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IHSA plans week devoted to showcasing school activitiesSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Participation in activities is a valuable part of the overall high school experience. Young people learn lifelong lessons as important as those taught in the classroom. ...
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Justice Department sues state on immigrant workers protectionSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Federal prosecutors filed suit against the state of Illinois Monday, claiming a law that could shield immigrant workers from verification undermines immigration enforcem...
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Prospect band to march in LondonSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - London is no stranger to knights, but they're not typically of the Prospect High School variety. Monday, though, the Mount Prospect school's award-winning Marching Knigh...
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Stevenson's Lake County title sets school historySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - About a week ago, Stevenson High School installed a new board listing its girls swimming achievements. After Monday's impressive performance, the board already needs an ...
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Special ed goes to churchSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington Area Unit District 220 has a new home for its special education students who need more instruction after they complete their senior year. On Monday, the Barri...
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Tiebreaker breaks MSL champion Barrington's waySep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The fifth-score tiebreaker. In high school golf, it's the closest thing to a last-second buzzer beater or a 60-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass. The tiebreaker format enabl...
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Lobby for override of governor's vetoSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Recently, Gov. Blagojevich used his line-item veto power to cut more than $450 million from the state budget, falsely characterizing the programs he cut as "pork." But h...
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Car hits pole, knocks out powerSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The bustling intersection of Algonquin and Arlington Heights roads was shut down by a car that hit a utility pole, snarling traffic, knocking out power to thousands and ...
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Democrats dare not win this debateSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - It is either fortuitous or calamitous, depending on the outcome, that the sixth anniversary commemoration of 9/11, Petraeus' Iraq Report, and Osama bin Laden's mocking v...
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Tennis -- now kid sizeSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Tennis presents a few challenges when it comes to attracting younger players. The rackets are big, the court is expansive and the net, well, for a 5-year-old, the net co...