Palatine
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Dance-floor injuries net $51,000 awardAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Based on a Lake County jury's verdict, a Hawthorn Woods woman shouldn't expect an invitation to appear on any television dance shows. Susan Schneider, 51, was accused in...
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Fear of Iraqis delays flightAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - An American Airlines flight from San Diego to Chicago was delayed this week apparently because of concerns raised by one passenger about Iraqis on board. American Fligh...
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New I-355 stretch to honor veteransAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Before motorists get to experience the advantages of the new I-355 extension through Will County, Illinois military veterans will reap some benefits. Wednesday, tollway ...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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District 54 teacher named one of state's bestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second straight year, Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 can boast it has a teacher who's one of the best of the best. Renae Kraetsch, a reading recovery...
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Nearly 2,000 trees damaged by severe stormAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect continued on the road to recovery Wednesday from the devastating storm that not only saw flooding on the east side of town, but also power outages and ext...
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Sears 2Q profit drops on lower salesAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp. said today that its second-quarter profit dropped 40 percent because of lower overall sales and weaker operating results from Kmart and its domestic...
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Algonquin may hold court on certain violationsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Algonquin officials want to make it more convenient for both lawbreakers and law enforcers when it comes to appealing certain fines. Trustees Tuesday night discussed hol...
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Child sex offenders can't enter schools to voteAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - People convicted of sex crimes against children are now prohibited from entering schools to vote on Election Day. A measure signed into law by Gov. Rod Blagojevich means...
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Lawmakers advance transit tax proposalAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In a Hail Mary-like move, a panel of lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance tax hikes that could prevent fare increases and service cuts at the CTA, Metra and Pace. Yet, ...