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Inverness police move will hit hard in BarringtonFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Some Barrington Police Department personnel will be out of a job following the village of Inverness' decision to start its own force. Barrington Village President Karen ...
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FlyersFest offers baseball fans sneak peek at springFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - If baseball fans have ever needed an early shot of spring, it's now. The Schaumburg Flyers are offering temporary relief from the frigid cold and endless snowfalls at th...
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National program aims to find more Spanish-speaking foster parentsFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The beginning is rarely easy. When children are placed into foster homes, they often are leery of their new surroundings and distrustful of their foster parents. The old...
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Arlington Hts. may allow more outdoor dining with drinksFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - This summer, diners could be sipping cocktails in more outside spots in downtown Arlington Heights. Restaurant owners can serve alcohol only on private property, which i...
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Events, classes canceled at NIUFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University leaders Thursday outlined plans for getting through the difficult days ahead. The university's DeKalb campus as well as satellite facilities...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Media group helps people tell 'other side' of the storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - How do you help people tell their story effectively? In the late 1960s, a turbulent time in Chicago, Hank De Zutter was an education writer at the Chicago Daily News. He...
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Police beatFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Should juvenile killers get parole?Feb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a society, do we believe in redemption? Or do we believe that some people -- even those under 18 -- can do things so horrific, so murderous and so torturous that they...
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Incidents of road salt theft on the riseFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The reports of salt thefts from stockpiles at area businesses continued to pile up Wednesday. Both Schaumburg and Buffalo Grove police have reported road salt thefts fro...