Northfield
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Des Plaines beauty supply store robbedJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A retail theft at the Sally Beauty Supply in Des Plaines turned into an armed robbery Wednesday evening, police said. Two people at the store at 1531 Lee St. were attemp...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Lawmaker wants 'reasonable' toll enforcementJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Calling the tollway's violation enforcement system unfair, a suburban lawmaker is pushing for reform of the agency's practices in going after alleged toll cheats. "I do...
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Cook County state's attorney hopefuls fire awayJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - With less than three weeks until the primary, the six Democratic Cook County State's Attorney candidates struggled mightily to distinguish themselves from one another We...
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The town that Kimball Hill builtJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Marti and Bill Roberts got a good tip in 1958. A new builder was throwing up homes in somewhere called Rolling Meadows, which back then was just one continuous farm. The...
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Young hands test the waters at showJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In the middle of the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont sits one of the biggest draws of this weekend's Chicagoland Outdoors Show: a 40-foot tank, stocked ...
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Adults get chance to showcase their talents in Buffalo GroveJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Teens do it; kids do it. Now, adults can do it. It is showing off your talents at the first "Talkin' About my Generation: Limelight Café -- All Grown Up." The brainchild...
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Hill's charity spreads across suburbsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Builder Kimball Hill Inc.'s charitable donations spread across the suburbs. From new programs at local hospitals and colleges to the construction of a domestic violence ...
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Briefs: Gas station robbedJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A man pointed a pistol at a female clerk around 9:35 p.m. Tuesday at the Citgo gas station, 304 S. Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights, and stole an undisclosed ...
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8th District candidates debate health care, immigrationJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Different ideas on how to handle illegal immigration and health-care costs emerged Wednesday night from three candidates in the Republican primary for the 8th Congressio...