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2 Democrats kicked off congressional ballotsFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Board of Elections knocked two Democratic candidates for Congress off the ballot Thursday for not having enough petition signatures. Alo...
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Early spring, Woodstock Willie saysFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - It only seems fitting that a year after a blizzard prevented Woodstock Willie from making his annual weather prognostication, the furry one predicted Thursday that sprin...
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Where are DuPage's $28 million emergency radios?Feb 01, 2012 4:30 am - Nearly six years have gone by and almost $17 million has been spent, but 65 DuPage County public safety agencies are still waiting for a radio system that will allow the...
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Dawn Patrol: Metra increases fares today; Hawks lose in OTFeb 01, 2012 4:30 am - Fare hikes take effect As of today, riding Metra is going to cost you — quite a bit more. Higher fares are now in effect for the suburban commuter rail system. Whil...
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Cut Obama slack on his vacationFeb 01, 2012 4:00 am - This is a response to the inaccurate letter from W. Parrot Jan. 25 berating the President for going on a taxpayer paid vacation. First of all, the president who caused t...
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Elgin principal considered for McHenry Co. schools postJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - After a nine-month vacancy and a lengthy search, McHenry County officials say they’ve found their new regional superintendent of schools in an Elgin elementary school. ...
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Mistrial in 2002 Johnsburg murder, retrial vowedJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - After more than nine years and two trials, no one has been held responsible for the death of 17-year-old Brian Carrick of Johnsburg. Despite 12 hours of deliberation ove...
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Centegra, Mercy appeal hospital rejections from state boardJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Undeterred by not one, but two rejections from the state that killed Centegra and Mercy health systems' plans to build new hospitals in McHenry County, both groups are m...
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Elgin cop sentenced to probation, fines in misdemeanor offenseJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - All three of the original charges against an Elgin police officer accused of assault and battery as well as resisting and obstructing an officer in Michigan have been dr...
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District 300, police warn parents of third Stranger Danger case in AlgonquinJan 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 and Algonquin police are alerting parents to another report of a stranger approaching students. A news release Wednesday from the Algonquin P...