Palatine
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Ex-Bear accused in fraud involving local landscaperJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Chicago Bear was charged with one count of mail fraud this week in connection with a scheme to defraud Chicago Public Schools of landscaping contracts worth abo...
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Briefs: Arlington Hts. reopens renovated parkJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Park District is hosting an open house for the newly renovated Sunset Meadows Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. The event is free and open to th...
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Des Plaines debating front-yard poolsJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Carlos Burton and Toby Gilbert love how their homes sit so far removed from the bustle of their Des Plaines streets. Unlike most houses here, their back yards are only a...
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Tornado touches ground near MundeleinJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A tornado touched down near Mundelein shortly after 8 p.m. tonight. The tornado moved northeasterly at around 33 mph. There are no reports yet of injuries or damages. E...
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U-46 official a finalist for Green Bay superintendent jobJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Lalo Ponce, Elgin Area School District U-46's assistant superintendent for administrative services, could be heading north of the Cheddar Curtain come July. Ponce is one...
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Hanover Park's Memorial Park set for unveilingJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A lasting tribute to two Hanover Park mayors will be unveiled next week. A special dedication ceremony for Memorial Park, built in honor of past village presidents Sonya...
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Man sought in Schaumburg carjackingJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg police are looking for a man who knocked a woman to the ground in a drugstore parking lot, grabbed her keys and took off in her car. The reported carjacking o...
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Getting hitched along Route 66Jun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Jennifer O'Dowd used to dream of a traditional marriage ceremony. "When I was 20, I had a vision of a big, 200-plus-people wedding," she said. Now, at 36, O'Dowd said sh...
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Crowds jam first night of Little City book fairJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Before the sale opened Friday, the line of people waiting to attend stretched around the tent. Within the first half-hour, collectors, resellers and book lovers had floc...
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Board approves Wheeling Station for Town CenterJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - After years of delay, the Wheeling Station project has won approval to be built, kicking off a portion of the Town Center village officials have wanted near the train st...