Port Barrington
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Oh, for one more drive with Wally Phillips' voice againMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I wanted nothing more than to twist the dial. A quick punch to FM and the ride to school would be far less painful for a young teen wishing she was the one behind the wh...
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How can Motorola make the next hit phone?Mar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Some people pick a mobile phone like a spouse. It has to be attractive with brains. But then some groups have special needs or demands: teens want text-messaging and mus...
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Architect not liable for McHenry County jail's poor workMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The architect of McHenry County's $14.1 million jail expansion cannot be held liable for shoddy work by the contractors who built the new jail space, a judge ruled Thurs...
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Lawyer: Siren case not as simple as just noiseMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Well, duh! That might best sum up an attorney's argument Thursday to a lawsuit that claims a siren company's products are too loud. "We think it's pretty tough to believ...
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Dundee 6th-graders in state finals for Lincoln trivia bowlMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Abraham Lincoln's mother, Nancy Hanks, died of what disease? The answer, says Karri Haiges, 12, is milk sick, caused by drinking poisoned milk from cows that had eaten ...
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Defendant testifies he feared for lifeMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Fear of repercussions and regret overwhelmed a drunken Alfredo Hernandez after he stabbed his friend six years ago, according to a videotaped statement. "I never thought...
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Huntley dance team reaching for starsMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Trophy after trophy line every inch of shelf space at Dance Force Studios in Huntley. More golden awards, of various shapes and sizes, sit atop a table by the front door...
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Trial opens in 'senseless' Wheeling stabbingMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Seconds after Juan Carlos Cardoso collapsed on the ground bleeding from a fatal stab wound, his attacker fled in panic, a witness testified Wednesday in Cook County cour...
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Under the pressure, it finally cracksMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. intends to reinvigorate its floundering business by spinning itself off into two separate companies while still maintaining its suburban and Chicago operat...
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Cops: Bank teller stole $15K to cover up theft; lost it all at casinoMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A Huntley bank teller lost $15,000 he'd stolen from his cash drawer while gambling at Elgin's riverboat casino in a botched attempt to cover up gas money he'd stolen bef...