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Passengers evacuate plane at O'HareDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Passengers and crew of a jetliner traveling from China to O'Hare International Airport had to be evacuated upon landing this afternoon because of smoke in the cabin. One...
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Briefs: Consorta to launch 'green' magazineDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG -- Health-care purchasing and management group Consorta on Thursday said it will launch EverGreen magazine, an industry magazine focused on green procurement ...
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Streamwood OKs fees to add firefighters, policeDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Without fanfare or discord, Streamwood's six trustees Thursday unanimously approved the budgeting of three new firefighters, two new police officers and the creation of ...
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Woman to teach deaf in KenyaDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - In September, Arlington Heights resident Megan Blair DaPisa departed for Kenya to begin pre-service training as a deaf education Peace Corps volunteer. This month, she'l...
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Transportation agency approves doomsday budgetDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Higher fares and less service will ring in the new year for mass transit users unless state lawmakers come to the rescue, Regional Transportation Authority leaders said ...
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Briefs: WMS shareholders elect NazemetzDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - WAUKEGAN -- WMS Industries Inc. on Thursday announced stockholders elected Patricia M. Nazemetz to serve on its board of directors. They also re-elected all eight of the...
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Briefs: Office fire mysteriousDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Schaumburg fire investigators were unable to determine the origin of the Tuesday morning fire that started at an office building at 1246 Remington Road, Deputy Fire Chie...
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Briefs: College tightens oversightDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Chicago State University trustees have taken steps to tighten their control over school finances. The move comes after a published report this week that the university b...
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Dist. 25 approves air-conditioning planDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - In two years, "it's too hot in here" no longer will be an excuse for Arlington Heights District 25 students. The District 25 school board approved a plan to spend $12.6...
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Schaumburg firm pumped up for partiesDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - The owners of a new Schaumburg business have pumped a lot of energy into their venture. Joyce Meredith and Veronica Boyd and their husbands launched Pump It Up, a childr...