Barrington Hills
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Smithe brothers aim for 'Sex' appeal in latest quirky commercialMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The three Smithe brothers hoist red "Smithe-O-Politans" in front of The Bean in Millennium Park. "It's been a Smithe family tradition for 50 years," says Tim. "Mother's ...
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Police: Manager in store shooting a hero for calling 911May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Police say the manager of a suburban Chicago clothing store stayed to call 911 instead of fleeing from a gunman when she had the chance. Rhoda McFarland and four other w...
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Lobbyist proposes Mundelein cash in on trainMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Fearing the impact a proposed railway acquisition could have on local road traffic, Mundelein officials are considering hiring a lobbyist to work on their behalf. They d...
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7 potential R. Kelly jurors dismissedMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Seven potential jurors in R&B singer R. Kelly's child pornography trial have been dismissed, leaving the total seated panel so far in the case at eight. Jury selection's...
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Briefs: Police open houseMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The Hainesville Police Department hosts an open house Saturday, 2 to 5 p.m., at the village hall, 100 N. Hainesville Road. Residents are invited to meet police departmen...
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Home for kids looks to expandMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Allendale officials are hoping to recharge the school's 111-year-old Lake Villa campus with a new gymnasium, cafeteria, therapy center and maintenance building. The sch...
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Prospect Heights raises some feesMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - If you didn't buy your Prospect Heights vehicle stickers and animal licenses, you'll pay more now since the city bumped up the cost. The increase will jump city revenue ...
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Lake County forest preserves go green in newsletterMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Fall color for the Lake County Forest Preserve District this year will apply to more than changing foliage. The district's Horizons newsletter -- redesigned to a magazin...
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Last chance to apply for Lake Zurich principal jobMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Today is the last day Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will accept applications for a new principal for Lake Zurich High School. The vacancy was created because current pri...
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Snub of Stroger draws cheers, mayor's ireMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Police officer heroics usually involve crime-fighting. But a Hoffman Estates cop is being treated by some as something of a cult hero for refusing to shake Cook County B...