Barrington Hills
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Nature Ridge parents fed up with trailer classroomsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Enough with the trailers, a group of Nature Ridge Elementary parents told the Elgin Area School District U-46 board Monday. The Bartlett school uses four mobile classroo...
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Briefs: Got old shoes?Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County is sponsoring its fourth annual "Reuse-A-Shoe" program. Schools, community groups, Scout troops, corporate offices and others group...
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Accounting firm Porte Brown expands client baseMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village-based accounting firm Porte Brown LLC is growing, despite a choppy economy, after notching its third acquisition in two years with the purchase of Moun...
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Fire destroys Mundelein garageMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - An early-morning fire destroyed a Mundelein garage Wednesday and caused an estimated $35,000 in damage. Firefighters were called to a fully engulfed fire at 1125 Highla...
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Woman killed when car hits treeMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A 32-year-old woman is dead after the car she was driving jumped a snow bank and struck a tree, Waukegan police said. Amy Saldana, 32, was pronounced dead at Vista Medi...
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Fox Lake to take over fireworksMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Fox Lake officials looking to put on a fireworks show on July 5 dissolved their fireworks committee during a special Tuesday meeting at the village hall. Police Chief M...
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RTA gets more clout with funding packageMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - When state lawmakers handed public transit agencies extra operating cash in January, they gave the Regional Transportation Authority something equally valuable -- power....
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Fire departments get funds for hiresMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A trio of area fire departments may soon benefit from more "trained, front-line" firefighters. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced about $1.8 million i...
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Palatine OKs townhouse development along Northwest Hwy.Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - New townhouses are coming to Palatine along Northwest Highway. Village councilmen Monday unanimously approved the 15-unit development at 496 W. Northwest Hwy., just east...
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Strong turnout for U-46 bus voteMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A sizable majority of Elgin Area School District U-46 transportation employees turned out Tuesday to vote on whether to accept the district's "last, best and final" offe...