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Northwestern to raise tuitionFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Northwestern University plans to raise tuition and cut its budget 5 percent after its endowment fell 24 percent in 10 months because of the global recession. The univers...
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Arlington Hts. lays off six employees; village plans for tight budgetFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Blaming the economy and a tight upcoming budget, Arlington Heights Village Manager Bill Dixon laid off six village employees last week. One employee each was cut from th...
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ESO's maestro wins big againFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - When an athlete succeeds, the coach often says, "Act like you've been there before." Robert Hanson, the maestro of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, has been "there" before....
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Jury hits Oak Brook siren maker for damaging firefighters' hearingFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A Cook County jury hit an Oak Brook siren maker with a $425,000 judgment, ruling the company's siren damaged nine firefighters' hearing needlessly. The case is the first...
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Schaumburg: No incentive to fire Casler for medical billsFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - The village of Schaumburg and its insurance company continued Tuesday to counter former police director Richard Casler's claim that he was fired because of high medical ...
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Cook County briefsFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Garage fire damages homes The residents of four townhouses in Schaumburg were displaced in a fire in a neighboring unit Monday night. The blaze started in the garage of ...
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Hoffman Estates man owns hit-and-run carFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates man who owns the Porsche police say was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Florida has been jailed in Cook County on an unrelated case. Ryan M. LeVin, ...
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Northwest suburban fundraisersFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Deadline is two...
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Dist. 54 hosts colorful, critical fundraiserFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Masks, feathers and beads, oh my. Supporters of Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 found elaborate decorations like these, and Las Vegas styled gaming tables at...
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Schaumburg to take down red light cameraFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg officials received both praise and scorn Tuesday night over two actions related to their red-light camera policy. What a couple of residents found praiseworth...