Northfield
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Elgin police investigate car found in riverJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin police are still investigating how a 1997 Toyota Camry with no license plates ended up in the Fox River early Monday morning. Elgin fire officials arrived to the ...
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500 Des Plaines residents will be first to see casinoJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Rivers Casino will allow 500 Des Plaines residents a sneak preview of the casino on Friday, July 15 — ahead of an invitation-only VIP party on July 17 and the casino...
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Palatine man gets 10 years for home invasionJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County judge sentenced a Palatine man to 10 years in prison after he admitted breaking into his former girlfriend’s home and threatening her last August. Oswaldo...
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Register now for Shelter-A-Child motorcycle rideJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Registration is being taken now for the 2011 Shelter-A-Child Motorcycle Run, which will be Sunday, July 31. Riders will begin at City Limits Harley-Davidson in Palatine ...
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More suburban schools turning to artificial turfJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - When North Central College in Naperville installed its first sports field made of artificial turf 10 years ago, it was a bit of a “gamble,” said Athletic Director James ...
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Number of suburban homeless drops, but some fear trend short-livedJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - The number of homeless people in suburban Cook County dropped by almost 10 percent since 2009, according to a count in January, but advocates fear the dip could be tempo...
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Elgin man served to the very endJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Lewis Gordon was a man who cared about the community. He is a past president of the Gail Borden Library board and the Sherman Men’s Health Alliance, a charter member of ...
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Facelifts for three Arlington Heights parksJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - A new playground at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights opens Tuesday, complete with new tower and climbing structures, monkey bars and other upper-body equipment. The ...
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T-Mobile sues Hoffman EstatesJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - When Hoffman Estates village trustees rejected a plan last month to build a 100-foot cellphone tower at Cannon Crossings Park, some officials said the action left the vi...
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Saving ash trees from emerald ash borerJun 26, 2011 11:00 pm - It seems that everywhere you turn there is a new report of emerald ash borer appearing in another Chicago-area community. Unfortunately, with that news comes a lot of mi...