Des Plaines
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Fire damages office unit in Schaumburg buildingDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire destroyed part of a Schaumburg office building early Tuesday. A snowplow driver working in the area called authorities after seeing fire inside an office building o...
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Cook officials vote down tax hikesDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger sent a message Wednesday: It's his way of raising taxes or no way. OK, responded commissioners, no way it is. The majority of t...
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Remembering teensDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Down the hall from the pediatric patients at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge is a somewhat overlooked group: teens and adolescents who are hospitalized....
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Barrington Hills, Duda closer to deal on subdivision planDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Barrington Hills leaders and representatives of their longtime nemesis, the Fritz Duda Co., are inching closer to a deal that would end nearly eight years of bitter figh...
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Italian evening benefits homeless programsDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Most days, the Palatine agency, Journeys from PADS to HOPE, goes about its mission of serving the homeless quietly. Its staff members assist men, women, and families in ...
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New Bartlett station place to beDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Commuters from Bartlett weren't quite as eager as usual to hop aboard their trains Tuesday morning. Instead, they took an extra moment to lounge leisurely about the Bart...
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Man faces molestation chargesDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man could spend the rest of his life in prison if found guilty of charges filed over the weekend alleging he repeatedly molested a minor over a period d...
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Mom: The holidays are not the same without LeeDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The little silver engine pulls two miniature railroad cars, the golden candle holders on the roofs serving as smokestacks. "The train is Lee's menorah," says mother Beth...
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When holiday lights go too far, too longDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Two years ago, Jill Jenkins saw plenty of plastic Santas, reindeer and icicle lights outside Aurora homes -- even though it was spring. Some people, apparently, were in ...
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Madigan pitches gambling plan to fix cash woesDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - With a mass transit doomsday just weeks away, one of the state's top Democrats lent his support to a massive gambling expansion Monday in hopes of keeping the buses and ...