Elk Grove Village
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Let's put politicians on 'merit pay'May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Most of our elected officials do not work a full week or even an entire year. These politicians earn more money for part-time work, including health insurance and othe...
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Father pleads not guiltyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A Maine Township father accused of suffocating his daughter pleaded not guilty this week in Cook County court. Elmyr Lawson, 37, 9205 Potter Road, is charged with first-...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Both right and wrong When Hoffman Estates police officer Vince Pusateri declined to shake Cook County Board Chairman Todd Stroger's hand at Tuesday's disaster drill at t...
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Naperville Central 1, Naperville North 0May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - When it left her left foot, Naperville Central's Casey Short wasn't quite sure what to make of the shot she took from 23 yards out Friday. "I didn't get a lot on it. I w...
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Palatine 1, Lake Forest 0May 16, 2008 11:00 pm - As Palatine senior midfielder Abby Brunks approached the ball less than eight minutes into her team's Class AA regional final against No 2 seed Lake Forest, she was mere...
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CN Railway wants ruling on EJ&E purchaseMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, the Canadian National Railway asked the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to expedite a ruling on whether to allow the company to buy the EJ&E railroad. On F...
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Briefs: Cary opens skate parkMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cary Park District will host a grand opening for its new skate park at 1 p.m. today. The event includes the ribbon cutting, demonstrations, live music and open skate...
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Electoral College and a third partyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with amusement the response from James Schaefer regarding my view on the Electoral College. Mr. Schaefer, you state in your view that I am disregarding the fact...
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Meinhard Park to get spring makeover todayMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The labor of love to beautify Barrington's Richard Meinhard Memorial Park continues today. From 9 a.m. to noon, volunteers will plant perennials and flowering shrubs and...
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4 suspects held in home invasionsMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Four men authorities say they believe are behind a string of violent home invasions in the Northwest suburbs were being held in Cook County jail Friday on six- and seven...