Port Barrington
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ComEd dealt setback in power line caseSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent appellate court ruling complicates ComEd's efforts to expand its transmission network in the far Northwest suburbs. The Second District Illinois Appellate Court...
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Oases foreclosure saga ends with new leaseeSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A new player now holds the dubious distinction of owning the long-term lease for the Illinois tollway's seven oases. Private banker iStar Financial successfully bid $50 ...
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More than 30 Fox Valley churches to join Chicago Harvest outreachSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - For quite a while now, I've been noticing these black-gold-blue Greg Laurie bumper stickers on the roads advertising a "Chicago Harvest" from Sept. 24-26. Seen 'em? So h...
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Bowling event to help forensics teamSep 19, 2010 11:00 pm - McHenry County College's Forensics Team will host a bowling fundraiser from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at Brunswick Zone, 1611 S. Randall Road in Algonquin. The event w...
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Sue gangs? Host meetings? Why not?Sep 19, 2010 11:00 pm - With fanfare last week, Kane County State's Attorney John Barsanti said he was suing 81 Latin Kings gang members who live in the Kane County part of Elgin. Gang members ...
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Red-light camera shocker! Village finds devices aren't wonder cureSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Construction slowdowns on I-290 between work and home were driving me mad so I switched to Route 83 last month. It's slightly better but the relentless array of red-ligh...
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9th Congressional candidates couldn't be farther apart on IraqSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been one of the most polarizing issues among Republicans and Democrats. Not surprisingly, the 9th Congressional District candidate...
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Kirk's health care position superiorSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A quick review of Mark Kirk's web page under the "Issues: Healthcare" section may give readers an insight into the candidate's core principles with regard to the economy...
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Watch ski jumpers compete at Norge clubSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - At noon Sunday, Sept. 19, ski jumpers from around the country and Canada will gather once again to try to claim rights to one of the most prestigious titles in American ...
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5 ways to fix Illinois' transportation messSep 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Ending a culture of competition among transit agencies. Putting counties in charge of township roads. Doubling the gas tax to pay for transit. Building more highways fin...