Des Plaines
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Elgin man found guilty of 2006 murderDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Daniel Vargas meant to kill Anthony Brown the night he pumped three bullets into the teenager's body, a Cook County jury ruled Thursday. The six-man, six-woman jury deli...
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Suburban residents among 21 charged in drug ringDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - An international conspiracy to smuggle and sell millions of dollars in marijuana and Ecstasy unraveled Thursday with authorities charging multiple suspects from Chicago,...
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Barrington students make strides on ACT testDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - While releasing impressive test scores for some of their highest-achieving students, officials at Barrington High School say many students farther from the top are makin...
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Going to the extreme for Hannah Montana ticketsDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Sometimes a drag show can be a family affair. And love can look like a 6-foot, 8-inch man in a miniskirt. Early Thursday morning, 15 grown men dressed up a...
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26 hopefuls so far for District 15 school chiefDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The search continues for a new superintendent in Palatine Township Elementary District 15. So far, there are 26 applicants for the position, which is expected to be fill...
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ACLU joins 'silence' lawsuitDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The American Civil Liberties Union can be a party to the suit seeking to end the "moment of silence" mandated in Illinois schools, a judge decided Thursday. The lawsuit ...
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Hoffman Estates board may release closed-door minutesDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates trustees are discussing the release of closed-door meeting minutes to the public. Village officials say the public shouldn't expect any bombshells when t...
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Rosemont will pass on lake water rate increaseDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - If you use Chicago's Lake Michigan water, you will have to shell out more starting Jan. 1. Chicago is raising water rates for Lake Michigan customers by 44 percent over...
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IHSA countersues over photographsDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The serve-and-volley legal battle over newspapers' use of photographs taken at high school athletic events continued Wednesday, as the Illinois High School Association c...
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Amanda Bynes appearing at Randhurst FridayDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Actress Amanda Bynes will be at Randhurst Mall in Mount Prospect Friday. She's not Christmas shopping but will be signing autographs and plugging Dear, her new clothing ...