Northbrook
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Prairie Rock closes its doors SaturdayFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - After 13 years in Elgin, Prairie Rock Bar and Grill will serve its last pint of beer on Saturday. Mike Origer, Prairie Rock's founder, said the brewery was losing money ...
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Patient sues over medical device she says was left inside herFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - A patient at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington filed a lawsuit Friday claiming she passed a plastic-metal device left inside her after surgery. Shu-Fang Sher...
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Parents frustrated over recurring thefts at Streamwood HighFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Nick Pryor has a recurring problem. The Streamwood High School sophomore, a member of the baseball team, has to carry cash on hand for batting practice. Only it keeps ge...
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Near West Neighbors ecstatic about new ROPE houseFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Last summer, residents from the Near West Neighbors Association pleaded with Elgin city leaders to help stop the rash of drug dealing, prostitution and other crime in th...
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Elgin man charged with rapeFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Police arrested a 46-year-old Elgin man Thursday for the rape of a 25-year-old Glendale Heights woman in his apartment Tuesday morning. Victor Vargas, was charged in co...
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3 men post bond on burglary chargesFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Three men posted bond and were released Saturday after being charged with burglarizing an ice cream store in Elgin. Humberto Corona, 17, and Rogelio Luna, 18, both Elgi...
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Neighbors upset over plans for funeral home at cemeteryFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - People drive by a cemetery and think maybe it's a park or a forest preserve. But there's no hiding what goes on inside a funeral home, said Jim Grossman. "I would be fa...
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Hoffman board gets virtual tour of new police stationFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - The trip from a squad car's back seat to the holding cell can be an adventure in Hoffman Estates. After pulling into a secured garage, a police officer has to lead the h...
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Mount Prospect man charged with forgeryFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man posted bond and was released Saturday after being charged with taking a checkbook and cashing $1,200 worth of checks he wrote in his own name. A $25...
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Cook County briefsFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Bartlett cops awards Bartlett police have handed out two annual awards. Officer Kyle Rybaski has been named 2008 officer of the year and Susan Angelacos has been named t...