Des Plaines
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Briefs: New CTA deadline in placeNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The Chicago Transit Authority has approved a set of service cuts and fare hikes that will take effect Jan. 20 if the agency doesn't receive state government funding. The...
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Cops: Schaumburg woman raped by man who answered roommate adNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A Schaumburg woman was beaten, robbed and raped in her own apartment after meeting a man who'd answered her advertisement for a roommate, police said Thursday. The attac...
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Girls basketball: Previews for Maine West and St. ViatorNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Maine West Coach: Derril Kipp (27th season) Last year: 26-9, 9-1 Returning players: Erin Baumstark (5-9 Sr G), Brittany Begrowicz (5-11 Sr. F), Michelle Braun (5-7 Sr. G...
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Site once pegged for Prospect Hts. arena soon to have warehousesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A light-industrial building will be constructed on the ill-fated arena site along Piper Lane in Prospect Heights, despite a late offer from a developer for another arena...
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U-46 looks for a firm to find a new leaderNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Community involvement is key to finding the right superintendent to run Elgin Area School District U-46, search firm representatives told the school board Wednesday. The...
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Making magic in "Aladdin'Nov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Take a magic carpet ride to Arabia this weekend when the Christian Youth Theater of Northwest Cook County presents the classic tale of "Aladdin" at the Prairie Lakes The...
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Microsoft puts largest data center in suburbsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp. has started building a $500 million mega data center in Northlake -- the company's largest and most powerful -- that will house its growing Internet-rela...
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Rolling Meadows city manager leaving in 2009Nov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - A good city manager knows all the gossip floating around city hall, but has an opinion on none of it. "We're like the principal advisers to the mayor and city council,"...
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Sales clerk found her true talent as private detectiveNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - An interesting sideline developed from Jeanne B. Thorsen's part-time job as a sales clerk at a clothing store: She became a private detective. Mrs. Thorsen passed away F...
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Dist 211 students have mixed reactionsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Students in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 are getting a real-life lesson in economics, taxation and labor relations. But while their views on a looming te...