Prospect Heights
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Jury selection to start Friday in R. Kelly trialMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It seemed for a while as if R. Kelly's day in court might never come. But after six years of repeated delays, jury selection is set to begin Friday in the Grammy-winning...
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U-46 hiking lunch prices 30 centsMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 will increase lunch prices by 30 cents for the upcoming school year, 10 cents more than the increase recommended in April. A number of fa...
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Business leaders form new Naperville bankMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Eighteen Naperville business leaders have partnered to establish a new community bank, possibly by next year. The group, led by Scott Wehrli, secretary-treasurer of DuKa...
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Tollway boss: Nearly half of all violations honest mistakesMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Nearly half of all drivers recently slapped with toll fines are not intentionally cheating, and tollway officials are now reprimanding a contractor blamed for a 13-month...
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Designer picked for Dist. 220 learning siteMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington Area Unit District 220 now knows who will be responsible for designing the district's new early learning center. On Tuesday, school board members approved the...
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Wheeling man wins political sign battleMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A six-month fight in the name of the First Amendment has paid off for a Wheeling resident. Chris Shefner has been fighting a citation he received Nov. 5 of last year fo...
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Briefs: Elk Grove motorcyclist diesMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove Village motorcyclist injured in a March 24 crash died Monday in Elgin, officials said. William R. Blizek, 65, was westbound on Route 20 at 2:45 p.m. on Marc...
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Dist. 207, teachers union want mediator to step inMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 and its teachers union requested a federal mediator to help them reach a new agreement. Both sides Tuesday said they are hopeful...
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Girl Scouts persist to give military troops sweet taste of homeMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Leave it to the Girl Scouts. Given the chance to help boost morale among military personnel serving overseas, they came through, overwhelmingly. Officials with the Yello...
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Harper College buildings reopen after bomb scareMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities have completing a sweep of three evacuated buildings at Harper College following a bomb threat and are preparing to reopen the facilities this evening. Offic...