Park Ridge
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U-46 schools get gold starsNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University and the Illinois State Board of Education have recognized 33 of 53 Elgin Area School District U-46 schools for academic improvement and achi...
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Former professor sentencedNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A former professor accused of providing money to Hamas terrorists was sentenced Wednesday in Chicago to more than 11 years in prison and fined $5,000 for refusing to tes...
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Brief Pace bus strike ends -- for nowNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A Wednesday strike by suburban bus drivers was short-lived, but Northwest Cook County riders have no guarantee they won't get left in the cold again as negotiati...
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It's all downhill from here: Sledding and tobogganing in suburbsNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's a sampling of where to find sledding and tobogganing in the suburbs. DuPage County Bloomingdale Bloomingdale Park District offers sledding at Westlake Park, 307 E...
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Firefighters gather yearly for somber holiday traditionNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Losing a friend and fellow firefighter last August made the annual Schaumburg Fire Department Thanksgiving Memorial Service even harder for Capt. Robert Levin. "Each yea...
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EPA testing for methane at Hanover Park homesNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Hanover Park resident Marc Fawcett had unexpected visitors Wednesday -- and they weren't early Thanksgiving guests. Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protectio...
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Coach stops school bus, driver charged with DUINov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - A bus driver has been suspended after he was accused of taking members of the Highland Park High School girls basketball team to a Saturday tournament in Elk Grove Villa...
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Shoppers, retailers ready for the early-morning mayhemNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - After Tracy Carlson spends Thanksgiving at her sister's house, she will tuck her kids into bed in the care of her husband and battle her way to the mall. To beat traffic...
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Woodridge man pleads guilty to sex with minorNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Approximately a year after being charged, a Woodridge man pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of enticing a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity. Huston Kline, ...
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Bone up on your Thanksgiving triviaNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Everyone knows Thanksgiving means turkey and stuffing, football games, family gatherings and pumpkin pie. And, of course, it all started with the Pilgrims. But how much...