Northbrook
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Briefs: New public works contractDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village trustees Tuesday night backed a new four-year contract with the union representing its public works employees. Workers will get a 3.25 percent increase...
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Crystal Lake native among dino discoverersDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Just months after announcing a major discovery that could change how scientists look at dinosaur evolution, a team of paleontologists including suburban native Nathan Sm...
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Newborn gibbon ready for visitors at Brookfield ZooDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Reo, a newborn white-cheeked gibbon, greeted the public for the first time this morning at Brookfield Zoo. The tiny ape, born Nov. 13, relaxed with his mother, Indah, ...
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Teen sent to boot camp for stabbingDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A teen who pleaded guilty to aggravated battery was sentenced Wednesday to a four-month boot camp program through the Cook County Department of Corrections. Michal Blons...
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Meet the principal at Peacock Middle SchoolDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - For the rest of the school year, we'll feature an occasional series in the Neighbor section introducing readers to the men and women who sit in the corner offices of...
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Sears will reduce PVC useDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. said Wednesday it will move to phase out the use of PVC in packaging and merchandise at its Sears and Kmart stores, joining ot...
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Sergeant says Fox lied on standDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A week after Kevin Fox moved some jurors to tears, one of the lead detectives accused of trying to railroad him for his daughter's murder said Wednesday the father lied ...
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Giardiniera recalled at two Caputo's food storesDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The Illinois and McHenry County health departments today announced the recall of eight- and 16-ounce jars of "Homemade Hot Giardiniera" sold at Joe Caputo & Sons food ma...
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Teen hurt in Palatine fire; Christmas decoration eyed as possible causeDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - A Palatine house fire Tuesday morning might have been triggered by Christmas decorations. Palatine firefighters are still investigating the blaze, which was reported aro...
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Intruder assaults Schaumburg woman in bedDec 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Schaumburg police continued Tuesday to search for man who sexually assaulted a woman in her bed while she slept. According to police reports, the victim was asleep in a ...