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No injuries reported in Elk Grove acid spillJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Hazardous materials crews have contained and are cleaning up a potentially harmful acid spill in Elk Grove Village that has shut down part of Landmeier Road today, autho...
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Briefs: Wheeling man sentencedJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - c Robert Sanchez, 26, was arrested Jan. 9 at 84 Strong St. in Wheeling after a search warrant was issued for that address. He was charged with multiple counts of possess...
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
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New Loyola treatment freezes cancer in its (gastrointestinal) tractsJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A new treatment at Loyola Medical Center fights throat cancer by using liquid nitrogen to freeze the inside of the throat. The procedure not only helps prevent the most ...
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U-46 study finds shortcomings in middle school instructionJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Large class sizes, inconsistent structure and a lack of technology have left Elgin Area School District U-46 middle school students behind their peers, an internal study...
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Mt. Prospect gets beetle warningJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A tree-killing beetle is making its way in to Mount Prospect, so the village must prepare itself for the insect's inevitable debut, village trustees were told Tuesday. T...
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Group notes state transit funds are on wrong trackJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - If state lawmakers could just take a deep breath, they'd see what's wrong with the capital budget plan, environmental groups contend. Not enough money is directed toward...
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It's back to the drawing board for Elk Grove park planJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Park District Board has decided to defer applying for a state grant to improve Fountain Square Park after residents protested the planned work. The park di...
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Man arrested for videotaping women at Arlington Heights festivalJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man has been arrested for unauthorized videotaping after police said they spotted him taking photographs up women's skirts at Frontier Days on the F...
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Police await toxicology report in Prospect Heights deathJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Prospect Heights Police Chief Bruce Morris said Tuesday his department is awaiting toxicology reports, which could take up to six weeks, before saying anything more abou...