Elk Grove Village
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Why is Illinois the only state to take driver's licenses for speeding?Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - When Tracy Chappell, 26, was eight months pregnant at the beginning of June, she was stopped for speeding in Niles. Even though her husband, a police officer, was sittin...
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Starbucks hikes prices againJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Over the lunch hour Tuesday, Starbucks patrons in Schaumburg sat in the shade at outdoor tables drinking coffee, nibbling on food and talking about the increasingly high...
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States's Attorney pay issue morphs into race issueJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - As Cook County state's attorneys got their pay raises approved Tuesday, a county board member seized on the moment to blast what he said was a low number of minority pro...
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Business briefsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - AAA launches new 'green' initiative AURORA -- AAA Chicago has recently launched the Greenlight Initiative, aimed at building awareness of new alternative fuels and vehic...
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Carpentersville trustee suggests impounding cars of DUI motoristsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Drivers caught breaking the law in Carpentersville could become a source of revenue for the village, under the proposal of one trustee. Trustee Judy Sigwalt said she wil...
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Cook County DigestJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines seeks appraisal: Des Plaines aldermen have hired a firm to appraise the site they're interested in buying for a new police station. Aldermen Monday night vo...
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Police investigating death of Park Ridge womanJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are investigating the death of a 47-year-old Park Ridge woman after her mother found her face-down on the kitchen floor of her residence Tuesday. Susan Buskirk, o...
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Memo to NFL: Keep vests, lose logosJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - In order for our work as journalists to mean anything and to be taken seriously, we must bring to our work a number of qualities. That list is lengthy, but a short versi...
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How state budget dispute pinches local schoolsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Across the suburbs, school officials are putting final touches on their back to school budgets, a task made more complicated by the fact that millions of d...
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Joan E. Brennan announces retirementJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Township's top Democrat announced Tuesday she'll retire from the post she's held about 30 years. Township Democratic Committeeman Joan E. Brennan would not of...