Prospect Heights
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Can Kimball Hill save itself?Jan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Developer Kimball Hill Inc. has survived housing recessions during its nearly seven decades of home building since World War II, but today the developer of Rolling Meado...
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Des Plaines beauty supply store robbedJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A retail theft at the Sally Beauty Supply in Des Plaines turned into an armed robbery Wednesday evening, police said. Two people at the store at 1531 Lee St. were attemp...
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At times, even conflict can't save a tedious but important storyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It was kind of fun to write about the transit controversy for a while. It's not fun anymore. Gov. Rod Blagojevich and the Illinois legislature are nothing if not good fo...
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Lawmaker wants 'reasonable' toll enforcementJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Calling the tollway's violation enforcement system unfair, a suburban lawmaker is pushing for reform of the agency's practices in going after alleged toll cheats. "I do...
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Cook County state's attorney hopefuls fire awayJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - With less than three weeks until the primary, the six Democratic Cook County State's Attorney candidates struggled mightily to distinguish themselves from one another We...
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Sip wine, support historical societyJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Now that the holidays are over and the dreary days of January are upon us, the Mount Prospect Historical Society and Vino 100, the new wine shop in town, are teaming up ...
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The town that Kimball Hill builtJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Marti and Bill Roberts got a good tip in 1958. A new builder was throwing up homes in somewhere called Rolling Meadows, which back then was just one continuous farm. The...
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Young hands test the waters at showJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In the middle of the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont sits one of the biggest draws of this weekend's Chicagoland Outdoors Show: a 40-foot tank, stocked ...
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Adults get chance to showcase their talents in Buffalo GroveJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Teens do it; kids do it. Now, adults can do it. It is showing off your talents at the first "Talkin' About my Generation: Limelight Café -- All Grown Up." The brainchild...
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Hill's charity spreads across suburbsJan 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Builder Kimball Hill Inc.'s charitable donations spread across the suburbs. From new programs at local hospitals and colleges to the construction of a domestic violence ...