Northbrook
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Dragnet widened for chronic bad driversMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When he lost control of his Ferrari and slammed into another car, killing a mother and her young son, Matthew Lane already had a history of chronic speeding. In the days...
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Beck testifies on Rezko's sway with boardMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - It was a day of some contradictions Wednesday in the trial of Antoin "Tony" Rezko Wednesday, with a wiretap recording seemingly incriminating the defendant, followed by ...
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Emphasis on fuel efficiencyMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - When Donna Namath leaves Kenosha, Wis., at 6:15 a.m. every weekday to travel to her job at Baxter International in Deerfield, she is not too worried about gasoline price...
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New flag brings man's support full circleMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Otto Liebich of Prospect Heights knew time was running out. Never mind the fact that he is 95 years old. He wanted to get in on a matching gift program to help one of hi...
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Concealed gun bill stuck in a Capitol holdupMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- On a day when hundreds of Illinois gun owners flooded the state capital to oppose gun-control measures, an attempt to allow conceal-to-carry stalled in co...
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EPA shrugs off concerns about drugs in waterMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Third of three parts. PHILADELPHIA -- Just a century ago, this historic city notched by the Delaware and Schuylkill treated these rivers as public sewers, but few c...
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Longtime Arlington Hts. resident a 'leading light'Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A dinner last month between members of the Turkish American Society and First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights would have pleased Joan Jobson Grisell, a longtime...
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Politics truly different in 2008, analyst tells business audienceMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In a year when everyone in politics is talking about change, it might seem redundant for a political analyst to say the same thing. But research does back up the belief ...
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Bottled water has no drug standards to meetMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The federal standards for acceptable levels of pharmaceutical residue in bottled water are the same as those for tap water -- there aren't any. The Food and Drug Adminis...
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Ex-McHenry High teacher admits to sexual encounter with studentMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A former McHenry High School teacher admitted in court Tuesday to having sexual contact with a 17-year-old male student in 2006 as part of a plea bargain in which she wi...