Barrington Hills
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Breathing gets a bit easier in McHenry CountyDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Clean air advocates celebrated Tuesday after the McHenry County Board authorized new restrictions that could significantly reduce the number of property owners allowed t...
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Prospect Heights refines water planDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The master plan for bringing Lake Michigan water to Prospect Heights could be available for public viewing by January, city officials say. The city council recently disc...
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Fox Lake service station reopens; prices to stay lowDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The gas station that has traditionally posted the lowest gas prices in Fox Lake has reopened following a major renovation. The Citgo service station at Grand Avenue and...
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Storm packs punch, tangling traffic and closing schoolsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Today's snow brought white-knuckle commutes for many this morning but with plows out in force, transportation officials were promising smoother sailing for the afternoon...
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Pedestrian-friendly Lindenhurst in worksDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Three years ago, pedestrian-friendly paths topped Lindenhurst residents' wish list. By the spring, village and park district officials said they hope to be able to gran...
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Briefs: Veterans panel formedDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates-based citizens advisory committee on veterans issues has been formed by state Rep. Fred Crespo to provide feedback on what the state legislature and th...
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Lake County Fair plants new rootsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Half a century ago, the Titus Farm on Peterson Road was the last stop on the milk route. Every day, a young Bill Obenauf picked up 34 8-gallon cans of fresh milk from th...
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Des Plaines term limit ban off ballotDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Any challenge to Des Plaines term limits will have to wait. A question asking Des Plaines voters whether they want to eliminate term limits for elected officials is off...
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Mount Prospect tax bill likely on the way upDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect village board preliminarily reviewed the resident tax bill for next year, noting a slight increase. For a $350,000 home, the village portion of the p...
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Neutral help sought in abuse caseDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Parental rights are pitted against a defendant's rights in the case of a Cuba Township woman charged with child molestation. Lake County Assistant Public Defender Jennif...