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Illinois casinos beat the odds with tighter slot machinesJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - First of three parts On a sunny Wednesday afternoon, gamblers crowd the endless banks of slot machines at Elgin's Grand Victoria Casino as sounds of clanking coins,...
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Camp instills courage in grieving kidsJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - As at most summer camps, the kids at Camp Courage play games, swim and have cookouts. But what makes this day camp unique is the special bond the 50 campers share. Run b...
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The mechanics of a slot machineJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Slots are king. Across the country, casino slot machines bring in at least $20 billion a year, raking in more cash than movie tickets, retail book sales and specialty co...
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Analysis: Grand Victoria, ElginJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The Grand Victoria has long been the top moneymaker among Illinois casinos. The $437 million it took in last year was $56 million more than the next highest grossing cas...
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Arlington Heights vandals set off five explosions in three daysJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights police are looking for a group of teen boys authorities say are responsible for a series of mailbox and car explosions that took place July 5 to 7. The...
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Hawthorn Woods drawn into state's lawsuit against Lake CountyJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A judge this week allowed Lake County to file a complaint against Hawthorn Woods to force a decision on building a new water system for 224 Glennshire homeowners in that...
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Briefs: Bone marrow drive todayJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials at Wheeling Township are working to save a 5-year old child's life with a bone marrow drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the township building, 1616 N. Arli...
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Mundelein man accused of stealing cash, satellite TV serviceJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old Mundelein man faces a pair of felony charges alleging he racked up a $948 satellite television bill on his boss' debit card and stole another $800 cash thi...
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Arlington Heights Irish Fest moves insideJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Irish Fest opened on schedule Saturday in Arlington Heights, but organizers had to deal with saturated grounds from Friday's storms, and the potential for more rain. Th...
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Lake County faithJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - To have your information included, e-mail it each week by noon Tuesday to faith@dailyherald.com, fax it to (847) 680-0189 or mail it to Religion listings, 1795 N. Butter...