Port Barrington Business
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Struggling suburbanites turn to scrap metal for moneyOct 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Alyce Dunn has been collecting scrap metal to take to recycling centers for close to 25 years. The first time she went to a scrap yard she was helping other people turn ...
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Huntley businesses in construction zone to get shot in the armOct 03, 2011 12:00 am - The lane-widening project on Route 47 in Huntley has been the bane of Bernice Bakley’s existence ever since it got started in April 2010. Bakley owns Huntley Travel, loc...
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Dundee Twp. mourns death of local businessman Fred DoederleinSep 27, 2011 1:00 am - Fred Doederlein, 1927-2011
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Local school districts considering new wind turbine optionSep 25, 2011 12:00 am - Having failed to attract investors to a proposed wind farm project in downstate Stark County, Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300, Prospect Heights Element...
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Schakowsky speaks in Arlington Hgts., now part of her Congressional districtSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Saying “we are at a crossroads in this country,” seventh-term Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, a Chicago Democrat, urged an overflow crowd at the Wheeling Township Democrat...
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Number of homes sold here increases in AugustSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Bill and Joan Reinert of Arlington Heights decided in August to sell their home so they could downsize. The couple didn't know what to expect, considering the brutal rea...
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Algonquin art fair to raise funds for District 300Sep 20, 2011 12:00 am - Algonquin Commons along Randall Road will be home to the third annual art fair this weekend. The fair, hosted by the District 300 Foundation for Educational Excellence, ...
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Funky Things closes its doors, sells on eBaySep 13, 2011 12:00 am - You still can get all of the fun, stylish accessories you love from Funky Things in Algonquin, but you just can’t get them in the Randall Road area store any more. After...
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District 300 students protest SearsSep 03, 2011 12:00 am - It’s not just leaders in Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 that are dissatisfied with Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Co. A group of high school stu...
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Will tollway expansion create 120,000 jobs?Aug 26, 2011 12:00 am - A $12 billion capital plan that would create thousands of jobs seems like a panacea for the metropolitan region’s woeful unemployment rate of 10.5 percent. But predictin...