Palatine
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Students ready their robotsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Though Styx was a popular band two decades before they were born, "Mr. Roboto" is the theme song at Elgin's DaVinci Academy this week. Two teams of fifth- through eighth...
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Old fears led to flight, defense saysJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Hommerson saw police closing in on him in January 1996. He had seen it years earlier, and it forced him to flee his native Hungary, his attorney said Tuesday. Homm...
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Online tickets site sells itselfJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based TicketsNow.com -- a ticket reseller that grew out of a one-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake -- was acquired Tuesday by Ticketmaster for about $265...
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Alcatel-Lucent signs deal to expand U.S. CellularJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based U.S. Cellular will be expanding its network and increasing its speed with new equipment and services from Alcatel-Lucent's DuPage County operations. The fi...
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Judge sticks to murder trial dateJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A man representing himself against first-degree murder charges in the death of a Buffalo Grove High School student says he needs more time to prepare his defense. In a h...
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How to give overseas troops a taste of homeJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Girl Scouts kicked off their annual cookies sales earlier this month, and it continues through January. However, some of the troops have added a new sales pitch to their...
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Casino warrant checks net hundredsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - More than 300 Illinois casino patrons were arrested in 2007 as a result of criminal warrant checks and four additional people were arrested for being unregistered sex of...
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Four ways to redraw Dist. 220 mapsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - As the process of elementary school redistricting in Barrington Area Unit District 220 moves forward, the decision on which students will be switching schools is now in ...
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Are new MySpace rules too tight?Jan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - One of the Internet's most popular social networking sites for teenagers announced a number of new protocols Monday aimed at keeping sexual predators away from the site ...
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R. Kelly judge blocks expert's testimonyJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - An expert witness for the prosecution in the trial of R&B superstar R. Kelly will not be allowed to testify that victims of abuse often deny the abuse occurred. Cook Cou...