Arlington Heights
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Barrington man builds wiffle ball field in his backyardJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington's Red Barn Road might as well have been the corner of Clark and Addison on Thursday. There was the perfectly manicured green grass, the crack of the bat, hotd...
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How Dist. 54 managed a balanced budgetJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In one way, a balanced budget is no more than a problem that didn't happen. But as Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 achieves one for the 13th consecutive year,...
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Mystery of the missing tire swingsJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - No, there hasn't been a rash of tire swing thefts in Arlington Heights. There's been a recall. Tire swings were removed from Berbecker, Centennial, Flentie, Hasbrook, H...
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Pioneered leprechaun role to lead Notre Dame cheersJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Terry Crawford was the retired chief financial officer of Littelfuse Inc. in Des Plaines, and he moonlighted as an Illinois High School Association swimming and water po...
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Jailed R. Kelly fan released after apologyJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Debra Triplett's devotion to R. Kelly earned her 34 days behind bars. An apology secured her freedom. Judge Vincent Gaughan, who presided over the Kelly child pornograp...
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I-90 accident last night causes hours-long backupJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The Northwest Tollway on Wednesday night, was closed shortly before 10:15 p.m. for about 30 minutes after a two cars collided, while traveling eastbound, near Higgins Ro...
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Alexian Brothers Hospital offers help to stressed veteransJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Veterans have a new oasis at a suburban hospital to help them recover once they return home from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Faced with the staggering estimat...
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Degorski to appeal confession rulingJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Defense attorneys for James Degorski, charged with capital murder in the 1993 slayings of seven people at a Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine, will appeal to the Il...
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Lawsuit settled in 2006 Stroger Hospital beatingJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - An elderly stroke victim and Cook County have settled a lawsuit stemming from an attack on the man by Stroger Hospital security officers. In the lawsuit, 78-year-old Agu...
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What's the recipe for good teaching?Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The average teacher in Illinois received an average ACT score and went to an average college, a report on teacher quality released Wednesday by the Illinois Education Re...