Northfield
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Seniors elected those who misspent fundsDec 15, 2011 5:00 am - Liz Mueller claims in her Fence Post letter (Nov. 25) that seniors aren’t to blame for the Social Security and Medicare mess. It is the politicians who spent the money t...
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Barrington hopes to save through new fire protection agreementsDec 15, 2011 4:30 am - Barrington village officials will continue their quest for cost savings in fire service next year by approaching neighboring fire departments and districts about tweakin...
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DuPage candidate bets on own vote-getting powerDec 15, 2011 4:30 am - A DuPage County Board hopeful says he's willing to abandon his effort to get a fellow Democrat kicked off the primary ballot if the other candidate accepts an unusual be...
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Dist. 220 plans for Chinese, Spanish immersion programsDec 15, 2011 4:30 am - Though Barrington Unit District 220's Chinese language immersion program has only just begun for kindergartners and first graders, advance planning already is being urge...
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‘True progressive’ is right for CongressDec 15, 2011 4:00 am - I’m writing to talk about a great young candidate named Ilya Sheyman. I’ve had the pleasure to canvass for his campaign and it was a great experience. Sheyman is a Jewis...
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Festival of Trees a great successDec 15, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of the clients served by the Ecker Center for Mental Health, I would like to thank everyone who made the 11th annual Festival of Trees event at the Centre of E...
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District 207 adopts property tax levy increaseDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 taxpayers will see their property tax bills increase next year. The District 207 school board earlier this month voted 5-2 to rai...
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State police corral wrong-way driver on the Edens ExpresswayDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois State Police say only the time of day and the fact there was light traffic prevented a tragedy early Thursday morning when an SUV traveled the wrong way for 11 ...
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Longtime president leaves Elgin ChamberDec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Leo Nelson accepted the position of president of the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce in 2000, promising two years but planning to take it one year at a time and see how h...
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Wheeling area schools get end of year ‘bonus’Dec 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will receive the bulk of surplus money generated by one of Wheeling’s tax increm...