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Arlington Heights' budget at 8% lessMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights officials are set to approve a $136 million budget which is lighter than this year's $148 million budget. "It's really a status quo budget," said Direc...
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Motorola adds new Q colorsMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. on Monday unveiled new color versions of its MotoQ smartphone -- licorice and lime -- that will be available by summer. The announcement was made on the fi...
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Fukudome a ray of sunshine in soggy Cubs openerMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - On an Opening Day devoted to immortalizing old Cub Ernie Banks with his "Mr. Cub" statue outside Wrigley Field, rookie Cub Kosuke Fukudome made a bid Monday to be the ne...
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Daily Herald wins state photojournalism awardsMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Daily Herald photojournalists John Starks, Christopher Hankins and Steve Lundy earned top honors in the annual Illinois Best of Photojournalism contest last weekend in C...
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Witness: Rezko said governor's ethic laws 'just for show'Mar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Political power broker Stuart Levine said he once worried about new ethics laws -- but was assured by Antoin "Tony" Rezko, a former Gov. Rod Blagojevich insider and fund...
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Traffic on the Edens is about to get even worseMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're stuck in traffic on the Edens Expressway this week, consider it a relative irritation. Congestion on the 14-mile stretch of I-94 is going to get much worse sta...
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Volunteers receive help; Kennedy captures 4th in nationalsMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - So you're thinking about becoming a volunteer coach in youth baseball. Good for you. Now it's time to pause and ask yourself if you're really ready to take on this eno...
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Orphan Train survivor was a pioneer in life insuranceMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the last known Orphan Train survivors in Illinois has passed away. Of all of the mementos cherished by family members of Helen Macior, one holds a special place i...
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Suburbs bracing for a flood -- againMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Communities along the swollen Fox and Des Plaines rivers are bracing for flooding and closely watching weather reports. How much flooding will depend on the overnight ra...
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Woman injured in four-car wreck diesMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Janet G. Cummings, 41, of Lake in the Hills had admired the man who would be her husband from afar for what seemed like forever. One day in the late 1980s, the song "Blu...