Mount Prospect
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A boost to the effort to secede from Cook County?Jun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The idea that no one could shake the stronghold of the nation's second largest county has been around for decades. But while detractors call it everything from impractic...
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Fire breaks out in Hoffman Estates homeJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Fire caused about $150,000 in damage to a one-story Hoffman Estates house Tuesday. Firefighters responded to 60 Douglas Court after getting a call at 3:23 p.m., Hoffman...
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Schaumburg Twp. Library director retiringJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - After 41 years of continuous service and community growth, Michael Madden will retire as director of the Schaumburg Township District Library in December. Madden, who re...
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Schaumburg immigrant program gets 2nd grantJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg and the Schaumburg Business Association have received a second annual grant of $50,000 to continue their outreach to the community's residents and workers fro...
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District 220 board will keep recording its meetingsJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Even though no Nielsen Ratings have been factored in, school board members in Barrington Area Unit District believe televising their meetings has been a success. With on...
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Roselle man shares passion for detailing cars with othersJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A car enthusiast, Sam Reiss of Barlett already was familiar with how to make his vehicles look good when he took a class with auto detailer guru Gary Kouba a few years a...
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Safety monitor 'loved the kids' at Maine WestJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of the Key Club at Maine West High School supported a variety of projects during the school year, but one of their most recent was a garage sale to raise money t...
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Survivor finds true love at camp for kids with cancerJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Janine Jurinak was only anticipating a week of fun activities in June 1996 when she first joined other campers at TLC Camp in Lombard. The Arlington Heights fifth-grader...
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Briefs: Award offered in vandalismJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 award for information that leads to the arrest of vandals that damaged 55 cars. The vandalism occurred some time between ...
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Gas giveaways hottest new promotion for businessesJun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Forget the free toaster or $50 added to a newly opened checking account. Gasoline has become the hot new promotional must-have. As that prized commodity exceeded $4 a ga...