Prospect Heights
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10th casino license to be issued soonJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - After being tied up in litigation for almost the last decade, the state's 10th casino license will be back in play very shortly, the Illinois Gaming Board announced Wedn...
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Local skateboarders spend the day doing interviews, seeing sightsJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - When they finally arrived in New York's Times Square around midnight Monday, Arthur Swidzinski and Mike Kosciesza stepped off their skateboards and looked up at the mass...
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Tropical parties hot in the suburbsJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - High gas prices. A sluggish economy. And all those weddings, graduation parties, and family barbecues that you just can't ditch. Face it, right now it's tough to simply ...
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Interest grows in Schaumburg restoration grantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg has only five years left to maximize the public benefits of a tax-increment finance district to improve its historic center. And many property owners in the O...
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Mt. Prospect man admits to child rapeJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect man faces up to 60 years in prison, on top of the 12 he already is serving, after admitting in court Tuesday he repeatedly raped a boy throughout the vict...
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No injuries reported in Elk Grove acid spillJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Hazardous materials crews have contained and are cleaning up a potentially harmful acid spill in Elk Grove Village that has shut down part of Landmeier Road today, autho...
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Briefs: Wheeling man sentencedJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - c Robert Sanchez, 26, was arrested Jan. 9 at 84 Strong St. in Wheeling after a search warrant was issued for that address. He was charged with multiple counts of possess...
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Cargill breaks ground on new Chicago plantJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Agriculture conglomerate Cargill has broken ground on a $22 million manufacturing plant that will make soybean-based "polyols." The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based company s...
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New Loyola treatment freezes cancer in its (gastrointestinal) tractsJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A new treatment at Loyola Medical Center fights throat cancer by using liquid nitrogen to freeze the inside of the throat. The procedure not only helps prevent the most ...
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U-46 study finds shortcomings in middle school instructionJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Large class sizes, inconsistent structure and a lack of technology have left Elgin Area School District U-46 middle school students behind their peers, an internal study...