Inverness
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Cook County board hikes taxesFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - In his campaign commercials for State's Attorney, Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin boasted "At 6'4", a big guy, I stand my ground. … As a reformer, I stood up to...
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Texas Twist: State is … complexFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - DALLAS -- The political stakes dwarf even the state's size -- no mean feat. As the clock ticks toward Tuesday's primaries, Texans -- along with Ohio voters -- hold the f...
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Hoffman Estates Cabela's to lay off 40Feb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Cabela's has announced it will cut 40 full-time jobs from its Hoffman Estates location because the superstore is underperforming. The cuts are representative of a slumpi...
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Ryan moved to prison in Hoosier StateFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Former Gov. George Ryan is now serving out his federal prison sentence in Indiana rather than Wisconsin. A Federal Bureau of Prisons spokesman said a poli...
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Chicago Executive Airport works to develop unused landFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The Chicago Executive Airport board will be making a decision soon on how to develop a mostly unused piece of land at the Wheeling facility. Three proposals have come i...
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DuPage Co. forest preserve holding up controversial railroad planFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve leaders say they will deny a request from Canadian National Railway to buy a sliver of the Pratt's Wayne Woods Forest Preserve. While a set...
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Fire guts Elk Grove area businessesFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - A fire broke out at about 7 a.m. today, gutting businesses at 2501 E. Oakton in Elk Grove Township. The blaze occurred in a 13-unit strip mall just west of Elmhurst Road...
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Des Plaines fire chief supports four-station planFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Fire Chief Randy Jaeger is urging aldermen to adopt a plan to build a new fire headquarters and a new station on two properties already owned by the city. A...
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Briefs: Crash witnesses soughtFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Three victims of a four-car collision in Streamwood Wednesday remained hospitalized Friday. A 60-year-old Bartlett woman was in critical condition and her 60-year-old hu...
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Whitney Young 38, Buffalo Grove 32Feb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - NORMAL -- This was not the way Buffalo Grove's girls basketball team wanted to see its third straight trip to Illinois State's Redbird Arena end. Friday's 38-32 loss in ...