Port Barrington
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Smaller state schools insist they're weathering economic stormJun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - As the largest and most exclusive of the state's public schools, the University of Illinois has unique stature. That position may have lent the institution a false sense...
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There's a human being behind that customs officerJun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Ever wondered why the customs officer is so interested in whether you've visited a farm while away or seems to take forever scrutinizing that grainy photo ID? It's not o...
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Power slowly getting turned back on in wake of stormJun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Thousands still wait for ComEd to fix service
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Coroner's jury says Metra chief's death suicideJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Distressed over an investigation that would reveal he improperly took nearly a half-million dollars from his employers, former Metra Executive Director Phil Pagano stood...
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So many options for WrigleyJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Since it is economically inevitable that the Cubs will get a new home, in the interim, perhaps some company might want temporary naming rights for the old ballpark. Now ...
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Kirk is more qualifiedJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Without hesitation I favor Mark Kirk for U.S. Senate. He is by far the better qualified and mature candidate. Twenty-one years in the Navy and a proven, effective office...
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Be thankful for those who collect pensionsJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, after reading Bob Dwiel's lament on being forced to pay for the pensions of public service workers, I thought to myself, "Bob, why on earth would you want to p...
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Algonquin hosts eighth Conservation DayJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Summer heat can vaporize water without effort, but not the concerns for it. On Friday, Algonquin held its eighth annual Conservation Community Day along the picturesque ...
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Franks helping homeownersJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - There have been a lot of foreclosures in my neighborhood as well as short sales. Yet my property tax bill this year was as high as ever. In a fit a frustration, I called...
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McHenry County man accused of sharing child porn onlineJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old McHenry Township man faces up to 15 years in prison after his arrest this week on allegations he was sharing images containing child pornography online. St...