Prospect Heights
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A home building legend, and Hoffman Estates' namesakeDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Sure, Jack Hoffman helped build homes - several of them, in fact - but he was so much more. Hoffman and his father, Sam, transformed acres of mushy farmland off Higgins ...
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Northwestern mistakenly tells some students they're inDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Some students who thought they'd received the best present of all this holiday season from Northwestern University instead got the computer equivalent of coal in their s...
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Two break in, rob homeDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The Hawthorn Woods Police Department is investigating a home invasion and robbery that happened Tuesday evening. Two people forced their way into a home on the 100 block...
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Neighbor sportsDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Tryouts and clinics for community sports groups, plus sporting events and tournaments, skate competitions, public appearances by sports stars in the area, autograph ...
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Kelly not cooperating; Blago quotes Elvis while chatting up reportersDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - The attorney for a key confidant to Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Wednesday that he is not cooperating with investigators as part of a coming plea deal. Chris Kelly, a form...
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Special ed teacher not guilty of battery, restraint of studentsDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - "Patrick McCarthy, you are free to go." Except for the "not guilty" finding from Cook County Judge John Scotillo moments earlier, those were the sweetest words 32-year-...
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Mount Prospect trustee back on village board after illnessDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect Trustee Paul Hoefert, who was rushed to a hospital last week, is recovering and will be back on the board next month, village officials said. Village Man...
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Wheeling gets shot at No. 1 Whitney YoungDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Thanks to Jim O'Boye and his annual McDonald's Girls Basketball Classic held at Willowbrook High School, the state's first- and third-ranked Class 4A teams will face off...
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Buffalo Grove parks board OKs scaled-back pool renovationsDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Grand plans for Willow Stream pool in Buffalo Grove will likely be scaled back after several discussions and public hearings on the issue. The Buffalo Grove Park Distri...
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Flood claims handled well by FEMA, Des Plaines mayor saysDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia on Wednesday commended the performance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for its handling of flooding damage from September rains...