Des Plaines
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Bottom line on schoolsNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - In Chapter 1 of School Finance 101, we said we would provide readers with the ammunition and information necessary to help shape the debate over school finance in Illino...
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Couple hurt in rollover on tollway near SchaumburgNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - A man and a woman suffered minor injuries Saturday morning after a rollover on the Addams Memorial Tollway in Schaumburg. Crews were forced to extricate the couple from...
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Things to doNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Antiques and crafts • The Kane County Flea Market offers hundreds of dealers with antiques and collectibles from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday or 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 2 at th...
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Chapter 10: Only 1 in 5 high school graduates are ready for collegeNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - High school seniors throughout Illinois are half a year from graduation and college, the culmination of 13 years of public schooling. The state is half a year from compl...
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Movers and shakersNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Community outreach specialist Jim Soreng of Chicago joined Resolute Consulting, Chicago, as a senior account executive responsible for working with clients and managing ...
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Enduring an uncomfortable stay at the Comfort InnNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I recently had a disastrous stay at a Comfort Inn in Capitol Heights, Md. When my wife and I checked in, we were given the keys to a room that was a mess. The uph...
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What does that mean?Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - FHA special forbearance: A written repayment agreement between an FHA lender and a borrower. It contains a plan to reinstate an asset that is a minimum of three mort...
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Her love of dance leads to RockettesNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Growing up in Hanover Park, Gabrielle Del Re Ashley had never heard of the Radio City Rockettes, let alone seen their famous eye-high kick line. Instead, she was busy st...
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Get the buzz about services, programs at your libraryNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - About two years ago, Mary Witt, our ace marketing person at the North Suburban Library System, got excited about an old marketing concept newly rediscovered. Buzz market...
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Families blow off some steam at train hobby showNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget about racing miniature slot cars around a track. At this weekend's train show mounted by World's Greatest Hobby, children lined up to race model trains. The disp...