Mount Prospect
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Firefighters warn of halogen lamp hazard after fire in N. BarringtonSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Firefighters are warning residents to turn off halogen lamps when they are not in use after a preliminary investigation showed a lamp started a fire in a North Barringto...
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Buffalo Grove congregation compiles care packages for soldiersSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Every month, a devoted group of 60 members of Buffalo Grove's Congregation Beth Am get together to send soldiers overseas a bit of home in a project they call Operation ...
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Very disappointing front page on 9/11Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - When I opened up my Daily Herald on 9/11, I could not believe my eyes. Instead of a solemn remembrance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001 making the headline, I read a spla...
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Casinos want their smokesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A statewide smoking ban has yet to snuff a single cigarette and already repeal efforts are afoot at the Capitol. The gambling industry is actively lobbyin...
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Governor makes plea for federal aid for storms, floodingSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - In Mount Prospect, where officials spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in the wake of August's storms, Mayor Irvana Wilks has hope. In Geneva, where floodwater destro...
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A little time, little accord for transit fundingSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Pace and CTA riders caught a break Friday, but serious transit problems still loom in the near future as the governor and lawmakers seem worlds apart on a solution. Tran...
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5 men arrested after pot findsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The marijuana-growing industry in Lake County took a hard hit this week when police found and destroyed two large fields of the illegal herb. By Friday, five men were in...
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Briefs: Payton memorial run todaySep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The "Walter Payton 16,726 Yard Run" takes place today at South Middle School in Arlington Heights, offering people the chance to run in Payton's footsteps. Out of every ...
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Two held in forest preserve attackSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A pair of Rolling Meadows teenagers who authorities say staged a violent attack on revelers in a Cook County forest preserve were ordered held on $75,000 bond Friday. Al...
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St. Charles N. 21, Thornton Fractional N. 13Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - It could have been a completely different outcome for St. Charles North if it hadn't caught a break with under a minute to go at halftime. That turned out to be one of t...