Barrington Hills
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Violent sex offender will stay in jail for nowApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A DuPage County judge ruled Monday that a history of purported threats made by a violent, two-time sex offender was enough to qualify a phone call to a former state empl...
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Briefs: Des Plaines teen denied bond in attackApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A Des Plaines teen was denied bond on Monday in Chicago on charges related to the stabbing of a sleeping couple Sunday morning. Julius Flournoy, 17, of 10041 Linda Lane...
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Firm owner accused of scamming $1 millionApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The owner of an Elgin engineering consulting firm has been accused of bilking more than $1 million from the Illinois Department of Transportation, federal authorities sa...
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Busy Brains Children's Museum looks for home of its ownApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - While the first plans to build a children's museum in Lake County fell through, Alison Price said she is moving on. Volunteer organizers instead are planning exhibits, l...
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It's official: Des Plaines city manager is in chargeApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The change in government Des Plaines voters approved in 2004 is finally written into code. Des Plaines aldermen on Monday night unanimously approved changing language in...
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Military lessons for U.S. civiliansApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - From Camp Justice at Guantanamo Bay to an aircraft carrier off the coast of Brazil, Barrington's Dirk Beveridge is getting an up-close look this week at life in the mili...
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Testimony: Rezko attended fundraiser for President BushApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Tony Rezko was well-known in Chicago Democratic circles for years, but it was clear from testimony Monday that his money was not restricted by political ideology. In th...
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Earthworms are gross, but they help the planetApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Ashley Summers' lunch leftovers feed the hungry. Hundreds of worms devour apple cores, banana peels, carrot tops and other organic table scraps she and co-workers at Wes...
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NIU memorial ideas due April 29Apr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Just two months after the Feb. 14 shooting that claimed the lives of five students, Northern Illinois University is well on its way to building a memorial to honor the s...
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Interest grows in Lake County sales tax hikeApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - An idea to increase Lake County's sales tax by 1 percentage point to help pay for construction-related expenses continues drawing interest, with the Grayslake Elementary...