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Des Plaines History Center set to reopen after flood damageOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Five weeks after a mammoth flood hit Des Plaines and most of the Chicago area, staff and volunteers at the Des Plaines Historical Society are still struggling to recover...
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Willingness to volunteer was his hallmarkOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The former finance director of the Des Plaines Park District, who guided commissioners during its years of greatest growth, died Sunday. Rich Gravesmill served as finan...
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Gang activity leads to arrests in Rolling MeadowsOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A few angry looks between gang members in Rolling Meadows led to criminal damage and multiple arrests that spanned several days last week, according to police. "It invol...
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More Illinois schools fail to meet No Child Left Behind goalsOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Roughly one-third of all Illinois public schools failed to meet No Child Left Behind testing standards this year, state education officials announced Tuesday. Test resul...
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Bartlett police arrest pair on drugs, weapon chargesOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A man and woman were arrested after 11 pounds of marijuana and a handgun were discovered at their Bartlett home, authorities said. Paul D. Henry, 34, and Shirley J. Crit...
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Des Plaines clerk's hours, pay slashedOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The next Des Plaines City Clerk will be paid one-tenth of what the current one is and the position will be part time instead of full time, the city council decided Monda...
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Police: Man left kids in car while shoppingOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A Gilberts man was charged with child endangerment after police said he left two young children in his car while shopping at Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg. Walter A...
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Munson a tireless advocate in ElginOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Since 1990, when the Elgin Leadership Academy began, I have had the opportunity and privilege to work with many committed community leaders. Among them is State Rep. Rut...
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Police beatOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect • A vandal put a 4-foot-long scratch on the passenger's side of a 2005 Chrysler Pacifica between 3 p.m. Oct. 19 and 9:30 a.m. Oct. 20 parked on the 2100 b...
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Elk Grove Village considering fountain for downtownOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Village officials are considering an $850,000 greenway renovation project, which would include an interactive, lighted fountain near village hall. A street be...