Prospect Heights
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New Hoffman Estates cricket field slated for AugustMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District's long-awaited Canterbury Fields Park project should have its first phase completed by August. The village board on Monday approved a c...
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Palatine-area vegetable stand operator Ethel Dahm dies at 88Mar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Ethel Dahm's vegetable stand along Rand Road in unincorporated Palatine became a fixture in the Northwest suburbs, drawing customers from throughout the area more than 5...
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Neighbors in the NewsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Melissa Kempf has become the first girl to win a District 54 Varsity Conference Wrestling Tournament. Kempf, 13, an eighth-grader at Jane Addams Junior High School, Scha...
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Cook County briefsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Carolyn Krause to be feted Mount Prospect village officials and the League of Women Voters will honor Carolyn Krause tonight for her 35 years of services as lawyer, mayo...
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Dome sweet dome: Museum honoring design scientist FullerMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The work of Buckminster Fuller, visionary as it was, doesn't just belong in a museum, and Ron Gaskins has the proof in his Arlington Heights back yard. Gaskins has a gar...
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Police blotterMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington •A motorist hit a mailbox around 9 a.m. March 7 on the 200 block of Bradwell. Palatine • Brett A. Roberts, 35, of the 1400 block of North Ports O Call Drive, ...
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Elgin man says he mistook wife for burglar; shot her in the legMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A 42-year-old Elgin woman was shot in the leg by her husband Saturday morning after he apparently mistook her for a burglar, police said. Torrance G. Clark, 39, of the 2...
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Hundreds plead with U-46 board to consider human side of layoffsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Hundreds of Elgin Area School District U-46 employees turned out Monday night to implore the board to see the human side of the layoffs it was considering. Less than a w...
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Cops: Family chases off suspected home invaderMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin police arrested a 35-year-old man early Monday on allegations he forced his way into a home on the 300 block of Yarwood Street and tried to pull an 18-year-old ex-...
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Northwest suburban books & enrichmentMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Events related to books and events that enrich your mind, such as book signings, book club events, book sales, writers' group events, lectures, speakers, classes, forums...