Des Plaines
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Mt. Prospect approves cafe over objectionsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Overturning an earlier decision, Mount Prospect plan commissioners have given the go-ahead for a new cafe to open near Prospect Avenue and Pine Street. Neighbors on Pine...
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U.S. OKs Yahoo's Zimbra dealOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. antitrust officials have approved Yahoo's purchase of e-mail software maker Zimbra for $350 million, the Federal Trade Commission said Monday. Zimbra ...
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Fremd stays busy, and keeps winningOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second consecutive week, the Fremd girls volleyball team played a Monday night nonconference match the day before a conference contest. "It's a scheduling nightm...
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Board honors exceptional educatorsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education announced more than 150 award recipients who will be singled out for their outstanding service at the 33rd annual Those Who Excel/T...
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Veteran gets rock star welcomeOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Army Specialist Joe Cook is not Justin Timberlake. But crushed in a sea of people, a crowd of squealing girls scrambling just to shake his hand, you could mistake the ha...
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Wheeling about to break ground on hallOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheeling officials are getting their hardhats and shovels ready. The village board announced plans Monday to break ground Oct. 15 on the new village hall. The announceme...
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Spreading the word on veterans programsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Though the last few years have seen improvement, Tammy Duckworth said she doesn't think enough veterans take advantage of government services. According to the U.S. Depa...
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Cook Co. officials defy judge in torture caseOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - If you've ever wanted to see a Cook County Commissioner go to jail, tomorrow could be your chance. A majority of the board voted to defy a Cook County judge and continue...
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Freeman's back as Hersey's coachOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Molly Freeman always knew she wanted to coach. "It was in my blood," she said. "My whole family was into sports." Freeman, a two-time all-area softball player for Fremd ...
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Sales tax power play failsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was forced to retreat Monday from a proposed sales tax hike after his chief of staff alienated the key swing voter on the matter...