Mount Prospect
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Teen arrested after bomb threat at Hoffman Estates High SchoolMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates High School sophomore was arrested Thursday after police said he told classmates that a bomb was going to go off at school. The 16-year-old was cited f...
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Survivor shares story of plane crash, spiritual takeoffMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The crash-landing of United Airlines Flight 232 is widely regarded as one of the most amazing feats of aeronautical improvisation. The Schaumburg business owner who walk...
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Face facts: Era of cheap oil is overMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Mr. Miller correctly points out (Fence Post, Tuesday) that greed is an important factor driving oil prices up. However, ignorance is a more important factor. Supply and...
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Northwestern withdraws honorary degree to WrightMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Northwestern University has withdrawn a previously offered honorary degree to Barack Obama's former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. Alan Cubbage is Northwestern's v...
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Stroger: Secede if you want to, but it's 'not really practical'Apr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger says he won't try to stop suburbs from breaking away, but he acknowledges such a move is "not really practical." "If you want to...
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Residents file class-action suit over I-PASS finesApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A Buffalo Grove-area couple are hoping a federal judge will allow others caught with toll violations to join their lawsuit against the tollway. Marvin and Cheri Kushner...
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More lanes under study at intersections on Lake-Cook RoadApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County is piggy-backing on a study already being conducted by Buffalo Grove that will look at potential solutions to traffic congestion for Lake-Cook Road. Solution...
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Focus on Obama's message of changeApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In regard to Silvio Pontarelli's recent letter about Obama, it seems to me that politicians commit social blunders all the time and we keep re-electing them. A social b...
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5 from Northwest suburbs win Merit ScholarshipsApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Five high school seniors from the Northwest suburbs have been awarded $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corp. Winners are judged to have the stron...
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Suburban native behind FTD saleApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Skokie native Mark R. Goldston will return to the suburbs to personally oversee the transition resulting from his United Online Inc.'s deal to acquire FTD Group Inc. th...