Mount Prospect
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State police lauded for saving evidenceOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The nation's top cops have bestowed a prestigious award upon the Illinois State Police employees who helped solve the Brown's Chicken murders. Three members of Chicago ...
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A simple solution for county budgetOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - I have a solution to the Cook County budget shortfall: simply cut the salary of every county employee in half and eliminate all benefits. When the workers walk off the j...
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ITW posts higher profit, tightens 2007 outlookOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Diversified manufacturer Illinois Tool Works posted a better-than-expected 10 percent increase in third-quarter profit today as strength overseas offset weaker demand in...
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Panel backs Cook County health bureau's freedomOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A report recommending that Cook County turn over its health care system to an independent board was met with varying degrees of enthusiasm Tuesday. That lukewarm recepti...
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Teen gets 4 years for fatal DUI crashOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Ramiro Granados started drinking about the time he was old enough to drive a car. Not long afterward, as he sped drunk down the streets of Inverness, his habit took the ...
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League cancels 2008 season for Shamrox pro lacrosse teamOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The cancellation of the Chicago Shamrox lacrosse season continues the spell of bad luck for Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre. A breakdown in salary talks with the players o...
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Food and wine classesOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - TODAY Pears, Pears, Pears Learn about the varieties, seasons and combinations of pears and a variety of ways to prepare them in this hands-on class from 6:30 to 9:3...
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Tax changes set for Buffalo GroveOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board Monday put into effect changes to three taxes that trustees had discussed in July. The board implemented a 1 percent food and beverage t...
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Taylor's trip a dream come trueOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - No simple giggles would do on this day for this duo. Belly laughs burst like bubbles from Taylor and Blake Radtke as they wrapped up their behind-the-scenes, ...
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Briefs: Dist. 62 OKs contractOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 approved a new contract with its teachers' union, which includes a 3 percent pay raise for each year. Board members and the district's...