Park Ridge
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Elk Grove class can make you a BBQ judgeJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Do you think you have the chops to be a barbecue judge? The grills will be fired up for a one-day barbecue university today in Elk Grove Village. A "master certified B...
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Two Democratic hopefuls differ on reviving economyJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Two Democrats vying for the 9th Congressional District seat have different ideas for reversing the economic downturn gripping the nation. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky o...
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Des Plaines native and lifelong mushroom farmerJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - George H. Hasselmann planted his life in mushrooms. He began a farm as a 19-year-old in 1927 in his native Des Plaines, relocating the business to Elk Grove Village in 1...
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'Disappointing' issues emerge with video confessionsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A Cook County judge who sat and watched the roughly 12-hour taped police interrogation of a suspect in an Elk Grove Village killing said Thursday the experience was "bot...
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New Disney dresses let brides be princessesJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Miniature Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Belle figurines sit on Sarah Lee's desk, not far from her collection of Disney princess movies. She's not 4 years old, though....
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Central principal earns Ph.D. at LoyolaJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Janice Rashid, principal of Central Elementary School in Des Plaines, earned a doctorate degree in administration and supervision from Loyola University in Chicago. A f...
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Smell from roofing clears out 200 students from Schaumburg HighJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The foul aroma that sent 200 Schaumburg High School students home Thursday morning didn't exactly smell like teen spirit. School officials are blaming roof work for the ...
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New year may bring another bus system in Palatine schoolsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - For the second time in as many years, schools in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 could get new starting times. The school board will continue to discuss changes...
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Lawmakers may need to clear up smoke banJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Confusion over the state's new smoking ban may force lawmakers to take up the issue again, said the suburban lawmaker who sponsored it. A state legislativ...
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Neale deal still burns among U-46 parentsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Outgoing Superintendent Connie Neale hasn't made daily decisions at Elgin Area School District U-46 for months. Her actions, however, are still very fresh in community m...