Barrington Hills
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Naming all species was man's lifelong passionDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Ever since college botany I have been fascinated by the work of Carl Linnaeus, the 18th century Swedish scientist who created a system for naming plants and animals. I w...
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These Santas salute sailors with free Christmas treesNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - For many of us, the holidays bring joy and cheerful spirits. But the time can also reinforce feelings of loneliness and isolation. So if improving the holidays for milit...
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Convicted ex-cops' attorney says evidence tampered withNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Lawyers for two former police officers convicted of beating a man during an off-duty altercation are asking a McHenry County judge to appoint a special prosecutor to inv...
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Briefs: United flights canceledNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - United Airlines is pre-emptively canceling flights and waiving certain change fees ahead of what's expected to be nasty storms across the Midwest. United spokesman Jeff ...
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Gurnee police seeking three who robbed woman at gas stationNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Gurnee police are searching for three suspects wanted for robbing a Glenview woman at gunpoint at a gas station Friday morning, then firing two shots at a clerk who trie...
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14th Congressional District candidate keeps ballot spotNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Mysterious congressional candidate Michael Dilger is likely to remain on the primary election ballot after a state elections official recommended quashing objections to ...
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Stevenson ranked for helping all studentsNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Compliments don't shock anyone at Stevenson High School. The Lincolnshire school, after all, has cultivated a reputation for excellence over the years, one that's garner...
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Durbin says borrowers need helpNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin urged housing agencies to streamline services so homeowners facing foreclosure have a clearer path to help. Confusion over knowing what to do or...
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English learners make grade in District U-46Nov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - After a change to the grading scale, Elgin Area School District U-46 English learners met language proficiency standards on state tests for the first time in 2006-2007. ...
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Motorola's Zander says it's time to resignNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Ed Zander's resignation today as chief executive of beleaguered Motorola Inc. didn't surprise Wall Street. Indeed, he said he has been planning this transition for the l...