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McHenry County betting on new casinosNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - McHenry County officials no longer have to worry about keeping a poker face when they talk about gambling expansion plans. Fed up with the state's worst traffic congesti...
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Pace OKs service cuts if transit deal falls throughNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Pace officials Wednesday approved sweeping service cuts and fare hikes set for Jan. 1 unless lawmakers approve a tax hike bailout in time. The 2008 budget calls for elim...
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How many inspections are too many?Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - While municipal inspectors are vital to ensuring that a newly built home is safe and solid, no standard exists to determine how many are needed to handle a major buildin...
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Are overscheduled building inspections putting homes at risk?Nov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - First of two parts To the west: In a new townhouse complex at the edge of prairies, a man wakes to the sound of rain sprinkling down in the next bedroom. Next door,...
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See 'Fall Follies' in Cary-Grove this weekendNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Cary-Grove's authentic musical extravaganza, "Fall Follies," is here. This year's show includes music from several eras, past and present, and features selections from a...
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Elgin Opera offers dinner, songNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Opera presents "Love Potions & Fairy Tales" Dec. 1 at Elgin Community College Business Conference Center, 1700 Spartan Drive in Elgin. A gourmet dinner at 5:30 p.m...
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After 32 years, Barrington library director to retireNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - In more than 30 years as the Barrington Area Library's executive director, Barbara Sugden has seen plenty of changes. She led the library's move from Hough Street to its...
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Dist. 158 board vet returnsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Amid accusations that board members did not give proper consideration to all candidates, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board Tuesday appointed former board Presid...
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Briefs: Missing girl foundNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Authorities say a girl reported missing from her South Side Chicago home since Sunday has been found and is in good condition. Police said 11-year-old Sarah Montgomery w...
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Motorola grants benefit five area schoolsNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The Motorola Foundation said Wednesday it will provide about $3.5 million in grants -- including five suburban schools -- to help inspire young people in science, techno...