Port Barrington
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Cary Dist. 26 looking to cut at least $2.1 mil. from budgetFeb 22, 2011 11:00 pm - In an effort to trim about $5.5 million from its budget over the next four years, Cary Elementary District 26 leaders are taking an aggressive approach on the front end....
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New Dist. 300 schools chief plans changesFeb 22, 2011 12:00 am - The next leader of Community Unit District 300 has outlined his plan to eliminate or reassign a number of administrative positions to shift the district’s top priority t...
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Crystal Lake man dies from injuries while in jailFeb 22, 2011 12:00 am - A 42-year-old Crystal Lake man died over the weekend from injuries suffered while alone in his cell at the McHenry County jail, police said Tuesday. Thomas J. Puchmelter...
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McHenry student dies of unexplained illnessFeb 22, 2011 12:00 am - A seventh-grader at McHenry Middle School died Sunday from an unidentified illness, McHenry District 15 officials said. Twelve-year-old Gregory Henry became ill last wee...
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Area congressman in New Zealand when quake hitFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Just two hours before a deadly earthquake hit Christchurch, New Zealand, U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo and seven other congressmen left the city, where he was lead...
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Overnight snow might set February recordFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - As the last remnants of the Blizzard of 2011 were beginning to melt away, more snow overnight and expected later this week could cause a record from 1896 to fall. Bill ...
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Suburban man charged in Ponzi schemeFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - A detention hearing will take place Thursday in Rockford for a suburban man accused by federal authorities of defrauding about 40 investors from Illinois and several oth...
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Suburbs' stimulus rebates costing you?Feb 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Two local governments have squirreled away loan rebates from a federal stimulus program in a way financial experts say has put taxpayers at risk. Warren Township High Sc...
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Illinois among leaders in total school districtsFeb 21, 2011 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois has among the most school districts in the country, but that would change drastically under Gov. Pat Quinn's proposal to eliminate roughly 600 dis...
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On the cheap: Chug over to Waucanda for HO open houseFeb 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Two exhibits on parade The Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art at the College of Lake County hosts a reception for two of its new exhibits — “Bihn Pho: Woodtu...