Palatine
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Suburban voter turnout in Cook County highest in 20 yearsMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook County Clerk David Orr's final report on the Feb. 5 primary confirms what was apparent on Primary Day: Suburban voters turned out in droves. Orr's office, which ove...
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Des Plaines' Riviera project needs more timeMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Citing the slumping housing market, a developer pitching a high-rise retirement community next to his Des Plaines restaurant wants a two-year extension for the project. ...
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Barrington chess club to be honoredMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The children of Barrington's Chess Without Borders club are learning much more than the best way to secure that checkmate. For their charitable work, students in the clu...
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Choose candidate, not political partyMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to Mr. Daryl Pratt's letter of March 4 entitled "Democrats would mismanage country." What an interesting, naive thing to say -- to lump all Democrat...
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Portraits of true patriotsMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A moving exhibition of hand-drawn portraits of every Illinois serviceman and woman who has died in service since Sept. 11 made its way to the suburbs Friday. "Portrait o...
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In brief: O'Hare gets Elk Grove landMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - O'Hare gets Elk Grove land A Cook County judge on Friday signed off on an agreement that will give the city of Chicago its first piece of land in Elk Grove Village for a...
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Former Wheeling man found guilty of 2nd-degree murderMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Finding some truth in his self-defense claims, a Cook County jury found Alfredo Hernandez guilty of second-degree murder Friday for killing his friend six years ago. The...
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Major Route 20 work to begin next weekMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Route 20 in Elgin could be the site of some serious gridlock come Thursday. And construction work -- along with lane closures -- won't end until November. "It's going to...
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Best & BrightestMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - • Holly Pope, daughter of Robert and Cindy Pope of Hoffman Estates, was named to the dean's list for the 2007 spring semester at Central College, Pella, Iowa, for achiev...
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Area's best get big inside testMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Most of the snow has just melted and many teams have not even seen their tracks since last season, which makes the thought of the state track and field meet far, far awa...