreation notesJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake in the Hills Parks and Recreation Department For registration and information, call (847) 960-7460. Special News Holiday Lights Contest results: The Village of La...
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Boy dies in Crystal LakeJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A three-year-old boy died Thursday after what appears to be an accidental suffocation, Crystal Lake police said. At 4:48 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a report ...
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Geneva electrical workers poised for new contractJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The Geneva City Council is expected to approve a new five-year contract Tuesday with its unionized electrical department workers. Pay raises in the new contract will be ...
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Misleading headline explained by teacher after student inquiryJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Along with never-ending examples of the Hapsburg family's imprint on western civilization, my favorite high school history teacher drilled into me a certain outlook on l...
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Meadowbrook grows with communityJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Seven years ago, Chris Bane and a friend moved from a condo in Prospect Heights to a new single-family home in Sunrise at Meadowbrook in Lake in the Hills. "Single-famil...
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County consulting fees an election topicJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Kane County board candidates in Districts 26 and 14 are lining up on either side of the consultant fee question. Drew Frasz of LaFox, who is seeking the District 26 seat...
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Chef prefers home styleJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Lifelong Long Grove resident Tim Almy thought his hometown was in need of a restaurant offering a quick, quality meal. He recently opened an eatery at 132 Old McHenry R...