Old Mill Creek
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We might need your best shotJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - A note to our readers: Since the Illinois High School Association first began offering a cheerleading championship competition in 2006, the Daily Herald has sent photogr...
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Republican Senate candidates have little experience but firm opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Among the few things the three Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls have in common would be that none of them has ever been elected before. But on most other i...
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New tollway signs bearing governor's name irk activistJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - He thought it was the end of the road for expensive signs plastering Gov. Rod Blagojevich's name all over the tollways, but agency watchdog Dennis Twohig did a double-ta...
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Winter storm whitewashes suburbsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Morning rush-hour drivers and anyone trying to catch a flight is feeling the brunt of the winter storm that could dump a foot of snow on the Chicago region before it end...
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Jailed Rezko agrees to push back his trialJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Jailed political fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko wanted his fraud trial to get under way sooner than its scheduled Feb. 25 start date, but ultimately he agreed to accept ...
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Hainesville wants pension opinionsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Hainesville residents will have an opportunity Tuesday to advise the village board on which path to take for employee pensions. A nonbinding referendum asks voters if th...
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More power to Bauer as she battles injuryJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Her right shoulder sports thin bandages thanks to surgery last week and will be sling-ridden for the next month. Which makes Lydia Bauer not much use to her high school ...
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Where would Deer Park tax hike go?Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - With voters in Deer Park preparing to weigh in on a proposed sales tax increase, where the additional money would go has become a bone of contention. The questions await...
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Bar owners hoping for Wisconsin banJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois tavern owners working along the Wisconsin border aren't going to see a level playing field on the smoking front for several months. A bill to ban smoking in Wis...
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One month later, smoking ban bad for business?Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Smokers are flexing their financial muscle a month into the statewide smoking ban. They aren't exactly boycotting bars, casinos and other places where they used to smoke...