Prospect Heights
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Casinos want their smokesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A statewide smoking ban has yet to snuff a single cigarette and already repeal efforts are afoot at the Capitol. The gambling industry is actively lobbyin...
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A little time, little accord for transit fundingSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Pace and CTA riders caught a break Friday, but serious transit problems still loom in the near future as the governor and lawmakers seem worlds apart on a solution. Tran...
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5 men arrested after pot findsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The marijuana-growing industry in Lake County took a hard hit this week when police found and destroyed two large fields of the illegal herb. By Friday, five men were in...
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Briefs: Payton memorial run todaySep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The "Walter Payton 16,726 Yard Run" takes place today at South Middle School in Arlington Heights, offering people the chance to run in Payton's footsteps. Out of every ...
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Two held in forest preserve attackSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A pair of Rolling Meadows teenagers who authorities say staged a violent attack on revelers in a Cook County forest preserve were ordered held on $75,000 bond Friday. Al...
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St. Charles N. 21, Thornton Fractional N. 13Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - It could have been a completely different outcome for St. Charles North if it hadn't caught a break with under a minute to go at halftime. That turned out to be one of t...
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Police say men were drag-racing along Rt. 59 in BartlettSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Police have arrested two men they say were drag-racing along Route 59 in Bartlett -- including one who authorities said was under the influence at the time. The 21-year-...
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Glenbrook South 48, Maine West 7Sep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The coldest night of the young season greeted the players at John Davis Stadium on Friday night as the wind chill made it possible for people to utter the two most beaut...
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What's the buzz? Bees, wasps now thrivingSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Does early fall weather, with sunny skies and brisk air, sound perfect for an outdoor picnic? Ask bees and wasps, and you'd get a resounding yes. You could say it's the...
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Dist. 211 replies to talk of strikeSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 administrators say the current contract prohibits teachers from declaring a strike, even if they're unhappy with salary nego...