Prospect Heights
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Paper or plastic? How about neitherFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - When it comes to plastic bags, the answer is not blowing in the wind. The problem is blowing in the wind, environmental advocates say. Clogging sewers, harming wildlife,...
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Streamwood cop one of few in suburbs who speaks UrduFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Back when he was a Streamwood police officer, Udaykiran "Uday" Devineni was often called on to help other police departments. They "heard through the grapevine that Stre...
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Check! Stevenson state chess champsFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 120 high schools competed this weekend at the IHSA state chess championship in Peoria. But only the top six teams earned the honor to play within a roped area res...
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Cops hunt for driver who killed Cary cyclistFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - While making funeral arrangements Sunday for their 25-year-old son, Thomas and Peggy Brink had few answers about his death. What the Brinks do know is someone driving a...
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Tinley Park may require all stores have security camerasFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials the Lane Bryant clothing chain said they are uncertain when the store in suburban Tinley Park will reopen following this month's shooting that left five women ...
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Lake Michigan water too expensiveFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: All our utility bills are going up. Chicago and suburbs all around us are raising their Lake Michigan water rates by at least 15 percent. Having our own w...
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Accountability key in Dist. 54, but so is fairnessFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Accountability. Accountability for student learning. Accountability for providing a quality education within a balanced budget. These ideas are not new to School Distric...
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Point to remember on suburban turnoutFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The early line on last week's voter turnout in Cook County is something to crow about: record voter registration of 1.35 million, record early voting of about 60,000 ba...
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A crazy three minutes pays off for cheerleading teamsFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The St. Charles North competitive cheerleading team has been loading up on the hardware lately. A week after taking eighth at the IHSA state finals in Bloomington, the N...
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Looking to help old friendsFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - By all accounts, Ginger the golden retriever died a happy dog. Inside the Buffalo Grove home where she lived out her final months, she would thump her tail when getting ...