Inverness
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Republican Senate candidates have little experience but firm opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Among the few things the three Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls have in common would be that none of them has ever been elected before. But on most other i...
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New tollway signs bearing governor's name irk activistJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - He thought it was the end of the road for expensive signs plastering Gov. Rod Blagojevich's name all over the tollways, but agency watchdog Dennis Twohig did a double-ta...
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12th subcircuit hopefuls tout experienceJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - The four Democrats running for judge in the 12th subcircuit in Cook County all say they have the experience that matters. Thomas Mulroy, 61, of Kenilworth was appointed...
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Winter storm whitewashes suburbsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Morning rush-hour drivers and anyone trying to catch a flight is feeling the brunt of the winter storm that could dump a foot of snow on the Chicago region before it end...
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Jailed Rezko agrees to push back his trialJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Jailed political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko wanted his fraud trial to get under way sooner than its scheduled Feb. 25 start date, but ultimately he agreed to accept ...
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State cheerleading finals down to one dayJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois cheerleading championships are down to one day -- and everything will ride on one performance only. Alarmed by the weather and the travel conditions, the Il...
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Streamwood will challenge 2-time champsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - It was practice as usual on Wednesday for Elk Grove High School's coed cheerleading team, but the pressure is mounting as members try to defend their state championship ...
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New fire station will serve Rolling Meadows' south sideJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - The newest Rolling Meadows fire station be on Algonquin Road, just west of Weber Drive. The city council recently approved the site as the future home of the two-bay fir...
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Bar owners hoping for Wisconsin banJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois tavern owners working along the Wisconsin border aren't going to see a level playing field on the smoking front for several months. A bill to ban smoking in Wis...
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One month later, smoking ban bad for business?Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Smokers are flexing their financial muscle a month into the statewide smoking ban. They aren't exactly boycotting bars, casinos and other places where they used to smoke...