Des Plaines
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Council supports pet ban at festivalAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Next week, Palatine's elected officials will consider banning pets at the annual Street Fest later this month. The dog issue was brought up at a meeting Monday night, af...
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This group earned pink slips, not raisesAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Only a governor operating in left field and a legislature operating in the financial twilight zone could subject Illinois residents to such governmental ineptitude as we...
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Judge quashes Lombardo's clown actAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Joseph "The Clown" Lombardo took to the stand in his own defense Tuesday and quickly tried to live up to his wisecracking reputation before being authoritatively shut do...
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Lifestyle change for Randhurst?Aug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Goodbye, Randhurst Mall. Hello, Randhurst Village? Casto Lifestyle Properties, based in Sarasota, Fla., confirmed Tuesday it is working on a deal to partner with Randhur...
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It's for the kidsAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - An additional celebration at this year's Septemberfest in Schaumburg will mark the 45th anniversary of the Schaumburg Athletic Association, which has organized sports op...
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More companies willing to welcome moms backAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gina Thoma is taking a year off work to raise a family, but she's still playing the corporate game. As part of a new program at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the 4...
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Why Mt. Prospect may raise home-rule taxAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect village board members will consider a quarter-percent increase in the home-rule sales tax to boost its fund for mid-level capital improvements. At Tuesday...
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Schaumburg mourns firefighter killed in motorcycle crashAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Both the loved ones and professional family of David Grandt, a 30-year veteran of the Schaumburg Fire Department, are mourning his loss in a motorcycle crash that also s...
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It's unclear why the mites are hereAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The cause of the region's mite bite outbreak has experts scratching their heads. And their arms. And their necks. And their torsos. Entomologists and health officials...
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Transforming wood in to works of artAug 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Steve Johnsen Born: Elmwood Park Resides: St. Charles since 1978 Family: Wife Allison; three stepchildren: Brendan (20), Ariel (16) and Skyle...