Port Barrington
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RTA looking at electric trains for MetraJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Regional Transportation Authority will host a workshop in March looking into the possibility of switching Metra's diesel engines to an electric system. The one-day ...
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Probation for Darien man in theft from Palatine car dealershipJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - The former finance manager at a Palatine car dealership who police say he stole $38,000 in customer down payments between May and July 2009 pleaded guilty to an amended ...
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Second man accused of selling fake cocaine to Schaumburg undercover officersJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg police charged a second defendant with trying to sell undercover officers fake cocaine last week in the vicinity of Carolina Court and Savannah Lane. A Cook ...
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Sign up for safe driving program in Grafton Twp.Jan 18, 2011 12:00 am - For older drivers, Grafton Township is offering a course just for you. The township is sponsoring an AARP Driver Safety Program throughout February, March and April. Th...
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Man still in critical after Monday night crashJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - A 28-year-old man remains in critical condition after a two-vehicle car crash Monday evening in Oakwood Hills. Dennis Marr was among five people involved in the crash, w...
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Police say they stopped metal theft in progressJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - A McHenry County sting operation caught four suspects in the act of stealing tens of thousands of pounds of aluminum from a Union business, according to authorities. The...
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Chef brings farm to-dining concept to SchaumburgJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - I can't imagine his sons were too thrilled when John State left his job at the Happiest Place on Earth and moved back to the Midwest. State, who trained at Chicago's Was...
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On the cheap: Go stargazing in Lake CountyJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Reach for the stars The Lake County Astronomical Society's January meeting, which is open to the public, will feature a swap meet of items relating to ast...
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Ways and means of scraping up some bread doughJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. Dough scrapers: metal or plastic? Which do you prefer? I don't have one yet and want to buy it only once! Rosie, Canada A. I like them both. I use them for different ...
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Lean and lovin' it column by Don Mauer: Expounding the benefits of a Mediterranean dietJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - We've all read that forming a food plan around the way Mediterranean folks live can mean healthy eating. But, what goes into a Mediterranean diet? If you say a Mediterra...