Port Barrington
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Ex-Huntley man gets jail for violating protection orderApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A former Huntley man arrested five times last year on charges he assaulted a former girlfriend was sentenced Friday to six months in jail and two years probation on a fe...
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Metra copes with budget shortfall for nowApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Metra leaders dispatched of a $9.8 million deficit Friday, shifting money from capital funds to operating, but warned the capacity to handle budget gaps is limited. The ...
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Thoughts on carp eradicationApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - There has been an ongoing battle over the Asian carp. The main worry is that it will get in the Great Lakes and destroy the sport fishing resources. Other states, like M...
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More road work coming, courtesy of IDOT's 2016 planApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - There's a lot more gas in IDOT's tank this year for road work but while the state will spend substantial cash improving highways, don't expect any world-changing project...
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Court upholds charges against puffer fish toxin suspectApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - A federal judge this week denied defense requests he throw out large portions of the indictment against a Lake in the Hills man accused of obtaining the deadly puffer fi...
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Agency wants to rebuild island in Pistakee LakeApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox Waterway Agency officials say they are moving ahead with plans to rebuild Trinski Island, despite concerns from neighbors about the project. FWA Executive Director ...
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RTA says money will run out in June unless state comes throughApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Like school districts, municipal governments, and social service agencies across Illinois, the RTA is singing the familiar "the state owes us money" blues. The state of ...
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No-wake ban lifted on Fox RiverApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox Waterway Agency officials said, due to improved conditions on the Fox River, the no-wake restrictions have been lifted on the lower river between the Algonquin Dam a...
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Don't blame pope for priests' failingsApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems to me that the Catholic Church is under siege again by the media, reporting that Pope Benedict XVI is guilty by association. I am Catholic and I'll defend my fa...
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Twice-convicted killer seeks 3rd trial in slaying of McHenry restaurateurApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Defense attorneys representing convicted killer Kenneth Smith asked a state appeals court for a third trial Wednesday, citing "numerous errors" in his last trial. Smith,...