Des Plaines
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Prospect band looks for win in St. LouisOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - One week after winning the Governor's Trophy at the University of Illinois Marching Band Festival, the Prospect High School Marching Knights have stepped up the competit...
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Briefs: Abraxis approved to market 3 drugsOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Abraxis approved to market 3 drugs SCHAUMBURG -- Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products, the hospital-based business of Abraxis BioScience Inc. in Schaumburg, received U.S. Foo...
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Driver ticketed in crash that closed Des Plaines gymOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Raojibhai C. Patel, 60, of 601 Pennsylvania Court in Arlington Heights, has been charged with two traffic violations after his car crashed through a window Thursday at F...
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New Dist. 62 pact looks at flexible teaching timesOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Besides winning pay increases, Des Plaines teachers have a new contract that addresses the growing concerns of the profession, including flexible teaching times and clas...
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District 211 begins countdown to strikeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The countdown to a possible teachers strike in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has begun. Superintendent Roger Thornton confirmed he received the union's in...
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Cook County to get assistance from floodingOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Friday the federal government will provide assistance to Cook County to help it recover from the severe storms and flooding in la...
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Local soldier to get a hero's welcomeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - For Army Spc. Robert Yeninas, returning to civilian life is bittersweet. The Fox River Grove resident, 27, who has spent the past year serving in Iraq, recently saw his ...
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Dist. 15 adds more buses as a quick fixOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will spend up to $3,000 a day to temporarily solve some of its busing problems. On Thursday, school board members voted unanimou...
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U-46 union prepared for next negotiating sessionOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - About half of the Elgin Area School District U-46 union members who took part in the first round of contract negotiations will take a second stab at reaching an acceptab...
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Streamwood library ready to take expansion bidsOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Having won approval for their expansion plans from the village of Streamwood Thursday, Poplar Creek Library officials will start the bidding process today. Last spring v...