Inverness
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U-46 teachers file notice of intent to strikeNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers filed a 10-day intent-to-strike notice today, a day after a 15-hour negotiation session failed to produce a contract deal. Elgin...
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Girl scores laptop from non-profit programNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - This month, Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn announced that 40 elementary students at the Illinois School for the Deaf would receive brand new, cutting-edge XO laptop computers. Nine-...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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Another transit bailout plan runs off tracksNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers rejected using suburban and Chicago gas sales to bailout the region's bus and train agencies Wednesday as a "doomsday" deadline for route ...
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Plan tackles Barrington's Flint Creek watershedNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - After a year of work, officials with the Flint Creek Watershed Partnership unveiled a plan Wednesday designed to improve water quality, protect natural resources and red...
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde dead at 83Nov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - "> Henry Hyde, whose 32 years in Congress was highlighted by his unbending opposition to abortion and his key role in impeachment proceedings against Pres...
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Theft of Baby Jesus figurines harbinger of holidayNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The theft of Baby Jesus figurines from outdoor holiday creches is becoming as much a part of the holiday season as lighted trees and shopping sprees. Police in Schaumbu...
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Federal storm, flood loan applications being takenNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - If that tree uprooted during the August storms crashed onto your home and you need a loan to help pay for the repairs, there is help. Or if those unrelenting winds and ...
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Watercolor auction will help kidsNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A Rolling Meadows agency that provides counseling groups for children experiencing pain and grief, have drawn the interest of a big name supporter: watercolorist Tom Lyn...
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No deal reached in U-46 teacher contract talksNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - After 15 hours at the bargaining table Tuesday, Elgin Area School District U-46 officials and union leaders failed to reach a tentative contract deal for teachers, union...