Des Plaines
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District 211 union delays strikeNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Teachers in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 have postponed their plans to go on strike Thursday morning. Teachers union members, in a late session Wednesday...
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Fremd playoff game not in jeopardy, but swimmers still iffyNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Fremd High School's Class 8A state football quarterfinal game Saturday at Glenbard North High School is not in jeopardy - even if District 211 teachers do go on strike t...
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Congresswoman discusses Iraq tripNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean says she noticed a decrease in violence in Iraq on a trip there last weekend, but the Barrington Democrat isn't ready to embrace the White House's...
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Candidates' online stores help them get the word outNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Each male presidential candidate has an "official" online store where supporters can buy buttons, pins, T-shirts, hats, jackets and more. The sole female candidate -- Hi...
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Crash shuts down portion of Arlington Heights RoadNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Northbound lanes of Arlington Heights Road in Elk Grove Village have reopened this morning after a crash that halted traffic during the morning rush. A driver slammed hi...
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Millburn High floated as ideaNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - With an eye to possibly creating a simpler system, the concept of having Millburn Elementary District 24 getting into the high school business was floated at a special m...
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Pick up your phone, the mayor's callingNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Pick up the phone about 1 p.m. today if you live in Inverness. Mayor Jack Tatooles has something to tell you. The village is starting something new -- it's now a part of...
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Mt. Prospects' Shining Star nominations due soonNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Each year the Mount Prospect Special Events commission honors individuals and organizations that help make the community a special place to live and work. They are honor...
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Audit: Give more U-46 funding to giftedNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - An audit of Elgin Area School District U-46's high school academies recommended increased funding for the specialized schools-within-a-school. The review, presented to t...
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From the Armed ForcesNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - • Army National Guard Pvt. Alyssa N. Eastman graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, she studied the Army...