Marengo
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Briefs: Tollway gets eyes on trafficOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois tollway officials plan to buy new traffic-monitoring gear that will provide drivers more accurate drive times and early notice of delays. The new equipment, inc...
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Contractors' tiff cost toll authority $15 millionOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-year delay in the delivery of tollway violation notices is being blamed on infighting among contractors -- one of which lost a lucrative contract and then had to t...
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Get ready for worse commutes on 88, 294Oct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Drivers on the Reagan and Tri-State tollways should brace for a brutal spring of road construction as part of a $1 billion spending plan unveiled Thursday. Work to widen...
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State allows AT&T to offer TV serviceOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois Commerce Commission gave the final nod Wednesday so AT&T can begin its statewide rollout of its U-verse video service -- a bone of contention with some subu...
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MCC to unveil Costa Rican artist's exhibitOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The McHenry County College Shah Center will debut the premier exhibit of abstract art by renowned Costa Rican artist Gerado Valerio Trigueros. The public is invited to ...
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MCC to unveil art memorial to soldiersOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Lt. Governor Pat Quinn will unveil a "Portrait of a Soldier" memorial exhibit at 12:30 p.m. Friday at McHenry County College, 8900 Route 14 in Crystal Lake. The exhibit...
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Soccer: 6.5 million kids and growingOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - On a perfect fall day, Christian Felix trots across a trimmed green soccer field along Chicago's lakefront. He takes a pass, sees an opening and shoots a goal for his hi...
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Huntley village, school officials hold joint meetingOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Huntley village board was still smarting from remarks school board member Larry Snow made last month, it didn't show Wednesday night. The village board and the Hu...
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Beauty shop bandit pleads guilty, gets suspended jail termOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A man known by some as the Beauty Shop Bandit for receiving massages, manicures and other spa treatments at salons and then skipping out on the bill was sentenced to six...
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Briefs: Four injured on lakeOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Four men have been hospitalized after their small sailboat capsized in Lake Michigan off Chicago's South Side. Chicago Fire Department spokeswoman Eve Rodriguez says thr...