Prospect Heights
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Dist. 211 board expected to ratify support staff contract todayJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Today's vote by the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board over the support staff contract could have a familiar ring. That's because the two-year con...
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Briefs: Child molester sentencedJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man who admitted to repeatedly molesting a female relative has earned 14 years behind bars. Ronald Sampson, 25, formerly of 413 E. Lincoln St., has been...
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Candidates suggest health-care remediesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Both Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th congressional seat are concerned about uninsured Americans and the cost of health care -- but they suggested fundamentally d...
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Saxons band outdoes itself at Outback BowlJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - At least one squad from Illinois succeeded while performing at a New Year's Day bowl game. The marching band from Schaumburg High School took home seven first-place awar...
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DailyHerald.com wins innovation awardJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald today announced its interactive home section Homes.DailyHerald.com won an award of merit in an international competition sponsored by the Newspaper Asso...
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Longtime Inverness resident, devoted to lifelong learningJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - To celebrate her 90th birthday, Eileen M. Meadors had only one wish: to visit the newly dedicated World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Her husband, the late Col. Ho...
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Both candidates want troops out of IraqJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky and her challenger in the Feb. 5 primary both want to see troops in Iraq come home as soon as possible. Schakowsky, an Evanston resi...
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A new, crucial role for Matt McCormackJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Role-playing is nothing new for Matt McCormack. It's what McCormack was doing two years ago for the Conant boys basketball team coached by his dad Tom. But now Matt McCo...
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Elk Grove businesses evacuated after liquid oxygen leakJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Seven Elk Grove Village businesses were evacuated Wednesday morning after a small fire caused a tank to leak potentially dangerous liquid oxygen, authorities said. No on...
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Area Kenyans hope for peaceJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As the once-stable African nation of Kenya teeters on the brink of an election-spawned civil war, immigrants in the Chicago area are hopeful the two politicians at the c...