Hoffman Estates
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Briefs: Bullying laws signedAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Looking to stamp out school yard bullying, state lawmakers Thursday approved two get-tough measures that require every district draft a no-bullying policy and outfit sch...
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Gurnee getting ready for the floodAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Whirring front-end loaders, sweating volunteers and piles of sand were part of a flood-prevention effort launched Thursday in Gurnee. It's not a question of whether the ...
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Colleges offer ways to put B.S. into your degreeAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffy 101 Local colleges offer many ways to put the B.S. into your degree The alarm went off at 7:15 a.m., leaving you plenty of time to get ready for your 8 a.m. class....
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Plans underway for 50th anniversary time capsule?Aug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - One way the village's youth commission plans to celebrate Hoffman Estates' 50th anniversary in 2008 is with a time capsule. Monday, village trustees approved plans to sp...
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Neighbor SportsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Baseball Tryouts: The 13-year-old 2008 Streamwood Bulldogs tryouts will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday and 10 a.m. to noon Sunday at Rahlff's Woods, Field No. 3, 1...
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Severe weather storms through Chicago, suburbsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - AP - Storms ripped through Chicago and the suburbs this afternoon, sparking tornado warning sirens, downed trees and electrical strikes. Storms with winds in excess of 5...
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Mosquitoes waiting for a hot spellAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - With a nonstop deluge turning the suburbs into bayou country, many are wondering if recent storms mean an onslaught of mosquitoes. And are they infected with West Nile v...
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Wind, rain hit suburbs; building portion caves inAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Gusting wind and drenching rain blasted DuPage County and the Northwest suburbs this afternoon, injuring dozens of people, felling parts of buildings and homes and causi...
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Hotel: No room for Minuteman Project meetingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A seminar expected to draw dozens of illegal immigration foes and perhaps hundreds of protesters to Crystal Lake on Saturday is in jeopardy after the hotel hosting the e...
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LaSalle employees warn of ripples from merger layoffsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 10,500 jobs in Cook, Lake, DuPage and Will counties -- including about 4,150 at LaSalle Bank -- could be eliminated in the next two years with its purchase by ...