Inverness
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Too soon to raise driving age, some teachers saySep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Some teen drivers just love to speed. "We call them NASCAR kids," said Tim Lazzarotto, a driving teacher at Prospect High School. "The pedal goes right to the metal. I j...
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Dogs survive 11 days trapped in storm drainSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - When Rottweilers Trixi and Boscoe went missing from a Schaumburg construction yard 12 days ago, their owners feared they'd been stolen. Turns out, the frightened pair we...
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WWII project founder to kick of Latino Heritage Month at ECCSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez believes that serving one's country extends beyond war. Instead, she said, a tour of duty may spark a lifetime commitment to patriotism and social...
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Fire causes $400,000 damage to Barrington Hills mansionSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Flames from an accidental fire Wednesday afternoon at a Barrington Hills mansion caused around $400,000 in damage, fire officials said. The three-story, 20,000-square-fo...
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Com Ed rate hike approvedSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Utility rates for millions of ComEd customers in Illinois are set to rise by about $4.50 a month. The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a delivery rate increase toda...
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Schaumburg police looking for man who exposed himself to teenSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg police are investigating a report that a man exposed himself to a 16-year-old girl just after 4 p.m. Sept. 2 on Verde Drive north of Thacker Street. Police sa...
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Briefs: Arlington Hts. police warn of scamSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights police are warning of a scam to trick people out of money via wire transfer. A number of residents of a senior living community have received phone cal...
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Costs on rise for Hoffman Village Hall remodelingSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The remodeling of Hoffman Estates Village Hall will cost more than planned and there's talk of scaling it back. Having already spent the original contingency amount of $...
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Mobster's "trustworthiness" nothing to brag about, judge says in sentencingSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Nicholas Ferriola didn't rat on nobody. And that, said U.S. District Court Judge James Zagel, is part of the problem. The Elmhurst mobster, 33, convicted of gambling and...
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Elk Grove mayor has had it with idlingSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson is revved up about no idling. He wants drivers to be more mindful about turning off their engines if they have to wait outside a sc...