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Sales clerk found her true talent as private detectiveNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - An interesting sideline developed from Jeanne B. Thorsen's part-time job as a sales clerk at a clothing store: She became a private detective. Mrs. Thorsen passed away F...
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Dist 211 students have mixed reactionsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Students in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 are getting a real-life lesson in economics, taxation and labor relations. But while their views on a looming te...
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Teachers say decision to strike never easyNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - If teachers do walk out at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 schools, it's not going to be easy. Those who have walked the picket lines in the past say there ...
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Classes resume as usual in District 211; strike threat moves to FridayNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The sun's out and it's a beautiful day to be in class for students at Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211. Well, not for some. "I think the teachers should have...
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Music, parade set to honor veteransNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - It seems there are an unprecedented number of Veterans Day-related events planned locally this year. I guess the fact that we are currently at war and the fact that the ...
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Briefs: Wheeling parks plan OK'dNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Wheeling Park District board on Tuesday approved 6-0, with commissioner Cheri Klumpp absent, a comprehensive plan submitted by PROS Consulting. The board held a spec...
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Rolling Meadows mayor reviews major projectsNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows Mayor Ken Nelson outlined the status of major economic development projects -- such as redevelopment of the vacant Dominick's supermarket and the Woodfie...
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On life and death matters, we must resist dealing in speculationNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Speculation is about the only stock in trade for some mysteries. But that doesn't excuse openly dealing in the commodity An Austin, Texas-based PR agent offered us an in...
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School's open in Dist. 211 todayNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The ball now lies in the school board's court. Tonight's vote by the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board of education will determine if the 1,400 members ...
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County treasurer puts mortgage lenders on notice over lettersNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Cook County homeowners, don't let that letter from your mortgage company scare you. If you're an escrow client, you're not responsible for the late-payment penalties as...