Mount Prospect
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Local protests against Arlington Park slots machines likely wasted effortNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Ask Arlington Heights Village President Arlene Mulder about whether she supports bringing slot machines to Arlington Park racetrack and you'll get a "not-this-again" sig...
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Buffalo Grove dedicates news Vet's Memorial with service, remembranceNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A tradition started in Buffalo Grove on Saturday, as veterans and community leaders gathered for the first time at the village's new Veterans Memorial. A brass quintet f...
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A warm welcome home for returning MarineNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - They whistled and clapped and jostled for handshakes as their American flags danced their own staccato salutation in the November wind. And on the eve of Vete...
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With plan, you can increase odds of bringing lost pet homeNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - I lost a dog once. Her name was Cocoa. It happened under rather extraordinary circumstances. When we found out she was lost, we didn't leave the area. After searching fo...
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News coverage missed the pointNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - On Oct. 27, I was part of a group of more than 5,000 people witnessing for peace at the federal building in downtown Chicago. I heard short speeches from Catholic and Pr...
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New tollway promises major changesNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Frank D'Ambrosio will have one less reason to be late to work Monday morning when state officials open the new Veterans Memorial Tollway. The Lockport resident will no l...
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Technology test can help libraries stay in the loopNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Lee Rainie is the director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project. According to the project's mission statement, "The Project aims to be an authoritative source o...
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Bond set in Palatine armed robberyNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A convicted armed robber accused of doing it again was ordered held on $150,000 bond Saturday -- days after prosecutors say he snatched a shopper's purse while wielding ...
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State wants every gambler cardedNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - For years, critics have called the Illinois Gaming Board's self-exclusion program for problem gamblers a joke. The program invited gambling addicts to sign up to be excl...
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Thorns, a bad toe, and some big ratsNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - During my first two days in Mexico the rain completely soaked my shoes. I decided to wear sandals the next day. At about noon one of my bags came loose and I stopped to ...