Prospect Heights
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U-46 contract vote a messageOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers Monday rejected a contract proposal reached after nearly a year of negotiations between the district and the state's second-larg...
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Riding an obsessionOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Tiffiny Flaim didn't know what she would ignite when she bought her husband a motorbike four fateful years ago. Now Anthony Flaim this weekend is heading to D...
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How should we handle teachers accused but not convicted?Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Prospect High School choir director Jason Krigas sits in a downstate prison cell serving time for sexually assaulting students. But until recently when the Daily ...
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Puppeteer asking Des Plaines to help him outOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Ralph Kipniss, a puppeteer carrying on the craft his family first adopted in 19th century Russia, wishes he could pull some strings to keep his theater going. A marionet...
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Gallery, Schaumburg boast of growthOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Only 2½ years after opening, the American Indian Center of Chicago's Trickster Gallery is becoming an indelible part of Schaumburg's cultural landscape. Representatives ...
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Anti-crime program optional for landlordsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Beginning Jan. 1, landlords in Des Plaines will have a choice to make. Aldermen approved a new program that will allow the city's nearly 600 landlords to decide whether ...
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Dist. 211 chief 'disappointed' by union's intent-to-strike voteOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Roger Thornton says he's not surprised the teachers union has voted to file intent-to-strike papers. "It's ap...
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Library provides 21st century treasure hunt into local historyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Librarians are always looking for ways to use new technology for library service. Take David Ruff, director of the Rolling Meadows Library. When his kids returned from v...
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Taylor's smiles choke up dadOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Watching his daughter grin from ear to ear as she did the "Shamu Slam" at SeaWorld Monday was too much for the usually stoic Jeff Radtke. The Lake Zurich fi...
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Officials discuss mortgage problemsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean said Monday she and officials in Lake County are working together to promote legislation and educational programs to help at-risk families avoid f...