Prospect Heights
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Hospital to honor Apollo 13 astronautOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A first-of-its-kind military hospital will be named after a famed astronaut with Lake County ties when it opens in North Chicago in 2010, officials announced this week. ...
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6 Northwest suburban schools get national recognitionOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Students and staff at several area schools are boasting this week after being awarded one of the top educational honors in the country. Six schools in the Northwest subu...
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Parking space tax? RTA weighs ideaOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks closer toward a transit "doomsday," officials are backing away from a sales tax hike and opening up to ideas like a property tax on parking spaces. "W...
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Hersey swimmers claims thrillerOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - You can just picture coaches of an impending big meet sitting at their desks from after practice until dawn the next day thinking up a strategy for that night's meet. H...
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'Traveling bank' back in Arlington HeightsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Mel Gaare still remembers the $20 he received from his hometown of Arlington Heights in 1942. World War II was being fought overseas and Gaare -- a member of the Air For...
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Hey, 630-ers: Get ready to dial all 10 digitsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The peace and quiet of Sunday morning could be shattered with cries of "Doh!" as new dialing procedures for the 630 area code take effect. Authorities are reminding call...
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Digest: House fire in StreamwoodOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Streamwood firefighters are investigating the origin of a blaze that caused an estimated $20,000 in structural damage and destroyed $10,000 of personal property at a hom...
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Metropolis officially acquires symphonyOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - After months of negotiations, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre officials in Arlington Heights made it official: its School of the Performing Arts has acquired the Metro...
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Did Brian Dugan take blame to protect the innocent?Oct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly 22 years ago, Brian Dugan claimed he alone abducted, raped and killed 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico. Dugan wanted to clear the books on his crimes, he said, as wel...
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Motorola shows the future ways we'll use technologyOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. may be stinging from Apple's successful touch-access iPhone and Nokia's stranglehold on the global cell phone market. So what's it going to do? Diversify, ...