Mount Prospect
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Barrington lays off 13 to balance budgetNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - It's hardly news that economic times are tough, but Barrington officials are taking the rare step of laying off municipal employees to balance its 2009 budget. Village o...
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PETA wants circus to end relationship with trainerNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals warned Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus to stop leasing tigers from a man under investigation for mistreating elephan...
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Briefs: Damage crimes probedNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights police are investigating a rash of criminal damage that occurred to property on the 700 block of South Burton Drive. In the past 11 months, 12 differen...
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Great Indoors in Schaumburg among stores set to closeNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holding Corp. announced Thursday it will close four "underperforming" Great Indoors stores, including its Schaumburg location. The 150,000-sq...
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Northwest suburban health & fitnessNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Events that focus on physical and mental health, well-being and fitness, including runs, walks, exercise events, classes, health screenings, mental health screenings and...
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Cops release photos of Arlington Heights bank robberNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights police have released photographs of a man who tried to rob a bank but fled the scene without any money last week. The man entered the Ben Franklin Bank...
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Mexican food chain wants two locations in Arlington HeightsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - A Seattle-based Mexican restaurant chain is looking to open its first Midwestern eateries in Arlington Heights. Hiren Patel wants to open Del Mar's Baja Mexican Restaura...
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Pace fares will go up a quarter in JanuaryNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Pace riders will pay an extra 25 cents at the fare box in January following a Wednesday vote. Pace officials said they recognized it's not a popular move given the econo...
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Something to give thanks for at O'HareNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Stressed travelers make for stressed security checkpoints, so in an effort to calm the waters in time for the Thanksgiving travel extravaganza, the Transportation Securi...
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Palatine to hit 75,000 residentsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials say Palatine is nearly built out and that trends suggest its population will peak at 75,000 people within the next 10 years. Despite being one of the Chicago a...