Des Plaines
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Mt. Prospect cancer survivor writes about her journeyNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Breast cancer taught me a powerful lesson: I would no longer just exist; I would start to live. This is the voice of Mount Prospect resident Beth L. Gainer. A cancer su...
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U-46 teachers plead caseNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A second group of Elgin Area School District U-46 educators addressed the school board Monday, listing the concerns that led a narrow majority of district teachers to re...
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Arlington Hts. signs off on auto mallNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite a minor quip about a traffic light, Bob Rohrman's 50-acre auto mall sailed through the Arlington Heights village board approval process on Monday with a unanimou...
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Peterson retirement opens up race for Senate seatNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The race is on to replace retiring Long Grove state Sen. William Petersen. The period to officially get in the race came to a close Monday, with four men -- two Democrat...
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Suburban sex club for boys detailedNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Michael Rebecca is "one of the most narcissistic, manipulative and perverted individuals we have ever seen," Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran said Monday. Rebecca, 50, of...
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Mount Prospect Public Library notesNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Open Storytimes: The library invites children ages 6 and under and their families to attend these 30-minute sessions that feature stories and songs held at 6:30 p.m. tod...
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12 hours of talks yield little in Dist. 211 contract negotiationsNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Frustration emerged Monday night after about 12 hours of salary bargaining failed to yield a settlement between teachers and Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211...
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Daily Herald growing; most newspapers shrinking fastNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite a continued slide in the U.S. newspaper industry in general, the Daily Herald again showed modest gains in average paid circulation for the six-month period endi...
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Local Pakistanis react to turmoil in native countryNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Thoughts of suburban Pakistanis turned to family members in their native country as news came over the weekend of increasing unrest. Muzammil Siddiqui, the general secr...
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Palatine approves Harley dealershipNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - A brand-new Harley-Davidson dealership and showroom is coming to Palatine. Village councilmen unanimously granted final approval for the motorcycle dealership at 2001-20...