Port Barrington
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Local booksellers not all ready to yield to e-booksJan 14, 2011 3:29 pm - Some say there’s nothing like curling up with a good book. But technology has proved otherwise. According to Amazon.com, electronic versions of its 10 best-selling book...
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Barrington woman admits taking designer purseJan 14, 2011 3:00 pm - A Cook County judge ordered a Barrington woman undergo a mental health examination along with 24 months probation for stealing a Jimmy Choo purse valued at more than $1,...
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Metra likely to expand quiet-car programJan 14, 2011 3:00 pm - Metra’s quiet cars are a hit with riders on the Rock Island Line and could be expanded throughout the suburban rail system this spring, officials say. “We have received ...
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‘Power of one’ must end in SpringfieldJan 14, 2011 6:00 am - We live in a democracy and as such Illinoisans deserve to have a voice in their state government. Unfortunately, today we are subject to a “power of one” form of governm...
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Moment of silence could be back MondayJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - After a three-year ban, schools will, come Monday, once again be expected to enforce the controversial “moment of silence.” The Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act ...
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Rusty leaves suburbs, stays in heartsJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - At the end of a week burdened by the inevitable weight of death and taxes, six dozen people gather in the early-morning subfreezing temperatures of a suburban parking lo...
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Grafton Twp. dispute over $611,000 goes onJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - Grafton Township Supervisor Linda Moore says a majority of trustees this week rejected a request to pay back the township road district the $611,000 it paid to purchase ...
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Concerts: B.B. King comes to ParamountJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - Pianist Ethan Bortnick, Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center at North Central College, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville: Ten-year-old pianist presents “Ethan Bortnick ...
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Lakemoor man charged with stealing vehicleJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - A 19-year-old Lakemoor man was arrested Thursday after authorities linked him to a Crystal Lake vehicle theft, according to the McHenry County sheriff’s office. Corey Ca...
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Best bets: Bad Boys Arena Cross at Sears CentreJan 14, 2011 12:00 am - Mud will fly Thousands of yards of dirt are to be carted into the Sears Centre Arena for the Bad Boys Arena Cross plus Mud Bog Championships. See motorcyclists and more ...