Mount Prospect
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Mount Prospect approves smoking enclosures for restaurantsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Village Board on Tuesday unanimously approved allowing outdoor smoking shelters for restaurant patrons. Some restaurant owners had asked the board to ...
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Rezko jury will be set todayMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A federal jury is expected to be seated later today in the political corruption trial of a top Gov. Rod Blagojevich fundraiser accused of a multimillion-dollar shakedown...
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Report: Patronage alive, well in CookMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Patronage continues to thrive in Cook County, according to a report issued Friday by a court-appointed watchdog. On the same day Cook County passed a sales tax hike wort...
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State lawmakers to investigate misdirected church grant, pardonMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- A panel of state lawmakers plans to probe a $1 million grant mistakenly awarded by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to a Chicago school, while also investigating the circ...
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Proposal would protect Cabela's in gun flapMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A suburban lawmaker is one step closer to protecting the Cabela's Outdoor Superstore in Hoffman Estates from proposed gun restrictions. State Rep. Randy R...
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District 220 to decide new attendance maps tonightMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - After more than a year, the process of redrawing elementary attendance boundaries in Barrington Area Unit District 220 could be coming to a close. School board members a...
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Spring dreams: This winter, too, shall passMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "April is the cruelest month," T.S. Eliot famously wrote, but he really must have forgotten his Midwest roots after years in England. February 2008 was the cruelest mont...
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Fast-paced 'Ultimate Frisbee' great fun and a great workoutMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It combines elements of demanding sports like football and rugby. It shares the exhausting pace of soccer. It requires seven players per team, and many are rabid about t...
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Does Clinton still have south Texas Hispanics?Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LAREDO, Texas -- Half a lifetime ago, Hillary Rodham, a Yale law student just a few years out of Maine South High School, worked for several weeks in south Texas. Her bo...
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Had enough of Gov. Blagojevich?Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - I opened my Daily Herald Feb. 27 and once again found that our beloved governor is in the news. I couldn't help but think back to 2006 when the intrepid Rod, forever in...