Inverness
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U-46 grads: High schools need improvementNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A sizable percentage of Elgin Area School District U-46 graduates had a less-than-ideal high school experience, according to a recent survey. Of the 640 graduates questi...
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Briefs: Fundraiser for Elk Grove manNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Friends of Elk Grove Village resident and Conant High School graduate Eric Mogensen will host a fundraiser for him in Schaumburg tonight as he faces a medical crisis. Th...
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Judge who allegedly used racial slurs resignsNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - HOMEWOOD -- A Cook County judge who allegedly used racial slurs after a minor traffic accident has submitted her resignation. Marcella Lipinski's resignation will be eff...
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Wheeling teen sentenced to boot campNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Eighteen-year-old Leonardo Zaragoza likely caught the break of his young life Thursday when Cook County Judge Thomas Fecarotta sentenced him to a type of boot camp inste...
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Why do we send bad judges to the bench?Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - People complain about our judicial system, but when they have a chance to do something about it, they don't. Every election, it's the same: We elect a few bad judges. Mo...
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Jacket of missing Northwestern student foundNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities at Northwestern University in Evanston say a university police officer has found a jacket belonging to missing freshman Trevor Boehm on some rocks along the ...
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Wheeling avoids layoffs in budget talksNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Unlike several other towns in the area, Wheeling will not have to lay off employees to balance its budget for next year. While the village is working with a $1.3 millio...
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Do you know someone to be thankful for?Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Even as many of us struggle during these tough economic times - and, sometimes, wonder just how we're going to make those ends meet - we each have something we're partic...
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A teacher can make such a differenceNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes one day in school can make the difference for a lifetime. Do you remember the day you learned how to read? How about the day you won an award? Most importantl...
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Agency's done, but food drive isn'tNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Julio Mayorga was laid off last month. He talks about it very matter-of-factly and doesn't want anyone to worry about him. Mayorga is the former executive director of Me...