Port Barrington
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ECC fitness center open to all students - for a feeJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A New Year's resolution for a fitter, leaner self recently became easier for Elgin Community College students. The college's board of trustees in December approved a $3...
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Some say smoke ban may help on borderJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Tavern owners on both sides of the Wisconsin border are wondering which way customers will drift under Illinois' new no-smoking law. Throughout the smoking debate, Illin...
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Smoking tax could be part of bus, train bailoutJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Having literally kicked smokers to the curb in recent days, lawmakers may now look to raise cigarette taxes to keep Chicago-area buses and trains running. ...
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O'Hare not busy enough to regain No. 1 spotJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Not only did O'Hare International Airport fail to win back its "nation's busiest" title in 2007, it shed about 2 percent of its flights, a development officials predict ...
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Briefs: Child molester sentencedJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man who admitted to repeatedly molesting a female relative has earned 14 years behind bars. Ronald Sampson, 25, formerly of 413 E. Lincoln St., has been...
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Candidates suggest health-care remediesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Both Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th congressional seat are concerned about uninsured Americans and the cost of health care -- but they suggested fundamentally d...
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Dist. 158 off-day pay called into questionJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Paid off-days granted to administrators without board approval are the subject of two letters Huntley Unit District 158 has filed with local authorities, school board Pr...
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Both candidates want troops out of IraqJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and her challenger in the Feb. 5 primary both want to see troops in Iraq come home as soon as possible. Schakowsky, an Evanston resi...
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Area Kenyans hope for peaceJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As the once-stable African nation of Kenya teeters on the brink of an election-spawned civil war, immigrants in the Chicago area are hopeful the two politicians at the c...
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Lake in the Hills sues over severed water mainJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Lake in the Hills is suing a Wauconda-based excavation company for more than $44,000, claiming its workers negligently broke a village water main during a...