Des Plaines
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Lots of Santas help replace charity's gifts destroyed in blazeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Good-hearted people have come through once again in helping a local charity replace the holiday gifts it lost to smoke damage in a Schaumburg fire last week. WINGS, whic...
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Flood control plan gains supportDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Local, county, state and federal officials renewed support Monday for a proposed forest preserve expansion in Buffalo Grove that could aid flood control efforts on the D...
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What a magic day, thanks to manyDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: I recently had the honor of taking part in an incredible act of kindness. On Dec. 8, four young cancer patients not only went to see Hannah Montana and th...
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Des Plaines strengthens consumer commissionDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Des Plaines is a town that embraces its history. Steps away from the city hall, a museum honors the site where Ray Kroc opened the first McDonald's in 1955. But that do...
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Fox federal trial in jury's handsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Did Will County sheriff's detectives conspire to frame Kevin Fox through fabricated evidence and a coerced confession to his 3-year-old daughter's murder, knowingly allo...
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FedEx workers stay jolly as packages peakDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Santa Claus, with his one vehicle and worldwide route, isn't the only delivery person who faces challenges from the Christmastime crunch. The mortals at FedEx...
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8th Congressional hopefuls debate immigration, Iraq, health careDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Illegal immigration, the Iraq war and health care were among the issues that arose during a forum with three congressional candidates Monday night. Republicans Steve Gre...
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Teachers approve U-46 contractDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - At 6:50 p.m. today, the Elgin Teachers Association announced its membership approved the second tentative contract agreement reached last week between union and Elgin Ar...
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Here's the reality of a fixed incomeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - This is for teachers and others concerned about their modestly rising benefit contributions and supposedly insufficient pay. Here is a direct quote from the benefits cen...
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Trial in murder of teacher set for JanuaryDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bloomington woman accused of fatally stabbing a Palatine Township Elementary District 15 teacher in 2005 will stand trial in January, a judge ruled Monday. The star...