Prospect Heights
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New business drives you, and your car, home from barOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A few weekends ago, Catherine Niehaus was out for drinks with a friend in South Barrington. The 42-year-old mom was having a good time -- so good she started ...
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Book targets what it takes to make library a successOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - I am very concerned about the future of libraries. Specifically, I worry that libraries will not change fast enough to be relevant in a future with information virtually...
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Man accused of beating boy is jailedOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A Prospect Heights man accused of beating a teenager with a golf club was ordered held on $75,000 bond Saturday. Mario Vasquez, 34, of 509 Love Drive, faces one charge o...
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Mary Kay employees adapt disabled woman's house iOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Susan Kohn surveyed with wide eyes the small army of painters and carpenters scurrying through her house Saturday. "I never expected anything like this," she said. "I fe...
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Chapter 6: Administrator pay vs. teacher payOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Teachers get fewer apples from students these days, but their paychecks now more than compensate for the loss. Between 1998 and 2006, the average teacher pay in 94 subur...
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Church facelift a matter of faithOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - No one intended a multipurpose room to house church services. Sure, the space could double for athletics or a ballroom, but for Sunday Mass? Over the next 10 months whil...
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Botanic Garden's Halloween fest is a treatOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - While ladybugs and butterflies are part of the natural fauna at the Chicago Botanic Garden, dinosaurs are not. Yet dinosaur Noah Sloat, 3, was among the costumed creatur...
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Auction benefits group fighting drunk drivingOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It was 25 years ago that a drunken driver killed Carol Brierly Golin's daughter. Ann just turned 18 and was about to begin college on an art scholarship when she, along ...
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Ex-Lake Barrington trustee diesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Lake Barrington Trustee Thomas W. Wilbor's public service was not limited to his six years on that panel. Wilbor also served on the village's zoning board of appe...
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Specialist to present seminar on self-injuryOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The causes and treatment of self-injury will be discusses at Shelter Inc.'s community education seminar, held from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 2 at Harper College's Wojcik Conferen...