Northfield
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New Dist. 214 board member is from Arlington Hts.Jul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board has chosen Todd Younger of Arlington Heights, to fill the board seat left vacant by Lenore Gonzales Bragaw. ...
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Storms moving over suburbsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - People should keep an eye on the skies today as small, isolated thunderstorms are expected to strike on and off throughout the day Wednesday. Brief but heavy rainfall w...
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Lords Park Zoo closer to getting a bison fenceJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Slowly but surely the recommendation by the Lords Park Task Force to replace the bison fencing in the park's zoo is moving forward. Elgin City Council members voted Wed...
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Fermilab employees take buyouts; layoffs possibleJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Forty-four workers are taking incentives to quit Fermilab, as the Batavia-based center tries to trim costs as its main particle accelerator shuts down. The laboratory ha...
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Famed Little City book fair moves closer to foundation’s Palatine campusJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The nationally renowned used book sale that’s been a North Shore fixture since 1958 is entering a new era, and organizers acknowledge it’s a risky move. Little City Foun...
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Yang ordered to pay $40 million to victim’s familyJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County jury has decided against Marni Yang in a lawsuit filed by the family of the woman she was convicted of killing. The family of Rhoni Reuter was awarded $40 ...
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Heat wave death toll hits 16 in Cook CountyJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A 16th person in the Chicago area has died of heat-related causes. The Cook County medical examiner’s office listed heat stroke and hypertension as the causes of death f...
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Fox River Grove man accused in Ponzi scheme pleads guilty to mail fraudJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A Fox River Grove man charged with running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 40 investors from Illinois and several other states pleaded guilty to mail fraud this week in fe...
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Poplar Creek Library wins design awardJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The $23 million modernization and expansion of the Poplar Creek Library’s main branch in Streamwood, which reopened in June 2009 with twice the space, has received the N...
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Tea partyers holding the process hostageJul 26, 2011 5:00 am - There’s no one worse than a reformed drunk. Having spent a long time swimming in a bottle of gin, he will tell you all the evils of drink and why you should never touch ...