Des Plaines
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A sign of the times: Is it clutter?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - For Wheeling, it's about controlling clutter, but for Chris Shefner, it's a matter of retaining his constitutional rights. Shefner, a Wheeling resident, said he plans t...
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A sign of the times: Is it clutter?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - For Wheeling, it's about controlling clutter, but for Chris Shefner, it's a matter of retaining his constitutional rights. Shefner, a Wheeling resident, said he plans t...
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Holiday drive gives kids bikes for ChristmasDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Almost 50 kids, ages 6 to 12, received a new bicycle at Omni Youth Services in Prospect Heights as part of an annual holiday drive. The bikes in all sizes and colors for...
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Officials renew support for forest preserve expansionDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A crowd of local, county, state and federal officials united this morning to renew support for a proposed forest preserve expansion in Buffalo Grove that could lead to f...
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Santa came dressed in nubuck with tickets for BlagojevichesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Because wiretapping is illegal without a court order, we can only imagine the phone call between Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Sen. James DeLeo (D-Ticketmaster). Blagojevich:...
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Battle brewing over EJ&E railroad plansDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The Canadian National Railway's takeover of the EJ&E railroad is still in its infancy, but growing pains are already starting. The purchase could have a wide-ranging imp...
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74-year-old killed after being backed intoDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A 74-year-old Cary woman died Saturday after her husband unknowingly backed into her while pulling out of the driveway. Henry Sward was moving the car when he hit his wi...
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Lasorda, book draw fansDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - From the line that wound around the upper level of Borders Books on Saturday, you'd never have guessed baseball had the week it did. Despite the snow and, yes, despite t...
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Is revamp in store for Charlestowne?Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A "potentially major reconfiguration" of Charlestowne Mall's physical layout is in the works as part of a plan to get the struggling St. Charles shopping center back on ...
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Volunteers help underprivileged children shop for holiday fareDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Volunteers from Schaumburg to Sleepy Hollow put smiles on hundreds of little faces Saturday at two local Wal-Marts. The Elgin and East Dundee locations together hosted a...