Port Barrington
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Walsh cooperates, but won't call it compromiseMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — Underground tunnels have been specially built for members of Congress to conveniently shuttle back and forth from their Washington, D.C., offices. Members h...
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Durbin leads hearing on intolerance against MuslimsMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Washington, D.C. — A large, crowded room went quiet as Sen. Dick Durbin stood and called his committee and its audience to order. His tone and face were serious as h...
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Barrington Hills needs Common Sense PartyMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - As a Barrington Hills resident who has been an active participant in numerous village issues and community efforts during the last 10 years, I am deeply concerned about ...
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Transit agencies, lawmakers try to fix paratransit fundingMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Pace officials hope to avoid budget angst for disabled riders through legislation being pushed by suburban lawmakers. Facing a massive paratransit shortfall, Pace accept...
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Jaycees raise funds for Cary man’s familyMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Dennis Marr just got a new job so that he and his new wife could have health insurance, but he died in February before his medical benefits could kick in. Friends are no...
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Barrington Hills needs a dose of ‘common sense’Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - We have resided in Barrington Hills since 1977. The equestrian community has been very important to us and was one of the main reasons we moved to Barrington Hills. We h...
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House approves smoking in casinosMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Casinos looking to stop their declining revenue streams got some help Tuesday after the House approved a measure that would allow smoking on their gambling...
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District 300, union begin contract talksMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Negotiations between the Community Unit District 300 school board and LEAD 300, the union representing more than 1,200 teachers in the district, began this week with bot...
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County: Island Lake clerk's exit won't affect electionMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Island Lake Village Clerk Pam Miller's resignation won't affect how ballots are counted on Election Day, Lake County election officials said Tuesday. Miller submitted a ...
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Wave of pink-slips comes amid state education reform discussionMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Last week, when the Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 school board voted to send layoff notices to more than 360 of the district's least experienced teac...