Des Plaines
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Marrying my older sister goes off without a hitchJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - I'm not sure my hometown county clerk heard anything I said after I requested legal permission to "marry my sister." Even in rural Indiana, that appeal will raise eyebro...
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Schaumburg police allay fears after possilbe gang shootingJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Schaumburg police said Monday they don't believe the general public is in danger in the wake of a possibly gang-related shooting early Sunday morning. A 30-year-old Skok...
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Man charged with sexual assault of girlfriendJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A 27-year-old Elgin man was arrested Friday and charged with sexual abuse crimes that occurred while he lived "off and on" with his 14-year-old girlfriend and her mother...
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Lake County birthsJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Births Condell Medical Center Kira Fong Stahler, May 16 to Thomas and Jennie Stahler, Round Lake. Sister of Josephine. Grandparents: T. Richard and Mary Kay Stahler, Lin...
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Doctors' morale lowJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Doctors' morale low: In a memo leaked to a local radio station, the chairman of Stroger Hospital's internal medicine department says staff cuts have hurt morale so much ...
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U-46 makes gains in reading, mathJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - More Elgin Area School District U-46 elementary and middle school students, at every grade level, passed the 2006-07 battery of standardized tests in math and reading, U...
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Man held on bond in home attackJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - He did not know whose bedroom window he smashed or whose head he hit. It didn't matter to him, officials said Monday, when an Arlington Heights man accused of a violent...
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Police Blotter - Kane and McHenry countiesJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin An Algonquin man was stopped at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at Route 62 and Eastgate Drive, police said. Jason M. Lutsch, 21, of 308 Beach Drive, was charged with reckle...
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Campaign wants something besides PS2s, DVRs and iPods to grab kids' attentionJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - A rash of acronyms lure today's kids inside. PS2s. DVRs. iPODs. Technology and all its trappings have revolutionized the indoor experience, opening a world of informatio...
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Lack of funds shuts down Barrington Area Arts CouncilJul 23, 2007 11:00 pm - For the past five years, the Barrington Area Arts Council has struggled to find enough money to keep bringing its programs to the community. Monday, the arts council ann...