Northbrook
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Wheeling man gets 14 years for molesting childFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - A Wheeling man accused of fondling a young boy in the children's department of a Mount Prospect Wal-Mart was sentenced to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesda...
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Mt. Prospect may shield smokersFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect village board is expected to vote as early as next month on whether to allow smoking shelters for restaurant patrons. Some restaurants owners have as...
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Allstate authorizes stock buy-backFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - NORTHBROOK -- Allstate Corp., the largest publicly traded U.S. auto and home insurer, authorized a $2 billion share repurchase program, the company said in a news releas...
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All this snow has our towns desperate for saltFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Some warm day soon, we'll go back to regarding salt as something passed around the dinner table. But until that happy moment, the humble mineral that fights ice and snow...
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Couple helps children, families learn to live with diabetesFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a year ago that Jenna and Jay Scarsi of Arlington Heights were named the 2006 winners of the Bayer Dream Fund for their innovative diabetes education event, "Ligh...
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Police: Schaumburg man laced peanut butter with hashishFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - A Schaumburg man finds himself in a sticky legal situation after police said they found a nearly 4-pound frozen brick of peanut butter laced with hashish in his home. Er...
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Elk Grove Village sets new rules for landlordsFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Landlords with single-family homes in Elk Grove Village will have to get a rental license. Trustees Tuesday night unanimously approved the new rule in an effort to crack...
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Developer tells Wheeling his plan isn't too denseFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The Wheeling village board sent a townhouse proposal back to the plan commission Monday amid questions of density. The 16-acre development by Lexington Homes is for 144...
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First house falls to O'Hare expansionFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - As the first house standing in the path of O'Hare International Airport expansion came crumbling down Monday, O'Hare opponents said their fight is far from over. "The O'...
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Hoffman OKs red-light camerasFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Citing a need to improve road safety, the Hoffman Estates village board Monday voted to install red-light cameras. The cameras, which could be installed by late summer, ...