Barrington
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Changing jobs creates 401(k) decisionAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Summer is often a time of transition. Many employees switch jobs during the summer and many often wonder: Should I let the money I've accumulated in my com...
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Dist. 220 again sees a budget painted blackAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - For the 11th straight year, Barrington Area Unit District 220 will be in the black. On Tuesday, the district's school approved the 2007-08 tentative budget, which calls ...
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Are your toys safe?Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - At Zimmermann True Value Hardware Store in Buffalo Grove, manager Tom Brinkman on Tuesday used an instant test for lead on two Mattel toys, a plastic Diego doll and a ma...
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Housing values holdAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The number of homes and condominiums sold during the second quarter continued to slide in the Chicago region, especially in Lake and McHenry counties where sales plunged...
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ACT scores climb, but not college readinessAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Six years after Illinois required that all high school juniors take a college entrance exam, state ACT scores plateaued at last year's record high and more students grad...
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This group earned pink slips, not raisesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Only a governor operating in left field and a legislature operating in the financial twilight zone could subject Illinois residents to such governmental ineptitude as we...
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It's Stanford for Warren's BootheAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Stanford's picturesque university boasts about 43,000 trees. It's about to get another. Sarah Boothe, Warren's 6-foot-5 incoming senior pivot, made a verbal commitment l...
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Fox River Grove cyclist dies of injuriesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A 58-year-old Fox River Grove man was killed Monday when his motorcycle was struck from behind at the corner of routes 12 and 134 in Fox Lake. Fox Lake Police Lt. Joe G...
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Condell Hospital sets sights on Level IAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Condell Medical Center plans to begin expanding its emergency department today, setting the stage for the hospital to become a Level I trauma center. But Condell officia...
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Two schools unite to train students to be future leadersAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - What does a Lincolnshire public high school with more than 4,500 students and an all-boys Catholic high school with fewer than 1,000 students in Burbank, Ill., have in c...