Northbrook
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Palatine strip mall now back on trackApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A bid to rid Palatine of one of its eyesores is back on course. The village board Monday granted developers 18 more months to build A.C. Plaza, a strip mall and restaura...
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Briefs: Man arraigned in murderApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A 35-year-old man pleaded innocent Monday while arraigned for the March 14 fatal stabbing of his mother in Carol Stream. Robert R. Lyons is charged with first-degree mur...
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Illinois shakes up Air TeamApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Taking your car for its mandatory emissions test will change starting May 1. That's when the state will reduce the number of facilities from 27 to 17 and add new technol...
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Writing in schools isn't left behindApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Writing tests don't determine whether schools earn passing or failing marks under high-stakes accountability laws, but local educators continue to fight to keep writing ...
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Board welcomes new village hallApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - There's nothing like that that "new village hall" smell -- fresh wood mixed with the light scent of new paint. Sitting behind a huge desk and under the village seal, Arl...
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Arlington Heights board approves budgetApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Village Board unanimously approved a $136 million budget on Monday night. While the operating budget is $136 million, the general fund is set at $8...
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Cook County Jail inmate escapes on hospital visitApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities in Chicago are looking for a Cook County Jail inmate who escaped during a hospital visit. Authorities say Kirk Davis overpowered a guard at Stroger Hospital ...
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Holy Family parish celebrates pastor's 35th anniversaryApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The bagpipes played in honor of the Rev. Pat Brennan of Holy Family Parish, as he celebrated the 35th anniversary of his life as a priest. But the bell is tolling for hi...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Health center to expand Streamwood trustees have approved a plan for the Streamwood Behavioral Health Center to increase the size of its main building by nearly 50 perce...
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New legislation helps those in foreclosureApr 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Lose your house to foreclosure and it used to be you could expect a big tax bill to add to your woes. The IRS viewed your canceled mortgage debt as extra income and wan...