Green Oaks
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47-year journey by rail comes to a closeMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Union Pacific engineer Eugene "Gene" Picchiotti of Palatine hired out on the Chicago & North Western Railway in 1961, just five years after the last runs of steam locomo...
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Cops say teen stole SUV, hit squad car, fledMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A getaway attempt turned into a collision course in Mount Prospect, authorities said. Jose Segovia, 17, of 524 N. 6th Ave., Des Plaines, is facing charges of burglary an...
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Robotic suit could usher in super soldier eraMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Rex Jameson bikes and swims regularly, and plays tennis and skis when time allows. But the 5-foot-11, 180-pound software engineer is lucky if he presses 200 pounds -- th...
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Lawmakers' odds on adjournmentMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- With only days remaining in the General Assembly's scheduled spring session and last year's nightmare overtime budget sessions still a fresh memory, the D...
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O'Hare road work finishing earlyMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Drivers who reach the outskirts of O'Hare International Airport in good time only to be frustrated by construction traffic can take heart. Bridge and road repairs on I-1...
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Daily Herald honored for foreclosure seriesMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A four-day series about foreclosures in the suburbs took top honors Saturday at the Illinois Woman's Press Association Mate E. Palmer contest. Daily Herald Business Writ...
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Eagles' sweep secures first winning seasonMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Lakes' baseball team needed a sweep of its nonconference doubleheader against Richmond-Burton on Saturday to guarantee itself of its first winning season in its three ye...
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Butterflies released in memory of babies lostMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A butterfly release, in the serenity of the sun-splashed memory garden at Northwest Community Hospital, took on all the hopes and memories of nearly two dozen families g...
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Fire damages home in Tower LakesMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The deck and siding of a two-story wood frame house at 24651 Nodding Flower Court, Tower Lakes, caught on fire Saturday afternoon. A neighbor reported the fire at 3:26 p...
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Homework help is as close as your computerMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Helping your child with his or her homework is not always easy. First, things have changed since you were in school and you might not know enough to help. Second, unles...