Des Plaines
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Heroes not very far from homeAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- When it comes to those they most admire, young people do not look chiefly to the worlds of music, today's wars or history. Instead, they turn to their own ...
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Police Beat - Mount Prospect man arrested for property damageAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect •Christopher C. Strandberg, 47, 1420 S. Busse Road, Apt. 2L, Mount Prospect, was arrested around 1:30 a.m. Aug. 8 and charged with criminal damage to prop...
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Mt. Prospect triangle plan up for debateAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect aims to make the area of downtown known as the "small triangle" a restaurant and entertainment hub. The cornerstone of that vision, developer Errol Oztek...
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What people say about Dennis HastertAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - On Dennis Hastert: "He is a good and decent man, and he was a strong and effective Speaker … I am indebted to Denny for his candid advice and strong support." Presi...
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Briefs: Teen closer to enrollmentAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Tanya Washington, the Hanover Park woman whose granddaughter was denied enrollment to Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, said she began court proceedings Frid...
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Man charged with criminal sex abuseAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Des Plaines man is being held on $90,000 bond after police say he put his cell phone camera under a 17-year-old girl's skirt at a Rolling Meadows store. Gustavo Vazqu...
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Notes on ReligionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Your faith To submit items, e-mail faith@dailyherald.com, or send fax to (847) 427-1301. Adult education The Book of Revelation will be the subject for 30 weeks, beginn...
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Metra officials vent at lack of state funding actionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - After sitting on a waiting list for nearly two decades, 22 deteriorating bridges on Metra's UP-North Line still need replacement, agency officials said Friday while vent...
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More Metra riders, fewer trains on timeAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - As ridership continues to skyrocket, more commuters hopped on Metra this June than in any other month in the agency's 22-year history, but train tardiness may be becomin...
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RTA chairman's pay could doubleAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The transit system's chairman could have his pay doubled thanks to a provision tucked into a massive tax hike measure aimed at saving the region's train and bus system. ...